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

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Most Categorised

Number of categories the page files itself under.

40 entries · ranked by categories
1 Elon Musk Businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971) 143categories
2 Salman Rushdie Indian-British-American novelist (born 1947) 135categories
3 Joseph Stalin Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953 117categories
4 Steven Spielberg American filmmaker (born 1946) 115categories
5 Winston Churchill British statesman and writer (1874–1965) 112categories
6 Frank Zappa American musician (1940–1993) 111categories
7 Arnold Schwarzenegger Austrian and American bodybuilder, actor and politician (born 1947) 109categories
8 Dhurandhar: The Revenge 2026 Indian film by Aditya Dhar 109categories
9 Alanis Morissette Canadian and American musician (born 1974) 107categories
10 Oppenheimer (film) 2023 film by Christopher Nolan 106categories
11 Paul McCartney English musician and songwriter (born 1942) 104categories
12 Elizabeth Taylor British and American actress (1932–2011) 103categories
13 Hulk Hogan American professional wrestler (1953–2025) 100categories
14 Elton John British musician and songwriter 99categories
15 Shaquille O'Neal American former basketball player and sports analyst (born 1972) 99categories
16 Prince (musician) American musician and songwriter (1958–2016) 98categories
17 Tracey Ullman British and American actress (born 1959) 95categories
18 Lady Gaga American singer, songwriter and actress (born 1986) 94categories
19 Woody Allen American filmmaker and actor (born 1935) 93categories
20 David Bowie English musician and actor (1947–2016) 91categories
21 Albert Einstein German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955) 91categories
22 Neil Young Canadian and American musician (born 1945) 90categories
23 Caitlyn Jenner American media personality and decathlete (born 1949) 89categories
24 Bob Dylan American singer-songwriter (born 1941) 89categories
25 Beyoncé American singer and songwriter (born 1981) 89categories
26 War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) U.S Armed conflict in South Asia 89categories
27 World War II Global conflict from 1939 to 1945 88categories
28 Michael Jackson American singer and songwriter (1958–2009) 88categories
29 Queen Latifah American rapper and actress (born 1970) 88categories
30 Barbra Streisand American singer and actress (born 1942) 88categories
31 Kanye West American rapper and producer (born 1977) 87categories
32 Pope Leo XIV Head of the Catholic Church since 2025 86categories
33 Clint Eastwood American actor and filmmaker (born 1930) 86categories
34 Sean Combs American rapper and producer (born 1969) 86categories
35 Roman Polanski Polish and French filmmaker (born 1933) 86categories
36 Margaret Thatcher Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 86categories
37 Snoop Dogg American rapper (born 1971) 86categories
38 Seth MacFarlane American actor, animator, filmmaker, and singer (born 1973) 86categories
39 Alan Alda American actor (born 1936) 86categories
40 Thomas Jefferson Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 85categories
permalink · top value 143 categories