Wikipedia Stats

Every article measured six ways — pageviews, length, references, edits, age and language coverage — then ranked by whatever seemed most interesting, including several things nobody asked for.

source: wikistats.json generated: 2026-10-22T06:32Z pageviews: 2026-08-22 → 2026-10-20 project: en.wikipedia pool: 2,117 candidates sampled: 8,331 this run: 5,000 refreshed, 508 new 30 stale (>7d old) 7,658 tracked over 13 runs
8,331articles
229.6Mviews this week
20.3Mlifetime edits
966.5kreferences
27.4Mwords of prose
294ktranslations
15.1yaverage age
1,509protected pages

This week

Biggest Single Day

The largest number of views any of these articles pulled in on one calendar day.

40 entries · ranked by views peak fresh data only
1 Dolly Parton American singer-songwriter (1946–2026) 5,544,814views in a day
2 Christa Pike American murderer on death row (born 1976) 4,309,025views in a day
3 Tim Curry British actor (1946–2026) 3,081,968views in a day
4 RJ Mitte American actor and activist (1992–2026) 2,140,567views in a day
5 Nana Patekar Indian actor and filmmaker (1951–2026) 1,665,865views in a day
6 Killing of the Clancy children 2023 triple filicide in Massachusetts, United States 1,366,345views in a day
7 Special:Search 6.1M views · 0 edits · 0.0 KB · 0 langs 1,195,439views in a day
8 Lizzie Borden American woman acquitted of murder (1860–1927) 1,022,634views in a day
9 Katie Zacharia American political commentator 906,890views in a day
10 2026 Asian Games medal table 18.6k views · 544 edits · 5.0 KB · 7 langs 898,640views in a day
11 Case Keenum American football player (born 1988) 893,057views in a day
12 Peter Cullen Canadian voice actor (1941–2026) 872,730views in a day
13 Toxic (2026 film) 2026 Indian film by Geetu Mohandas 840,222views in a day
14 Gloria Steinem American activist and journalist (1934–2026) 827,677views in a day
15 Pac (wrestler) English professional wrestler (1986–2026) 806,988views in a day
16 Nidal Hasan Former U.S. Army officer and mass murderer (born 1970) 787,247views in a day
17 September 11 attacks 2001 terror attacks in the U.S. 665,793views in a day
18 Elizabeth Holmes American businesswoman (born 1984) 642,791views in a day
19 Mike Ditka American football player, coach and commentator (1939–2026) 627,603views in a day
20 Sitee 1993 Maldivian film 571,625views in a day
21 India at the 2026 Asian Games 10.2k views · 2.9k edits · 205.6 KB · 5 langs 548,653views in a day
22 Harald V King of Norway from 1991 to 2026 539,448views in a day
23 Steve Gleason American football player and activist (born 1977) 515,772views in a day
24 USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier 495,200views in a day
25 Cindy Crawford American model and actress (born 1966) 474,205views in a day
26 2026 Asian Games Multi-sport event in Aichi and Nagoya, Japan 469,229views in a day
27 Gypsy-Rose Blanchard American convicted murderer (born 1991) 466,589views in a day
28 Shelley Fabares American actress and singer (1944–2026) 465,529views in a day
29 GBU-43/B MOAB American large-yield bomb 453,110views in a day
30 Ted Kaczynski American domestic terrorist (1942–2023) 438,924views in a day
31 Ben Shelton American tennis player (born 2002) 434,567views in a day
32 Alexander Zverev German tennis player (born 1997) 430,774views in a day
33 Mathematics Field of knowledge 420,278views in a day
34 Selma Blair American actress (born 1972) 419,767views in a day
35 List of equations 392k views · 171 edits · 6.9 KB · 3 langs 417,307views in a day
36 Elena Rybakina Kazakhstani tennis player (born 1999) 416,703views in a day
37 .xxx Internet top-level domain 385,909views in a day
38 Navi Pillay South African lawyer and judge (born 1941) 383,057views in a day
39 Widow's Bay 2026 American comedy horror television series 379,835views in a day
40 Jailer 2 2026 Indian film by Nelson Dilipkumar 378,259views in a day
permalink · top value 5,544,814 views in a day