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: 2026-10-26T06:34Z pageviews: 2026-08-26 → 2026-10-24 project: en.wikipedia pool: 2,448 candidates sampled: 8,905 this run: 5,000 refreshed, 568 new 28 stale (>7d old) 8,102 tracked over 14 runs
8,905articles
239.9Mviews this week
21.3Mlifetime edits
1Mreferences
29.2Mwords of prose
311.3ktranslations
15.1yaverage age
1,582protected pages

Classics

The 100 Most Edited Articles

Total revisions since the page was created. These are the pages humanity cannot stop fiddling with.

100 entries · ranked by edits
1 United States Country primarily in North America 30,000edits
2 Donald Trump President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025) 30,000edits
3 Wikipedia Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia 30,000edits
4 Michael Jackson American singer and songwriter (1958–2009) 30,000edits
5 Barack Obama President of the United States from 2009 to 2017 30,000edits
6 India Country in South Asia 30,000edits
7 George W. Bush President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 30,000edits
8 Jesus First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader 30,000edits
9 United Kingdom Country in Northwestern Europe 28,797edits
10 Adolf Hitler Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 28,582edits
11 World War II Global conflict from 1939 to 1945 28,500edits
12 Britney Spears American singer (born 1981) 27,888edits
13 Roger Federer Swiss tennis player (born 1981) 27,115edits
14 List of countries and dependencies by population 55k views · 27k edits · 131.2 KB · 124 langs 27,011edits
15 List of highest-grossing films 136k views · 26.5k edits · 341.3 KB · 53 langs 26,500edits
16 Beyoncé American singer and songwriter (born 1981) 26,451edits
17 New York City Most populous city in the United States 26,388edits
18 George Washington Founding Father, U.S. president from 1789 to 1797 26,276edits
19 Turkey Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia 26,040edits
20 Portugal Country in Southwestern Europe 26,020edits
21 The Beatles English rock band (1960–1970) 25,670edits
22 European Union Supranational political and economic union 25,098edits
23 Philippines Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia 24,846edits
24 Real Madrid CF Association football club in Spain 24,807edits
25 FC Barcelona Association football club in Spain 24,680edits
26 Canada Country in North America 24,657edits
27 England national football team Men's association football team 24,232edits
28 Newcastle United F.C. Association football club in England 24,079edits
29 Israel Country in West Asia 23,987edits
30 Russia Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia 23,852edits
31 Jehovah's Witnesses Restorationist Christian denomination 23,781edits
32 Ronald Reagan President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 23,653edits
33 Lionel Messi Argentine footballer (born 1987) 23,571edits
34 Iran Country in West Asia 23,531edits
35 Deaths in 2026 924.7k views · 23.4k edits · 164.5 KB · 41 langs 23,447edits
36 Eminem American rapper (born 1972) 23,380edits
37 Cristiano Ronaldo Portuguese footballer (born 1985) 22,918edits
38 Germany Country in Europe 22,665edits
39 Muhammad Founder of Islam (c. 570–632) 22,567edits
40 September 11 attacks 2001 terror attacks in the U.S. 22,558edits
41 Pakistan Country in South Asia 22,402edits
42 WWE American professional wrestling and entertainment company 22,368edits
43 China Country in East Asia 22,366edits
44 Manchester United F.C. Association football club in England 22,363edits
45 John Cena American actor and professional wrestler (born 1977) 22,355edits
46 Mariah Carey American singer-songwriter (born 1969) 22,261edits
47 London Capital of England and the United Kingdom 22,166edits
48 Led Zeppelin English rock band (1968–1980) 22,103edits
49 C. Joseph Vijay Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu since 2026 21,948edits
50 Chelsea F.C. Association football club in London, England 21,569edits
51 Joseph Stalin Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953 21,520edits
52 South Korea Country in East Asia 21,267edits
53 United States men's national soccer team Men's national soccer team representing United States 21,205edits
54 Gaza war Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East 20,917edits
55 Taylor Swift American singer-songwriter (born 1989) 20,881edits
56 Elvis Presley American singer and actor (1935–1977) 20,832edits
57 Madonna American singer and songwriter (born 1958) 20,731edits
58 Japan Country in East Asia 20,669edits
59 Italy Country in Southern and Western Europe 20,543edits
60 Paris Capital and largest city of France 20,541edits
61 Iraq War 2003–2011 conflict in Iraq 20,422edits
62 Republican Party (United States) Political party 20,274edits
63 World War I Global conflict from 1914 to 1918 20,258edits
64 Abraham Lincoln President of the United States from 1861 to 1865 20,239edits
65 Edge (wrestler) Canadian professional wrestler and actor (born 1973) 20,142edits
66 Indonesia national football team Men's football team 20,120edits
67 The Holocaust Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany 20,029edits
68 Paul McCartney English musician and songwriter (born 1942) 19,796edits
69 Brazil national football team Men's association football team 19,484edits
70 Open Era tennis records – Men's singles 8.2k views · 19.5k edits · 147.8 KB · 4 langs 19,475edits
71 Australia Country in Oceania 19,443edits
72 Brazil Country in South America 19,365edits
73 Vietnam War 1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia 19,358edits
74 Dwayne Johnson American actor and professional wrestler (born 1972) 19,293edits
75 Albert Einstein German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955) 19,149edits
76 Thomas Jefferson Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 19,132edits
77 Serbia Country in Southeastern and Central Europe 19,124edits
78 Novak Djokovic Serbian tennis player (born 1987) 19,105edits
79 Kelly Clarkson American singer-songwriter and TV personality (born 1982) 19,018edits
80 Ethiopia Country in East Africa 18,988edits
81 Spain national football team Men's association football team 18,891edits
82 Lady Gaga American singer, songwriter and actress (born 1986) 18,801edits
83 LeBron James American basketball player (born 1984) 18,793edits
84 Scotland Country within the United Kingdom 18,766edits
85 Elizabeth II Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022 18,497edits
86 Pope John Paul II Head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005 18,473edits
87 Bob Dylan American singer-songwriter (born 1941) 18,375edits
88 Blink-182 American rock band 18,313edits
89 Bill Clinton President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 18,280edits
90 Spain Country in Southern and Western Europe 18,249edits
91 Netherlands Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean 18,240edits
92 Rihanna Barbadian singer (born 1988) 18,184edits
93 Bitcoin Decentralized digital cryptocurrency 18,063edits
94 Elon Musk Businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971) 18,006edits
95 Vladimir Putin Leader of Russia since 1999 17,932edits
96 West Ham United F.C. Association football club in England 17,894edits
97 Hurricane Katrina Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2005 17,867edits
98 Ottoman Empire Former empire (c. 1299–1922) 17,822edits
99 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Largest church adhering to Mormonism 17,765edits
100 Democratic Party (United States) Political party 17,636edits
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