FIFA World Cup

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Wikipedia edit history · Last edited Oct 3, 2026

10,917

Total Edits

4,410

Unique Editors

10/10

Activity signal

2001

Created

1,663

Watchers

25%

Minor Edits

152K

Monthly Views

20

Edits (90d)

Revision window and sources

Partial coverage

This report displays 500 retrieved recent revisions — about 5% of the reported 10,917 edits. It cannot establish why a change was made, whether it is correct, or what happened outside this window.

Retrieved for this report: Oct 6, 2026, 12:37 PM UTC. Totals and pageviews are source-provided; the activity signal and section list are derived from the retrieved window.

What this edit history shows

The Wikipedia article on FIFA World Cup has been edited 10,917 times since it was created in 2001, by 4,410 distinct accounts and IP addresses. That averages about 437 recorded changes a year, or several every day, which puts it among the more actively maintained pages on the encyclopedia.

Within the revisions retrieved for this report, the ten busiest contributors account for only about 30% of the changes. Editing that dispersed means no small group dominates the page; most changes arrive from editors who touch it once or twice.

Within the retrieved window, 2026 carries the most recorded activity, with 427 changes. The page is currently busy: 183 of those revisions fall in the last 90 days. The most recent recorded edit was 3 days ago.

Readership is climbing: the last three months of pageviews run about 176% above the preceding period. The clearest peak in that record falls in June 2026. Traffic spikes and editing spikes often line up, but the revision record alone cannot tell you which one caused the other, or whether an outside event drove both.

This report is built from the 500 most recent revisions retrieved from Wikipedia, about 5% of the 10,917 recorded edits. Figures drawn from that window describe the window only, and the report cannot establish why a change was made or whether it was correct. For older revisions, talk-page discussion and full context, follow the source history on Wikipedia.

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Monthly Pageviews

Last 24 months from Wikimedia Analytics

02.7M5.4M2024-102025-022025-062025-102026-022026-062026-10

Most Edited Sections

Sections appearing most in edit summaries.

Records and statisticsTop goalscorersResultsTeams reaching the top fourAwards

Recent Changeslast 90 days

Khanhtruong4728/* Results */
Oct 3, 2026
Khanhtruong4728/* Results */
Oct 3, 2026
JoaomachadoabreuRemoved duplicated table header
Sep 30, 2026
NotPythagoreasAdded centenerary hosts for CONMEBOL hosts
Sep 20, 2026
Khanhtruong4728/* Results */
Sep 9, 2026
Khanhtruong4728/* Results */
Sep 9, 2026
CanofCan/* Results */
Sep 4, 2026
Alpha Beta Delta LambdaMerging the about-to-be-deleted [[Template:Season sidebar]] to the infobox
Sep 3, 2026
The Seal F1/* Records and statistics */
Aug 31, 2026
The Seal F1/* Top goalscorers */
Aug 31, 2026
Annh07Reverted 1 edit by [[Special:Contributions/Mannith Chowdhuri|Mannith Chowdhuri]] ([[User talk:Mannith Chowdhuri|talk]]) to last revision by AdaCiccone
Aug 21, 2026
Mannith Chowdhurino summary
Aug 21, 2026
AdaCiccone[[CAT:DUPCIT]]
Aug 20, 2026
Pac VetenTagged [[WP:DUPREF|duplicate citations]] using [[User:Polygnotus/DuplicateReferences|DuplicateReferences]]
Aug 19, 2026
Grillofrances/* See also */
Aug 8, 2026
Sangeth30/* Best performances by confederations */
Aug 5, 2026
Sangeth30no summary
Aug 5, 2026
CanofCan/* Best performances by confederations */
Aug 4, 2026
CanofCanno summary
Aug 4, 2026
FrinkMan/* Trophy */
Aug 1, 2026

Common questions about FIFA World Cup on Wikipedia

How many times has the Wikipedia article on FIFA World Cup been edited?

Wikipedia records 10,917 edits to FIFA World Cup since the article was created in 2001. Those edits come from 4,410 distinct registered accounts and IP addresses.

Who edits the Wikipedia article on FIFA World Cup the most?

In the 500 revisions retrieved for this report, the most frequent contributor is Ajijul Islam Emon, with 33 edits. A high edit count reflects recorded activity in this window only; it does not imply ownership of the article or that the edits were accepted unchanged.

When was the Wikipedia article on FIFA World Cup created?

The earliest revision Wikipedia reports for FIFA World Cup is dated October 17, 2001, making the article about 25 years old.

When was the Wikipedia article on FIFA World Cup edited most heavily?

Within the revisions retrieved for this report, 2026 holds the most recorded changes, at 427. Because the report covers a retrieved window rather than the entire history, an earlier year outside that window could have been busier.

How do I see the full edit history of FIFA World Cup on Wikipedia?

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