Latvian Wikipedia

General Overview:
The Latvian Wikipedia was launched on 3 March 2003. As of the latest data, it features 141.3 thousand articles, supported by a community of 718 active users.

Size & Content:
The encyclopedia has accumulated over 4.4 million edits across all pages, spanning 565 thousand pages in total. Its content is backed by 441.7 thousand references, averaging approximately 3.1 references per article. The total size of all articles amounts to approximately 607.18 megabytes, with an average of about 4.4 kilobytes per article. The most prolific month for new article creation was June 2019, with 3.8 thousand new articles added. Following closely were June 2016 (1.3 thousand articles) and May 2016 (1.2 thousand articles), marking periods of significant expansion. The largest content growth in articles occurred in June 2019, when 7.04 megabytes were added. Other notable spikes in data volume took place during July 2018 (5.08 megabytes) and December 2025 (4.39 megabytes).

Readership & Usage:
On average, the Latvian Wikipedia attracts approximately 1.9 million unique devices per month. The three countries with the highest share of readership are Latvia (79.59%), United States (6.49%), and Netherlands (2.41%). The month with the highest readership was January 2026, recording 4.2 million unique device visits. The second and third highest peaks in audience reach were observed in December 2025 (with 3.5 million unique devices) and November 2025 (with 3 million unique devices), respectively.

Website address: https://lv.wikipedia.org