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The Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that operates Wikipedia, has released its annual list of most popular articles on the site.
The crowdsourced encyclopedia is the go-to source for millions of people around the world, with English-language Wikipedia viewed more than 76-billion times around the world in 2024 as of October. Their report gives us a snapshot of the topics and trends people are most interested in now.
The top 10 most viewed Wikipedia pages of 2024, ranked by page views:
1. Deaths in 2024, 44,440,344 pageviews
2. Kamala Harris, 28,960,278 pageviews
3. 2024 United States presidential election, 27,910,346 pageviews
4. Lyle and Erik Menendez, 26,126,811 pageviews
5. Donald Trump, 25,293,855 pageviews
6. Indian Premier League, 24,560,689 pageviews
7. JD Vance, 23,303,160 pageviews
8. “Deadpool & Wolverine,” 22,362,102 pageviews
9. Project 2025, 19,741,623 pageviews
10. 2024 Indian general election, 18,149,666 pageviews
The list reflected global interests, with 10 top articles focusing on politics in the U.S. and India. These two countries alone generated nearly half of English Wikipedia’s total pageviews.