I think that 8.8 GB is just EN wiki.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;English_Wikipedia" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;English_Wikipedia</a><p>&gt; There are 5,049,507 articles on the site (live count).[4] In October 2015, the combined text of the English Wikipedia&#x27;s articles totalled 11.5 gigabytes when compressed.[5]