Cantonese Wikipedia

General Overview:
The Cantonese Wikipedia was launched on 25 March 2006. As of the latest data, it features 149.4 thousand articles, supported by a community of 797 active users.

Size & Content:
The encyclopedia has accumulated over 2.4 million edits across all pages, spanning 337.8 thousand pages in total. Its content is backed by 332.9 thousand references, averaging approximately 2.2 references per article. The total size of all articles amounts to approximately 293.89 megabytes, with an average of about 2.01 kilobytes per article. The most prolific month for new article creation was August 2020, with 8.7 thousand new articles added. Following closely were July 2020 (5.9 thousand articles) and July 2021 (4.3 thousand articles), marking periods of significant expansion. The largest content growth in articles occurred in July 2021, when 6.78 megabytes were added. Other notable spikes in data volume took place during September 2024 (6.55 megabytes) and March 2025 (6.22 megabytes).

Readership & Usage:
On average, the Cantonese Wikipedia attracts approximately 3.2 million unique devices per month. The three countries with the highest share of readership are Hong Kong (48.84%), Taiwan (14.4%), and United States (13.69%). The month with the highest readership was January 2026, recording 5.3 million unique device visits. The second and third highest peaks in audience reach were observed in December 2025 (with 5.3 million unique devices) and November 2025 (with 4 million unique devices), respectively.

Website address: https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org