Wow Realm Population is for players who are looking for most active and populated Alliance or Horde realm, guild or PVP guild.
- Active character: Character has performed any of the following activities within 14 days since it was last seen.
   Gained levels, looted something notable, made a honorable kill, boss kill, changed or transmogged gear or placed something in the Auction House.
- All data is gathered from Battle.net API usign auction house, guilds and characters info.
- Characters under level 10 are not counted as battle.net api does not return profile info on these.
- EU and USA frontpage recommendations emphasizes english speaking realms, for specific language realms check the realms lists.

*Guilds Participation
Total number of characters from the same guild were present (2 or more) in raid or dungeon each time the boss dies.

**Guilds Boss Kills
Number of bosses killed in raids or dungeons when 2 or more from the same guild where present.

These numbers are to distinguish guilds that have members who participate together in raids and dungeons more often that other guilds.


WowRealmPopulation statistics
EU characters in database: 1 597 116 of which 452 463 is currently considered being active within 2 week period.
EU guilds in database: 8 760 that have at least 10 members that are considered active within 2 week period.

US characters in database: 635 009 of which 271 011 is currently considered being active within 2 week period.
US guilds in database: 6 544 that have at least 10 members that are considered active within 2 week period.

Korean characters in database: 74 195 of which 33 369 is currently considered being active within 2 week period.
Korean guilds in database: 1 285 that have at least 5 members that are considered active within 2 week period.

Taiwanese characters in database: 70 830 of which 14 854 is currently considered being active within 2 week period.
Taiwanese guilds in database: 547 that have at least 5 members that are considered active within 2 week period. These numbers represent how much the guild members have participated lately in same raids or dungeons.