Wikipedia English has beaten other languagesin terms of the number of articles, but faces threat from other languages in terms of growth rate, which shows a negative trend.
The site has recently launched the mobile version of the page, making more people say “I can read Wikipedia”.
According to the Wikipedia statistics on multilingual ranking as of December 2009, English is the only language to reach 3 million article mark. Other languages such as German and French are joining the million bandwagon soon. The English version has a total of 3,138,116 articles, 355,619,017 users and 11,270,806 active users. Understandably, a larger chunk of people who read Wikipedia know English.
According to the same statistics, the total number of articles on Wikipedia is 14,635,028, with 21,125,164 users.
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