Western Punjabi Wikipedia
Overview and statistical profile of the Western Punjabi Wikipedia dataset.
Statistics
Description
General Overview:
The Western Punjabi Wikipedia was launched on 24 October 2008. As of the latest data, it features 75.2 thousand articles, supported by a community of 87 active users.
Size & Content:
The encyclopedia has accumulated over 698 thousand edits across all pages, spanning 141.9 thousand pages in total. Its content is backed by 361.9 thousand references, averaging approximately 4.8 references per article. The total size of all articles amounts to approximately 501.35 megabytes, with an average of about 6.83 kilobytes per article. The most prolific month for new article creation was December 2015, with 3.8 thousand new articles added. Following closely were June 2011 (3 thousand articles) and July 2011 (2.7 thousand articles), marking periods of significant expansion. The largest content growth in articles occurred in October 2020, when 97.87 megabytes were added. Other notable spikes in data volume took place during November 2020 (39.62 megabytes) and October 2019 (24.24 megabytes).
Readership & Usage:
On average, the Western Punjabi Wikipedia attracts approximately 361.5 thousand unique devices per month. The three countries with the highest share of readership are United States (42.05%), Pakistan (13.75%), and Canada (6.2%). The month with the highest readership was July 2025, recording 636.7 thousand unique device visits. The second and third highest peaks in audience reach were observed in February 2025 (with 584.2 thousand unique devices) and January 2025 (with 583.5 thousand unique devices), respectively.
Website address: https://pnb.wikipedia.org