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

The Morning After

Peaked one to four weeks ago and has been shedding readers ever since, ranked by the number of views the peak week had that this week does not.

40 entries · ranked by views lost since peak fresh data only
1 Christa Pike American murderer on death row (born 1976) 9,058,700views lost
2 RJ Mitte American actor and activist (1992–2026) 3,343,744views lost
3 2026 Asian Games medal table 18.6k views · 544 edits · 5.0 KB · 7 langs 2,372,686views lost
4 Nana Patekar Indian actor and filmmaker (1951–2026) 2,041,920views lost
5 Nidal Hasan Former U.S. Army officer and mass murderer (born 1970) 1,731,443views lost
6 India at the 2026 Asian Games 10.2k views · 2.9k edits · 205.6 KB · 5 langs 1,667,213views lost
7 Ted Kaczynski American domestic terrorist (1942–2023) 1,450,189views lost
8 2026 Asian Games Multi-sport event in Aichi and Nagoya, Japan 1,420,207views lost
9 Special:Search 6.1M views · 0 edits · 0.0 KB · 0 langs 1,277,615views lost
10 Mike Ditka American football player, coach and commentator (1939–2026) 1,172,489views lost
11 Pac (wrestler) English professional wrestler (1986–2026) 1,140,960views lost
12 Case Keenum American football player (born 1988) 1,068,541views lost
13 Digger (2026 film) Film by Alejandro G. Iñárritu 1,033,498views lost
14 Drishyam: The Conclusion 2026 Indian film by Abhishek Pathak 1,007,122views lost
15 Mathematics Field of knowledge 864,989views lost
16 List of equations 392k views · 171 edits · 6.9 KB · 3 langs 860,616views lost
17 East of Eden (novel) 1952 novel by John Steinbeck 841,127views lost
18 Justin Verlander American baseball player (born 1983) 822,896views lost
19 East of Eden (2026 miniseries) American period drama miniseries by Zoe Kazan 750,033views lost
20 Gypsy-Rose Blanchard American convicted murderer (born 1991) 741,215views lost
21 Steve Gleason American football player and activist (born 1977) 731,019views lost
22 Cindy Crawford American model and actress (born 1966) 667,805views lost
23 Kate Upton American model and actress (born 1992) 643,301views lost
24 Selma Blair American actress (born 1972) 623,123views lost
25 Duncan Sheik American singer-songwriter and composer (1969–2026) 620,063views lost
26 Navi Pillay South African lawyer and judge (born 1941) 606,751views lost
27 2009 Fort Hood shooting Mass shooting in Texas, U.S. 604,388views lost
28 Carrie (miniseries) 2026 miniseries by Mike Flanagan 594,871views lost
29 .xxx Internet top-level domain 581,637views lost
30 Verity (film) 2026 film by Michael Showalter 572,092views lost
31 Primetime (film) 2026 film by Lance Oppenheim 566,576views lost
32 Wikimedia Foundation American charitable organization 561,011views lost
33 Dakota Johnson American actress (born 1989) 544,992views lost
34 Bella Ramsey English actor (born 2003) 538,394views lost
35 Rande Gerber American businessman (born 1962) 533,364views lost
36 2026 Brazilian general election 147k views · 977 edits · 164.6 KB · 16 langs 513,553views lost
37 USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier 509,393views lost
38 Money in the Bank (2026) WWE premium live event 499,556views lost
39 Chad Gilbert American musician and record producer (1981–2026) 485,797views lost
40 Richard E. Grant English actor (born 1957) 474,487views lost
permalink · top value 9,058,700 views lost