Other years: 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - current - 2001-2006 panorama
Article count, monthly totals[edit]
The table below shows the article count for the first day of each month for the currently functioning Wikipedia projects.
Other years: 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005
| Language | Jan. 1 2001 | Feb. 1 2001 | Mar. 1 2001 | Apr. 1 2001 | May 1 2001 | June 1 2001 | July 1 2001 | Aug. 1 2001 | Sept. 1 2001 | Oct. 1 2001 | Nov. 1 2001 | Dec. 1 2001 | Jan. 1 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans (af) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 11 |
| Basque (eu) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Catalan (ca) | - | - | - | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Dutch (nl) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 26 | 79 | 102 | 185 |
| English (en) | - | 26 | 220 | 805 | 1100 | 1900 | 2400 | 3200 | 4600 | 7100 | 11000 | 14000 | 17000 |
| Esperanto (eo) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 77 |
| French (fr) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 19 |
| German (de) | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | 198 | 429 | 507 | 677 | 790 | 919 | 955 |
| Italian (it) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Norwegian (no) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 |
| Polish (pl) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 66 | 319 | 427 |
| Portuguese (pt) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 127 | 153 | 159 |
| Russian (ru) | - | - | - | - | 2 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 7 |
| Simple English (simple) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Spanish (es) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 63 | 120 | 160 | 217 |
| Swedish (sv) | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 33 | 99 | 118 | 121 | 131 | 135 | 136 |
| All Wikipedias | - | 26 | 220 | 811 | 1106 | 1941 | 2643 | 3742 | 5262 | 8029 | 12336 | 15826 | 19234 |
Article count, monthly change[edit]
The following table shows the net monthly growth or decline of each Wikipedia project, by setting out the number of new articles, minus deletions, since the previous monthly count.
Individual years: 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 -2005 - 2006 - current
New articles per month[edit]
| Language | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Basque | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Catalan | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dutch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 53 | 23 | 83 | 185 |
| English | 26 | 194 | 585 | 295 | 800 | 500 | 800 | 1400 | 2500 | 3900 | 3000 | 3000 | 16974 |
| Esperanto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 77 |
| French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| German | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 180 | 231 | 78 | 170 | 113 | 129 | 36 | 955 |
| Italian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 |
| Polish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 253 | 108 | 427 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 102 | 26 | 6 | 159 |
| Simple English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spanish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 57 | 40 | 57 | 217 |
| Swedish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 66 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 136 |
| All Wikipedias | 26 | 194 | 591 | 295 | 835 | 702 | 1099 | 1520 | 2767 | 4307 | 3490 | 3408 | 19208 |