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B2B Articles - November 17, 2015

WordPress Website Statistics

WordPress Website Statistics

As the world’s most popular content management system, WordPress powers more websites than any other CMS on the market. This article features a collection of statistics that demonstrate just how ubiquitous WordPress has become – and how much people and companies around the globe rely on it.

 

WordPress is the most popular blogging system on the web, with more than 60 million websites. – Forbes

 

As of January 2015, more than 23.3 percent of the top 10 million websites now use WordPress. – Accu Web Hosting

 

25 percent of all websites globally use WordPress. – W3Techs

 

WordPress runs 4.5 percent of the entire internet. – Codeinwp

 

WordPress 4.1 features 394,243 lines of code. – Codeinwp

 

There are 76.5 million blogs on WordPress as of March 2014. – WordPress

 

50,000 new WordPress websites are added daily. – WordPress

 

18 million WordPress sites were added in 2014. – WordPress

 

 

How WordPress website owners use the CMS…

 

WordPress blog owners changed their themes 2.8 million times in October of 2015. – WordPress

 

WordPress 4.1 gets roughly 1 million downloads every two days. – Codeinwp

 

But 16.7 percent of all WordPress sites use WordPress 3.0. – Codeinwp

 

1,420,000 new posts get published every single day on WordPress.com. – Codeinwp

 

409 million people view WordPress blogs monthly. – WordPress

 

There are 20.3 billion page views on WordPress blogs monthly. – WordPress

 

There are 52.2 million new comments on WordPress blogs monthly – WordPress

 

555 million new posts were published on WordPress in 2014. – WordPress

 

WordPress websites are popular around the globe…

 

WordPress blogs are written in 120 different languages. – WordPress

 

71 percent of WordPress blogs are written in English. – WordPress

 

4.7 percent of WordPress blogs are written in Spanish. – WordPress

 

2.4 percent of WordPress blogs are written in Indonesian. – WordPress

 

2.3 percent of WordPress blogs are written in Portuguese. – WordPress

 

1.5 percent of WordPress blogs are written in French. – WordPress

SOURCES

  • Infographic WordPress 4.1 Gets Roughly 1 Million Downloads Every Two Days + Other Mesmerizing WordPress Stats, https://www.codeinwp.com/blog/mesmerizing-wordpress-stats/
  • Beginner’s Guide to Starting a WordPress Blog, https://www.accuwebhosting.com/blog/2015/06/19/beginners-guide-to-starting-a-wordpress-blog/
  • With 60 Million Websites, WordPress Rules the Web, https://www.forbes.com/sites/jjcolao/2012/09/05/the-internets-mother-tongue/
  • WordPress Now Powers 25% of the Web, https://tech.slashdot.org/story/15/11/08/2334257/wordpress-now-powers-25-of-the-web?utm_source=feedly1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
  • By the Numbers: 21 Amazing WordPress Statistics, https://expandedramblings.com/index.php/wordpress-statistics/
  • A Live Look at Activity Across WordPress.com, https://wordpress.com/activity/

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