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70%
70% -- article length growth rate for UK published articles (2025)
In the UK, the average published article length has jumped by over 70% compared to a decade ago.
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70%
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Percentage
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2025
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60
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20
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30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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UK published articles: 70% article length growth rate. Source: Unnamed recent analysis (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/uk-article-length-growth-70
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