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'''Wikimedia Statistics''' is ''not'' a [[wiki]].  It is merely a portal of the {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation}} which generates and publishes a wide variety of statistics from the primary Wikimedia projects.  Its primary URL is http://stats.wikimedia.org.  To quote the headline from its 'about' page ''"Enough tables, bar charts and plots to keep you busy for a while"'' these are available in 25 different languages; and are produced as either interactive graphs, database dumps, log files, and raw scripts and data.  One of the main <s>geeks</s> contributors is a chap called [[Erik Zachte]] from The Netherlands (initially from 2003 a volunteer for Wikipedia, and since 2008 part of his job as Data Analyst at the Wikimedia Foundation), and as well as producing all these stats, publishes his own [http://infodisiac.com web site] and [http://infodisiac.com/blog/ blog] too.
:''This article describes the original but now obsolete Wikistats project from the Wikimedia Foundation, now known as '''''Wikistats v1'''.
{{For|the independently created statistics from {{U|mutante}} (originally hosted at [[S23-Wiki|S23.org]])|Wikistats v2.2}}
<div style=float:right>{{Not a wiki}}</div>'''Wikistats''' from '''Wikimedia Statistics''' is ''not'' a [[wiki]] site.  It is merely a {{tag|portal}} of the {{tag|Wikimedia Foundation}} (WMF) which generates and publishes a wide variety of {{tag|statistics}} from over 750 [[WhatIsWiki|wiki sites]] of virtually all Wikimedia Foundation {{WMF.org|Our projects|projects}}.  Its primary URL is <tt>https://Stats.Wikimedia.org</tt>.  To quote the headline from its [https://Stats.Wikimedia.org/#fragment-14 about] page: ''"Enough tables, bar charts and plots to keep you busy for a while"''; these are available in 25 different [[:Category:Wiki language|languages]]; and are produced as either interactive graphs, {{tag|database}} dumps, log files, and raw {{tag|scripts}}, and {{tag|data}}.  One of the main <s>geeks</s> contributors is a [[:Category:Male wiki people|chap]] called [[Erik Zachte]] from [[:Category:Netherlands|The Netherlands]] (initially from 2003 a [[:Category:Volunteer|volunteer]] for [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]], and since 2008 part of his job as [[:Category:Wikimedia Foundation staff|Data Analyst at the Wikimedia Foundation]]), and as well as producing all these stats, publishes his own [https://Infodisiac.com web site] and [https://Infodisiac.com/blog/ blog] too.


;Did you know
<blockquote>In January 2020, this site will be replaced with the new Wikimedia Statistics ([[Wikistats v2]]). All old Wikistats (Wikistats v1) links will be preserved except for the homepage{{Wikitech|Analytics/Wikistats/Deprecation of Wikistats 1|See details of this move in Wikitech}}.</blockquote>
*Wikipedia is still by far the Wikimedia Foundations largest project [http://infodisiac.com/blog/2012/02/wikipedia-is-still-wikimedias-largest-project/]
*For the month of January 2012, the Wikipedia main site received over 15,382,000,000 page views [http://infodisiac.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Wikimedia-Page-Views-Absolute-Jan-20121.png]
*During the last quarter 2011: of the 740 million people in Europe, they made 4801 million page views per month of Wikipedia; whereas for the same timescale, of the 450 million people of North America, they made 3496 million page viewsThis means that Europe had 41.5% of the global share of page views, compared to just 30.2% from North America [http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/SquidReportPageViewsPerCountryOverview2011Q4.htm]


;''Did you know?
*[[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]] is still by far the Wikimedia Foundations' largest project [https://Infodisiac.com/blog/2012/02/wikipedia-is-still-wikimedias-largest-project/]
*For the month of January 2012, the Wikipedia main site received over 15,382,000,000 page views [https://Infodisiac.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Wikimedia-Page-Views-Absolute-Jan-20121.png]
*During the last quarter 2011: of the 740 million people in [[:Category:Europe|Europe]], they made 4801 million page views per month of Wikipedia; whereas for the same time-scale, of the 450 million people of [[:Category:North America|North America]], they made 3496 million page views.  This means that Europe had 41.5% of the global share of page views, compared to just 30.2% from North America [https://Stats.Wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/SquidReportPageViewsPerCountryOverview2011Q4.htm]


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;''See also
*[[Wikimedia Analytics]] [https://Analytics.Wikimedia.org]
 
;''Links
*{{WMF-Meta|Statistics}} — at [[Wikimedia Meta-Wiki]]
*{{WMF-Meta|Wikistats}} — at Wikimedia Meta-Wiki
*{{Mw|Analytics/Wikistats|Wikistats}} — at [[MediaWiki.org]]
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