Animation

Quality:

Animation - method of creating moving pictures. Article “Animation” in German Wikipedia has 24.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 12 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (German) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 4559^th most popular in all topics.

The 1715^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 6645^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Animation”, its content was written by 270 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 5361 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1715^th place).

The article is cited 2726 times in German Wikipedia (3591^st place) and cited 83723 times in all languages (2073^rd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #2021 in September 2003
• Global: #24 in March 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #8284 in January 2008
• Global: #1858 in March 2008

There are 53 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Animation		98.5873
2	Korean (ko) 애니메이션		95.6794
3	Esperanto (eo) Animacio		88.0941
4	Persian (fa) پویانمایی		83.4652
5	Catalan (ca) Animació		75.6181
6	Vietnamese (vi) Phim hoạt hình		71.665
7	Czech (cs) Animace		65.1068
8	Finnish (fi) Animaatio		64.0804
9	Basque (eu) Animazio		59.1256
10	Portuguese (pt) Animação		57.6156

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Animation		21 942 605
2	Spanish (es) Animación		3 886 005
3	Russian (ru) Анимация		3 003 808
4	Portuguese (pt) Animação		2 318 416
5	Chinese (zh) 动画		1 633 583
6	Japanese (ja) アニメーション		1 437 442
7	German (de) Animation		1 315 827
8	French (fr) Animation (audiovisuel)		1 038 019
9	Indonesian (id) Animasi		773 191
10	Vietnamese (vi) Phim hoạt hình		744 140

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Animation		38 850
2	Russian (ru) Анимация		5 048
3	Japanese (ja) アニメーション		4 118
4	Portuguese (pt) Animação		2 887
5	Persian (fa) پویانمایی		2 849
6	French (fr) Animation (audiovisuel)		2 845
7	Spanish (es) Animación		2 434
8	Chinese (zh) 动画		2 184
9	German (de) Animation		1 848
10	Italian (it) Animazione		1 082

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Animation		1 852
2	French (fr) Animation (audiovisuel)		292
3	Russian (ru) Анимация		274
4	German (de) Animation		270
5	Spanish (es) Animación		263
6	Portuguese (pt) Animação		168
7	Hebrew (he) הנפשה		150
8	Persian (fa) پویانمایی		149
9	Chinese (zh) 动画		136
10	Japanese (ja) アニメーション		117

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Animation		7
2	Spanish (es) Animación		3
3	Azerbaijani (az) Animasiya		2
4	Persian (fa) پویانمایی		2
5	Arabic (ar) تحريك صور		1
6	Belarusian (be) Мультыплікацыя		1
7	Catalan (ca) Animació		1
8	Danish (da) Animation		1
9	Basque (eu) Animazio		1
10	Galician (gl) Animación		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information