Swedish Wikipedia

General Overview:
The Swedish Wikipedia was launched on 23 May 2001. As of the latest data, it features 2.6 million articles, supported by a community of 4.9 thousand active users.

Size & Content:
The encyclopedia has accumulated over 59 million edits across all pages, spanning 6.4 million pages in total. Its content is backed by 12.3 million references, averaging approximately 4.7 references per article. The total size of all articles amounts to approximately 7.69 gigabytes, with an average of about 3.08 kilobytes per article. The most prolific month for new article creation was August 2013, with 217.6 thousand new articles added. Following closely were June 2013 (175.6 thousand articles) and July 2013 (169.3 thousand articles), marking periods of significant expansion. The largest content growth in articles occurred in May 2016, when 578.98 megabytes were added. Other notable spikes in data volume took place during August 2013 (501.71 megabytes) and June 2013 (354.28 megabytes).

Readership & Usage:
On average, the Swedish Wikipedia attracts approximately 17.6 million unique devices per month. The three countries with the highest share of readership are Sweden (91.02%), Finland (1.91%), and United States (1.76%). The month with the highest readership was January 2026, recording 39 million unique device visits. The second and third highest peaks in audience reach were observed in November 2025 (with 26.1 million unique devices) and December 2025 (with 25.5 million unique devices), respectively.

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