https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38085

--- Comment #4 from Chad H. <[email protected]> 2012-07-03 11:55:55 UTC 
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(In reply to comment #3)
> Thank you for reply. Then what's the reason for displaying incorrect numbers 
> in
> Statistic page? The correct one would be preferable, isn't it?

Yes, but the number isn't easy to get necessarily.

For large tables (like revision), it's inefficient to do COUNT(*) to get that
number. So we estimate.

Other counts like "number of pages" are handled via the site_stats table, which
is subject to inaccuracies for other reasons.

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