Wikimedia Traffic Analysis Report - Wikipedia <font color=#008000>Page Edits Per Country</font>

Wikimedia Traffic Analysis Report - Wikipedia Page Edits Per Country - Overview

This analysis is based on a 1:1000 sampled server log (squids) . Period 2010/11 - 2010/12

Page Views Per Country - Overview / Breakdown / Trends, Page Views Per Wikipedia Language - Breakdown

Page Edits Per Country - Overview / Breakdown / Trends, Page Edits Per Wikipedia Language - Breakdown

WMF traffic logging service suffered from server capacity problems from Nov 2009 till July 2010 and again in Aug/Sep/Oct 2011.
Data loss only occurred during peak hours. It therefore may have had somewhat different impact for traffic from different parts of the world.

Portal is www.wikipedia.org

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Countries by population - English Wikipedia
Internet penetration (% of population) - English Wikipedia

Global North South - English Wikipedia

Location Population
absolute count and percentage of world population Internet
Users
absolute count and percentage of country population Monthly Page Edits

Country Region
N/S absolute count and edits per internet user share of global total
note:blue and red bars have different scale

All countries in World 6757 M 100% 1734 M 26% 6.8 M 0.0039 100%

All countries in Global North 1285 M 19.0% 798 M 62% 5.6 M 0.0070 82.5%

All countries in Global South 5471 M 81.0% 935 M 17% 1.2 M 0.0013 17.5%

All countries in Africa 994 M 14.7% 67 M 7% 48 K 0.0007 0.7%

All countries in Asia 4066 M 60.2% 823 M 20% 1.1 M 0.0013 16.1%

All countries in Australia 22 M 0.3% 17 M 77% 118 K 0.0069 1.7%

All countries in Europe 740 M 11.0% 391 M 53% 3.6 M 0.0091 52.5%

All countries in Central-America 82 M 1.2% 15 M 18% 30 K 0.0021 0.4%

All countries in North-America 450 M 6.7% 281 M 62% 1.6 M 0.0055 22.9%

All countries in South-America 388 M 5.7% 136 M 35% 354 K 0.0026 5.2%

All countries in Oceania 14 M 0.2% 3.8 M 28% 32 K 0.0084 0.5%

United States North-America N 308 M 4.6% 228 M 74% 1.3 M 0.0056 18.7%

Germany Europe N 82 M 1.2% 54 M 66% 504 K 0.0093 7.4%

United Kingdom Europe N 62 M 0.9% 47 M 75% 440 K 0.0094 6.5%

France Europe N 65 M 1.0% 43 M 66% 417 K 0.0097 6.1%

Italy Europe N 60 M 0.9% 30 M 50% 360 K 0.0120 5.3%

Japan Asia N 128 M 1.9% 96 M 75% 339 K 0.0035 5.0%

Russia Europe N 142 M 2.1% 45 M 32% 304 K 0.0067 4.5%

Spain Europe N 46 M 0.7% 29 M 63% 266 K 0.0091 3.9%

Canada North-America N 34 M 0.5% 25 M 74% 216 K 0.0086 3.2%

Brazil South-America S 192 M 2.8% 68 M 35% 158 K 0.0023 2.3%

Poland Europe N 38 M 0.6% 20 M 53% 156 K 0.0078 2.3%

Netherlands Europe N 17 M 0.2% 14 M 86% 145 K 0.0101 2.1%

Australia Australia N 22 M 0.3% 17 M 77% 118 K 0.0069 1.7%

India Asia S 1176 M 17.4% 81 M 7% 113 K 0.0014 1.7%

Sweden Europe N 9.3 M 0.1% 8.1 M 87% 108 K 0.0134 1.6%

Ukraine Europe N 46 M 0.7% 10 M 23% 102 K 0.0099 1.5%

Israel Asia S 7.5 M 0.1% 5.8 M 77% 82 K 0.0143 1.2%

Belgium Europe N 11 M 0.2% 7.3 M 67% 82 K 0.0112 1.2%

Finland Europe N 5.4 M 0.08% 4.4 M 82% 76 K 0.0175 1.1%

Norway Europe N 4.9 M 0.07% 4.2 M 87% 69 K 0.0163 1.0%

South Korea Asia N 48 M 0.7% 37 M 78% 68 K 0.0018 1.0%

Mexico North-America S 108 M 1.6% 28 M 26% 68 K 0.0025 1.0%

Turkey Asia S 72 M 1.1% 26 M 37% 61 K 0.0023 0.9%

Switzerland Europe N 7.8 M 0.1% 5.7 M 74% 58 K 0.0101 0.9%

Taiwan Asia S 23 M 0.3% 15 M 66% 57 K 0.0038 0.8%

Hungary Europe N 10 M 0.1% 5.9 M 59% 54 K 0.0091 0.8%

Argentina South-America S 40 M 0.6% 20 M 50% 52 K 0.0026 0.8%

Czech Republic Europe N 11 M 0.2% 6.0 M 57% 48 K 0.0080 0.7%

Chile South-America S 17 M 0.3% 8.4 M 49% 48 K 0.0058 0.7%

Hong Kong Asia S 7.0 M 0.1% 4.9 M 70% 45 K 0.0092 0.7%

Philippines Asia S 92 M 1.4% 24 M 26% 38 K 0.0016 0.6%

Indonesia Asia S 231 M 3.4% 30 M 13% 38 K 0.0013 0.6%

Denmark Europe N 5.5 M 0.08% 4.6 M 84% 36 K 0.0079 0.5%

Austria Europe N 8.4 M 0.1% 5.9 M 71% 36 K 0.0061 0.5%

Portugal Europe N 11 M 0.2% 4.5 M 42% 35 K 0.0078 0.5%

China Asia S 1335 M 19.8% 360 M 27% 34 K 0.0001 0.5%

Thailand Asia S 63 M 0.9% 16 M 25% 30 K 0.0019 0.4%

New Zealand Oceania N 4.4 M 0.06% 3.4 M 77% 30 K 0.0089 0.4%

Romania Europe N 21 M 0.3% 7.4 M 35% 29 K 0.0039 0.4%

Ireland Europe N 4.5 M 0.07% 2.8 M 63% 29 K 0.0102 0.4%

Bulgaria Europe N 7.6 M 0.1% 2.6 M 35% 28 K 0.0106 0.4%

Vietnam Asia S 86 M 1.3% 22 M 26% 28 K 0.0013 0.4%

Malaysia Asia S 28 M 0.4% 17 M 60% 26 K 0.0015 0.4%

Colombia South-America S 45 M 0.7% 20 M 44% 25 K 0.0013 0.4%

Croatia Europe N 4.4 M 0.07% 2.2 M 51% 24 K 0.0105 0.3%

Serbia Europe N 9.8 M 0.1% 3.3 M 34% 22 K 0.0068 0.3%

Greece Europe N 11 M 0.2% 4.9 M 44% 22 K 0.0045 0.3%

Peru South-America S 29 M 0.4% 7.6 M 26% 22 K 0.0029 0.3%

Iran Asia S 74 M 1.1% 32 M 43% 22 K 0.0007 0.3%

Venezuela South-America S 29 M 0.4% 7.6 M 26% 18 K 0.0024 0.3%

Latvia Europe N 2.2 M 0.03% 1.4 M 61% 18 K 0.0128 0.3%

Pakistan Asia S 168 M 2.5% 18 M 11% 18 K 0.0009 0.3%

Egypt Africa S 78 M 1.2% 13 M 16% 18 K 0.0014 0.3%

Saudi Arabia Asia S 26 M 0.4% 7.7 M 30% 16 K 0.0021 0.2%

Belarus Europe N 9.7 M 0.1% 3.1 M 32% 16 K 0.0051 0.2%

Uruguay South-America S 3.4 M 0.05% 1.3 M 40% 16 K 0.0116 0.2%

Slovakia Europe N 5.4 M 0.08% 3.6 M 66% 15 K 0.0042 0.2%

Slovenia Europe N 2.1 M 0.03% 1.3 M 63% 15 K 0.0115 0.2%

Lithuania Europe N 3.3 M 0.05% 2.1 M 63% 14 K 0.0067 0.2%

Estonia Europe N 1.3 M 0.02% 888 K 66% 13 K 0.0146 0.2%

Georgia Asia S 4.4 M 0.06% 1.0 M 23% 12 K 0.0122 0.2%

Azerbaijan Asia S 8.9 M 0.1% 1.5 M 17% 12 K 0.0077 0.2%

Sri Lanka Asia S 20 M 0.3% 1.2 M 6% 10 K 0.0082 0.1%

Luxembourg Europe N 502 K 0.007% 387 K 77% 8 K 0.0220 0.1%

Macedonia Europe N 2.0 M 0.03% 1.1 M 54% 8 K 0.0068 0.1%

Ecuador South-America S 14 M 0.2% 1.8 M 12% 7 K 0.0040 0.1%

Costa Rica Central-America S 4.6 M 0.07% 1.5 M 32% 6 K 0.0045 0.10%

Singapore Asia S 5.0 M 0.07% 3.4 M 68% 6 K 0.0019 0.10%

Kuwait Asia S 3.0 M 0.04% 1.0 M 34% 6 K 0.0065 0.10%

South Africa Africa S 49 M 0.7% 4.6 M 9% 6 K 0.0014 0.10%

Morocco Africa S 32 M 0.5% 10 M 32% 6 K 0.0006 0.09%

Bosnia and Herzegovina Europe N 3.8 M 0.06% 1.4 M 38% 6 K 0.0038 0.08%

Puerto Rico Central-America S 4.0 M 0.06% 1.0 M 25% 5 K 0.0050 0.07%

Tunisia Africa S 10 M 0.2% 2.8 M 27% 5 K 0.0018 0.07%

Armenia Asia S 3.2 M 0.05% 191 K 6% 4 K 0.0236 0.07%

Algeria Africa S 35 M 0.5% 4.1 M 12% 4 K 0.0011 0.07%

El Salvador Central-America S 6.2 M 0.09% 826 K 13% 4 K 0.0048 0.06%

Guatemala Central-America S 14 M 0.2% 2.0 M 14% 4 K 0.0020 0.06%

Kazakhstan Asia S 16 M 0.2% 2.3 M 15% 4 K 0.0017 0.06%

Macau Asia S 541 K 0.008% 259 K 48% 4 K 0.0135 0.05%

Cyprus Europe N 802 K 0.01% 335 K 42% 4 K 0.0104 0.05%

Dominican Republic Central-America S 10 M 0.1% 3.0 M 30% 4 K 0.0012 0.05%

Paraguay South-America S 6.3 M 0.09% 894 K 14% 3 K 0.0034 0.04%

Bangladesh Asia S 162 M 2.4% 556 K 0% 3 K 0.0054 0.04%

Libya Africa S 6.4 M 0.10% 323 K 5% 3 K 0.0093 0.04%

Bolivia South-America S 9.9 M 0.1% 1.0 M 10% 3 K 0.0030 0.04%

Iceland Europe N 318 K 0.005% 320 K 101% 2 K 0.0078 0.04%

Cambodia Asia S 15 M 0.2% 74 K 0% 2 K 0.0338 0.04%

United Arab Emirates Asia S 4.6 M 0.07% 2.9 M 64% 2 K 0.0009 0.04%

Qatar Asia S 1.4 M 0.02% 436 K 31% 2 K 0.0046 0.03%

Montenegro Europe N 624 K 0.009% 294 K 47% 2 K 0.0068 0.03%

Malta Europe N 416 K 0.006% 200 K 48% 2 K 0.0100 0.03%

Honduras Central-America S 7.5 M 0.1% 658 K 9% 2 K 0.0023 0.02%

Kenya Africa S 40 M 0.6% 3.4 M 8% 2 K 0.0004 0.02%

Moldova Europe N 3.6 M 0.05% 850 K 24% 2 K 0.0018 0.02%

Albania Europe N 3.2 M 0.05% 750 K 24% 2 K 0.0020 0.02%

Jordan Asia S 6.3 M 0.09% 1.5 M 24% 2 K 0.0010 0.02%

Lebanon Asia S 4.2 M 0.06% 945 K 22% 2 K 0.0016 0.02%

Palestine Asia S 3.8 M 0.06% 355 K 9% 2 K 0.0042 0.02%

Mauritius Africa S 1.3 M 0.02% 380 K 30% 1 K 0.0026 0.01%

Senegal Africa S 13 M 0.2% 1.0 M 8% 1 K 0.0010 0.01%

Bahrain Asia S 791 K 0.01% 403 K 51% 1 K 0.0025 0.01%

Nepal Asia S 29 M 0.4% 499 K 2% 1 K 0.0020 0.01%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Central-America S 109 K 0.002% 66 K 61% 1 K 0.0152 0.01%

Netherlands Antilles Central-America S 198 K 0.003% 2 K 1% 1 K 0.5000 0.01%

Barbados South-America S 256 K 0.004% 188 K 73% 1 K 0.0053 0.01%

Yemen Asia S 24 M 0.3% 370 K 2% 1 K 0.0027 0.01%

Bahamas North-America N 342 K 0.005% 142 K 42% 1 K 0.0070 0.01%

Oman Asia S 2.8 M 0.04% 465 K 16% 1 K 0.0022 0.01%

Dominica Central-America S 67 K 0.0010% 28 K 41% 1 K 0.0364 0.01%

Panama Central-America S 3.5 M 0.05% 934 K 27% 1 K 0.0011 0.01%

Isle of Man Europe N 80 K 0.001% .. 0% 500 .. 0.007%

Nigeria Africa S 155 M 2.3% 11 M 7% 500 0.0000 0.007%

Trinidad and Tobago Central-America S 1.3 M 0.02% 227 K 17% 500 0.0022 0.007%

Tonga Oceania S 104 K 0.002% 8 K 8% 500 0.0595 0.007%

Fiji Oceania S 849 K 0.01% 103 K 12% 500 0.0049 0.007%

Mozambique Africa S 20 M 0.3% 350 K 2% 500 0.0014 0.007%

Afghanistan Asia S 28 M 0.4% 500 K 2% 500 0.0010 0.007%

Côte d'Ivoire Africa S 21 M 0.3% 660 K 3% 500 0.0008 0.007%

Cuba Central-America S 11 M 0.2% 1.5 M 13% 500 0.0003 0.007%

Saint Lucia Central-America S 172 K 0.003% 110 K 64% 500 0.0045 0.007%

Sudan Africa S 39 M 0.6% 4.2 M 11% 500 0.0001 0.007%

Aruba South-America S 107 K 0.002% 24 K 22% 500 0.0208 0.007%

Syria Asia S 22 M 0.3% 3.6 M 16% 500 0.0001 0.007%

Nicaragua Central-America S 5.7 M 0.08% 185 K 3% 500 0.0027 0.007%

Greenland Europe N 57 K 0.0008% 52 K 91% 500 0.0096 0.007%

Northern Mariana Islands Oceania S 87 K 0.001% 10 K 11% 500 0.0500 0.007%

Zimbabwe Africa S 13 M 0.2% 1.4 M 11% 500 0.0004 0.007%

Jersey Europe N 89 K 0.001% 28 K 32% 500 0.0175 0.007%

Maldives Asia S 309 K 0.005% 72 K 23% 500 0.0070 0.007%

Iraq Asia S 31 M 0.5% 300 K 1% 500 0.0017 0.007%

Faroe Islands Europe N 49 K 0.0007% 38 K 77% 500 0.0133 0.007%

Countries are only included if the number of page edits in the period exceeds 100,000 (100 matching records in 1:1000 sampled log)
Page edits by bots are not included. Also all ip addresses that occur more than once on a given day are discarded for that day.
A few false negatives are taken for granted. Country meta data collected from English Wikipedia (population, internet users)).

Generated on Mon, Nov 14, 2011 7:51
Author:Erik Zachte (Web site)
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