Wikipedia's list of people who died this year remains its most popular entry. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! While US and Indian politics are interesting topics, Death again tops the Wikimedia Foundation's list of Wikipedia's most popular English language topics.

Searching for something? From queries about US politics to cricket in India, Wikipedia has become a source of information for millions of people across the globe.

Wikipedia has published its yearly list of the 25 most popular searches on the platform in 2024. The crowdsourced encyclopedia offered a glimpse of subjects that caught people's attention.

The English-language website was viewed over 76 billion times globally in 2024, and its readership offers a snapshot of the defining trends of the year. | ITV National News

The Wiki-Media Foundation which operates the crowdsourced encyclopedia, says a list of deaths in 2024 was the most visited page this year. It garnered more than 44 million views. Wikipedia pages about Vice President Kamala Harris and the 2024 U.S. president election ranks 2nd and 3rd on the list.