How many articles does English Wikipedia have?
Internet medium Data from 2024
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The answer
6,900,000 articles
Roughly 6.9M.
English Wikipedia holds about 6.9 million articles, written by volunteers with no payment. Printed as a paper encyclopedia it would run to roughly 3,000 volumes. Across all languages the total is over 60 million articles.
Where this number comes from
| Source | Wikimedia Foundation statistics |
|---|---|
| Figure refers to | 2024 |
| Last checked | |
| Unit | articles |
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