Statistics have been published about Wikipedia and Wikimedia ( PDF Here) . The first lines are: According to comScore, Wikipedia is the fourth most popular web property, world-wide. In June, it served 327 million unique visitors. Wikipedia is available in 266 languages. It is continually expanded by approximately 100,000 active volunteer editors world-wide. The English version alone contains more than 2.9 million articles. All language editions combined contain more than 13.1 million articles. Next to English, the largest Wikipedia editions are German (911,000 articles), French (798,000 articles), Polish (600,000 articles), and Japanese (587,000 articles). For more see the original document . Sources : Resource Shelf : Updated: Key Statistics About Wikipedia and Wikimedia Foundation (September, 2009) « ResourceShelf
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