Wikipedia:Multilingual ranking/April 2002

All wikipedias with one or more articles in addition to the main page are ranked here according to the number of pages. They are ordered by size. New articles, growth, rank and diff are measured against a full calendar year or month.

• The * column denotes the rank change against last year's ranking.
• The ** column denotes the rank change against last month's ranking.
• "N" means a new entry.
• "-" means no change.
• Diff is the relative growth compared to the other Wikipedias, i.e. the difference between the present and past share.
• New share is the share among the new articles.
• green highlights the best ten performances in each column.
• red highlights the worst ten performances in each column.

Rank	*	**	Language	Articles	New articles (year)	New articles (month)	Growth (year)	Growth (month)	Share	New share (year)	New share (month)	Diff (year)	Diff (month)
1.	-	-	English	30000	29000	3000	+2900%	+11%	77.700%	77.122%	58.083%	-21.605	-3.029
2.	N	+2	Polish	1790	1790	492	new	+38%	4.636%	4.760%	9.526%	+4.636	+0.755
3.	N	-1	Spanish	1755	1755	69	new	+4%	4.545%	4.667%	1.336%	+4.545	-0.496
4.	N	-1	German	1509	1509	142	new	+10%	3.908%	4.013%	2.749%	+3.908	-0.179
5.	N	-	Esperanto	1228	1228	656	new	+115%	3.181%	3.266%	12.701%	+3.181	+1.470
6.	N	-	Dutch	818	818	273	new	+50%	2.119%	2.175%	5.286%	+2.119	+0.489
7.	N	-	French	479	479	215	new	+81%	1.241%	1.274%	4.163%	+1.241	+0.451
8.	N	+1	Norwegian	359	359	230	new	+178%	0.930%	0.955%	4.453%	+0.930	+0.544
9.	N	-1	Portuguese	227	227	14	new	+7%	0.588%	0.604%	0.271%	+0.588	-0.049
10.	-8	+2	Catalan	127	120	26	+1714%	+26%	0.329%	0.319%	0.503%	-0.366	+0.027
11.	N	-1	Serbo-Croatian	107	107	0	new	0%	0.277%	0.285%	0.000%	+0.277	-0.043
12.	N	-1	Swedish	106	106	4	new	+4%	0.275%	0.282%	0.077%	+0.275	-0.030
13.	N	-	Italian	26	26	10	new	+63%	0.067%	0.069%	0.194%	+0.067	+0.020
14.	N	+5	Japanese	16	16	14	new	+700%	0.041%	0.043%	0.271%	+0.041	+0.035
15.	N	-1	Afrikaans	16	16	0	new	0%	0.041%	0.043%	0.000%	+0.041	-0.006
16.	N	-	Chinese	12	12	4	new	+50%	0.031%	0.032%	0.077%	+0.031	+0.007
17.	N	+2	Danish	12	12	9	new	+300%	0.031%	0.032%	0.174%	+0.031	+0.022
18.	N	-3	Basque	9	9	0	new	0%	0.023%	0.024%	0.000%	+0.023	-0.004
19.	N	-2	Russian	7	7	0	new	0%	0.018%	0.019%	0.000%	+0.018	-0.003
20.	N	N	Arabic	4	4	4	new	new	0.010%	0.011%	0.077%	+0.010	+0.010
21.	N	N	Slovenian	3	3	3	new	new	0.008%	0.008%	0.058%	+0.008	+0.008
-	-	-	All Wikipedias	38610	37603	5165	+3734%	+15%	100.000%	100.000%	100.000%	0.000	0.000
Rank	*	**	Language	Articles	New articles (year)	New articles (month)	Growth (year)	Growth (month)	Share	New share (year)	New share (month)	Diff (year)	Diff (month)