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 2011/07 - 2011/09

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 6769 M 100% 1990 M 29% 5.8 M 0.0029 100%

All countries in Global North 1290 M 19.1% 846 M 66% 4.7 M 0.0055 80.9%

All countries in Global South 5480 M 80.9% 1144 M 21% 1.1 M 0.0010 19.1%

All countries in Africa 941 M 13.9% 132 M 14% 41 K 0.0003 0.7%

All countries in Asia 4119 M 60.8% 913 M 22% 975 K 0.0011 16.9%

All countries in Australia 23 M 0.3% 16 M 73% 102 K 0.0063 1.8%

All countries in Europe 739 M 10.9% 453 M 61% 3.0 M 0.0067 52.4%

All countries in Central-America 83 M 1.2% 17 M 20% 20 K 0.0012 0.4%

All countries in North-America 460 M 6.8% 306 M 67% 1.3 M 0.0041 21.8%

All countries in South-America 390 M 5.8% 149 M 38% 327 K 0.0022 5.7%

All countries in Oceania 14 M 0.2% 4.0 M 28% 26 K 0.0065 0.4%

United States North-America N 313 M 4.6% 244 M 78% 1.0 M 0.0042 17.8%

Germany Europe N 82 M 1.2% 67 M 82% 457 K 0.0068 7.9%

United Kingdom Europe N 62 M 0.9% 53 M 85% 357 K 0.0067 6.2%

France Europe N 66 M 1.0% 52 M 79% 345 K 0.0066 6.0%

Italy Europe N 61 M 0.9% 33 M 54% 321 K 0.0099 5.6%

Russia Europe N 143 M 2.1% 60 M 42% 266 K 0.0044 4.6%

Japan Asia N 128 M 1.9% 102 M 80% 252 K 0.0025 4.3%

Spain Europe N 46 M 0.7% 31 M 67% 200 K 0.0065 3.5%

Canada North-America N 34 M 0.5% 28 M 80% 163 K 0.0059 2.8%

Brazil South-America S 191 M 2.8% 82 M 43% 137 K 0.0017 2.4%

Netherlands Europe N 17 M 0.2% 15 M 90% 129 K 0.0086 2.2%

Poland Europe N 38 M 0.6% 24 M 63% 114 K 0.0048 2.0%

Australia Australia N 23 M 0.3% 16 M 73% 102 K 0.0063 1.8%

India Asia S 1210 M 17.9% 88 M 7% 100 K 0.0011 1.7%

Ukraine Europe N 46 M 0.7% 10 M 23% 95 K 0.0091 1.6%

South Korea Asia N 48 M 0.7% .. 0% 77 K .. 1.3%

Sweden Europe N 9.5 M 0.1% 8.2 M 86% 76 K 0.0093 1.3%

Belgium Europe N 11 M 0.2% 8.3 M 76% 73 K 0.0088 1.3%

Mexico North-America S 112 M 1.7% 35 M 31% 69 K 0.0020 1.2%

Israel Asia S 7.8 M 0.1% 4.9 M 63% 65 K 0.0132 1.1%

Taiwan Asia S 23 M 0.3% 16 M 71% 58 K 0.0035 1.0%

Argentina South-America S 40 M 0.6% 15 M 37% 57 K 0.0039 1.0%

Norway Europe N 5.0 M 0.07% 4.4 M 88% 54 K 0.0123 0.9%

Hong Kong Asia S 7.1 M 0.1% 4.9 M 69% 52 K 0.0105 0.9%

Czech Republic Europe N 11 M 0.2% 7.0 M 67% 50 K 0.0071 0.9%

Finland Europe N 5.4 M 0.08% 4.6 M 85% 48 K 0.0105 0.8%

Hungary Europe N 10.0 M 0.1% 6.5 M 65% 47 K 0.0072 0.8%

Turkey Asia S 74 M 1.1% 31 M 42% 46 K 0.0015 0.8%

Switzerland Europe N 7.9 M 0.1% 6.4 M 81% 46 K 0.0071 0.8%

Chile South-America S 17 M 0.3% 7.5 M 44% 43 K 0.0058 0.7%

Indonesia Asia S 238 M 3.5% 22 M 9% 41 K 0.0019 0.7%

China Asia S 1340 M 19.8% 456 M 34% 37 K 0.0001 0.6%

Colombia South-America S 46 M 0.7% 16 M 35% 36 K 0.0023 0.6%

Philippines Asia S 94 M 1.4% 25 M 27% 36 K 0.0014 0.6%

Austria Europe N 8.4 M 0.1% 6.0 M 71% 36 K 0.0060 0.6%

Denmark Europe N 5.6 M 0.08% 4.9 M 88% 31 K 0.0063 0.5%

Bulgaria Europe N 7.4 M 0.1% 3.3 M 45% 30 K 0.0091 0.5%

Portugal Europe N 11 M 0.2% 5.5 M 52% 29 K 0.0052 0.5%

Romania Europe N 21 M 0.3% 8.8 M 41% 27 K 0.0031 0.5%

Greece Europe N 11 M 0.2% 4.8 M 44% 26 K 0.0055 0.5%

New Zealand Oceania N 4.4 M 0.07% 3.5 M 80% 25 K 0.0071 0.4%

Iran Asia S 76 M 1.1% 10 M 13% 25 K 0.0025 0.4%

Serbia Europe N 7.3 M 0.1% 3.0 M 41% 23 K 0.0078 0.4%

Vietnam Asia S 86 M 1.3% 25 M 29% 23 K 0.0009 0.4%

Thailand Asia S 70 M 1.0% 14 M 20% 21 K 0.0015 0.4%

Peru South-America S 30 M 0.4% 9.9 M 33% 21 K 0.0021 0.4%

Saudi Arabia Asia S 27 M 0.4% 11 M 39% 20 K 0.0019 0.3%

Ireland Europe N 4.6 M 0.07% 3.2 M 70% 20 K 0.0061 0.3%

Belarus Europe N 9.5 M 0.1% 3.0 M 32% 19 K 0.0061 0.3%

Pakistan Asia S 178 M 2.6% 31 M 17% 18 K 0.0006 0.3%

Slovakia Europe N 5.4 M 0.08% 4.3 M 80% 17 K 0.0040 0.3%

Estonia Europe N 1.3 M 0.02% 957 K 71% 17 K 0.0178 0.3%

Kazakhstan Asia S 17 M 0.2% 5.8 M 35% 15 K 0.0026 0.3%

Lithuania Europe N 3.2 M 0.05% 2.2 M 69% 15 K 0.0067 0.3%

Croatia Europe N 4.5 M 0.07% 2.7 M 61% 14 K 0.0053 0.2%

Egypt Africa S 81 M 1.2% 22 M 27% 14 K 0.0007 0.2%

Malaysia Asia S 28 M 0.4% 16 M 55% 14 K 0.0009 0.2%

Azerbaijan Asia S 9.1 M 0.1% 3.3 M 37% 13 K 0.0038 0.2%

Venezuela South-America S 29 M 0.4% 9.7 M 33% 12 K 0.0012 0.2%

Latvia Europe N 2.2 M 0.03% 1.5 M 69% 11 K 0.0075 0.2%

Georgia Asia S 4.5 M 0.07% 1.2 M 28% 11 K 0.0091 0.2%

Uruguay South-America S 3.4 M 0.05% 1.4 M 42% 9 K 0.0063 0.2%

United Arab Emirates Asia S 8.3 M 0.1% 3.9 M 47% 9 K 0.0022 0.1%

Bosnia and Herzegovina Europe N 3.8 M 0.06% 2.4 M 63% 8 K 0.0032 0.1%

Slovenia Europe N 2.1 M 0.03% 1.4 M 68% 8 K 0.0055 0.1%

Ecuador South-America S 14 M 0.2% 3.5 M 25% 7 K 0.0021 0.1%

South Africa Africa S 51 M 0.7% 6.0 M 12% 7 K 0.0012 0.1%

Macedonia Europe N 2.1 M 0.03% .. 0% 6 K .. 0.1%

Sri Lanka Asia S 21 M 0.3% 2.5 M 12% 6 K 0.0024 0.1%

Dominican Republic Central-America S 9.4 M 0.1% 3.9 M 41% 6 K 0.0015 0.10%

Morocco Africa S 32 M 0.5% 15 M 48% 6 K 0.0004 0.10%

Bangladesh Asia S 142 M 2.1% 5.8 M 4% 5 K 0.0009 0.09%

Armenia Asia S 3.3 M 0.05% 1.1 M 34% 5 K 0.0046 0.09%

Luxembourg Europe N 512 K 0.008% 451 K 88% 5 K 0.0103 0.08%

Costa Rica Central-America S 4.6 M 0.07% 1.6 M 36% 4 K 0.0026 0.07%

Jordan Asia S 6.2 M 0.09% 2.4 M 39% 4 K 0.0015 0.06%

Kuwait Asia S 2.8 M 0.04% 973 K 35% 4 K 0.0038 0.06%

Qatar Asia S 1.7 M 0.03% 1.2 M 70% 3 K 0.0028 0.06%

Singapore Asia S 5.2 M 0.08% 3.6 M 69% 3 K 0.0009 0.06%

Tunisia Africa S 11 M 0.2% 3.9 M 36% 3 K 0.0008 0.05%

Algeria Africa S 36 M 0.5% 4.3 M 12% 3 K 0.0007 0.05%

Guatemala Central-America S 15 M 0.2% 1.4 M 10% 3 K 0.0019 0.05%

Macau Asia S 560 K 0.008% 323 K 58% 3 K 0.0083 0.05%

Montenegro Europe N 620 K 0.009% 347 K 56% 3 K 0.0077 0.05%

Nicaragua Central-America S 5.8 M 0.09% 560 K 10% 2 K 0.0036 0.03%

Moldova Europe N 3.6 M 0.05% 1.5 M 42% 2 K 0.0013 0.03%

Albania Europe N 3.2 M 0.05% 1.3 M 42% 2 K 0.0015 0.03%

Paraguay South-America S 6.3 M 0.09% 1.5 M 24% 2 K 0.0011 0.03%

Nepal Asia S 27 M 0.4% 2.0 M 7% 2 K 0.0008 0.03%

Bolivia South-America S 10 M 0.2% 2.0 M 19% 2 K 0.0008 0.03%

Iceland Europe N 318 K 0.005% 293 K 92% 1 K 0.0045 0.02%

Nigeria Africa S 162 M 2.4% 46 M 28% 1 K 0.0000 0.02%

Mauritius Africa S 1.3 M 0.02% 322 K 25% 1 K 0.0041 0.02%

Libya Africa S 6.4 M 0.09% 905 K 14% 1 K 0.0015 0.02%

Puerto Rico Central-America S 3.7 M 0.06% 1.8 M 48% 1 K 0.0006 0.02%

El Salvador Central-America S 6.2 M 0.09% 908 K 15% 1 K 0.0011 0.02%

Jamaica Central-America S 2.7 M 0.04% 743 K 27% 1 K 0.0013 0.02%

Kenya Africa S 39 M 0.6% 8.6 M 22% 1 K 0.0001 0.02%

Cyprus Europe N 803 K 0.01% 584 K 73% 1 K 0.0017 0.02%

Netherlands Antilles Central-America S .. .. .. 1 K .. 0.02%

Bermuda North-America N 64 K 0.0009% 57 K 90% 1 K 0.0174 0.02%

Myanmar Asia S 48 M 0.7% .. 0% 1 K .. 0.02%

Iraq Asia S 32 M 0.5% 1.7 M 5% 1 K 0.0006 0.02%

Malta Europe N 418 K 0.006% 256 K 61% 1 K 0.0039 0.02%

Bahrain Asia S 1.2 M 0.02% 649 K 53% 666 0.0010 0.01%

Guernsey Europe N 62 K 0.0009% .. 0% 666 .. 0.01%

Madagascar Africa S 19 M 0.3% 362 K 2% 666 0.0018 0.01%

Mongolia Asia S 2.7 M 0.04% 315 K 12% 666 0.0021 0.01%

Yemen Asia S 24 M 0.4% 2.5 M 11% 666 0.0003 0.01%

Suriname South-America S 529 K 0.008% 172 K 33% 666 0.0039 0.01%

Sudan Africa S 31 M 0.5% .. 0% 666 .. 0.01%

Ghana Africa S 24 M 0.4% 2.1 M 9% 666 0.0003 0.01%

Lebanon Asia S 4.3 M 0.06% 1.3 M 30% 666 0.0005 0.01%

Botswana Africa S 2.0 M 0.03% 122 K 6% 666 0.0055 0.01%

Faroe Islands Europe N 49 K 0.0007% 37 K 76% 666 0.0181 0.01%

Panama Central-America S 3.4 M 0.05% 1.5 M 43% 666 0.0005 0.01%

Honduras Central-America S 8.2 M 0.1% 886 K 11% 333 0.0004 0.006%

Uzbekistan Asia S 28 M 0.4% 5.6 M 20% 333 0.0001 0.006%

Liechtenstein Europe N 36 K 0.0005% 29 K 80% 333 0.0115 0.006%

Tonga Oceania S 105 K 0.002% 13 K 12% 333 0.0263 0.006%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Central-America S 101 K 0.001% .. 0% 333 .. 0.006%

Laos Asia S 6.3 M 0.09% 446 K 7% 333 0.0007 0.006%

Timor-Leste Asia S 1.1 M 0.02% 2 K 0% 333 0.1373 0.006%

Côte d'Ivoire Africa S 21 M 0.3% 548 K 3% 333 0.0006 0.006%

Papua New Guinea Oceania S 7.0 M 0.1% 78 K 1% 333 0.0043 0.006%

Oman Asia S 2.8 M 0.04% 1.9 M 67% 333 0.0002 0.006%

Jersey Europe N 92 K 0.001% .. 0% 333 .. 0.006%

Guadeloupe Central-America S 402 K 0.006% .. 0% 333 .. 0.006%

Bhutan Asia S 708 K 0.01% 95 K 13% 333 0.0035 0.006%

Palestinian Territory Asia S .. .. .. 333 .. 0.006%

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 3:35
Author:Erik Zachte (Web site)
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