Independence Day (1996)

Quality:

Independence Day - 1996 film directed by Roland Emmerich. This film is the 425^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films and the 167^th most popular film in German Wikipedia. Article "Independence Day (1996)" in German Wikipedia has 39 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 12 references and 18 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

de

The 5255^th most popular in German Wikipedia.

The 167^th most popular in films in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8381^st most popular in all topics.

The 6167^th most popular in AI.

The 425^th most popular in films.

Achievements in the last month:

German Wikipedia:

de

The 6208^th most popular in German Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3294^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 4621^st most popular in AI in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Independence Day (1996)" was edited by 2 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 34 authors in all languages (4621^st place).

Since the creation of article "Independence Day (1996)", its content was written by 215 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 3128 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6167^th place).

Independence Day is on the 167^th place in local ranking of films in German Wikipedia and on the 425^th place in global ranking of films in all the time.

The article is cited 251 times in German Wikipedia and cited 5627 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #730 in September 2012
• Global: #576 in June 2016

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #73 in July 2016
• Global: #160 in July 2016

There are 45 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 August 1, 2024 (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) Independence Day (1996 film)		97.8773
2	Portuguese (pt) Independence Day		90.063
3	Chinese (zh) 天煞-地球反擊戰		56.764
4	French (fr) Independence Day (film, 1996)		49.6142
5	Slovenian (sl) Dan neodvisnosti (film)		46.0358
6	Spanish (es) Independence Day		44.0954
7	Arabic (ar) يوم الاستقلال (فيلم)		39.6877
8	Armenian (hy) Անկախության օրը (ֆիլմ)		39.5733
9	German (de) Independence Day (1996)		38.9672
10	Italian (it) Independence Day		35.0471

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Independence Day (1996 film)		12 971 415
2	Japanese (ja) インデペンデンス・デイ		3 936 643
3	German (de) Independence Day (1996)		3 105 478
4	Spanish (es) Independence Day		2 072 544
5	French (fr) Independence Day (film, 1996)		1 449 715
6	Italian (it) Independence Day		1 090 445
7	Chinese (zh) 天煞-地球反擊戰		931 106
8	Portuguese (pt) Independence Day		743 599
9	Russian (ru) День независимости (фильм, 1996)		630 950
10	Polish (pl) Dzień Niepodległości (film)		275 172

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) Independence Day (1996 film)		189 930
2	Japanese (ja) インデペンデンス・デイ		15 228
3	German (de) Independence Day (1996)		12 821
4	Russian (ru) День независимости (фильм, 1996)		7 106
5	Spanish (es) Independence Day		7 064
6	French (fr) Independence Day (film, 1996)		5 527
7	Italian (it) Independence Day		5 105
8	Chinese (zh) 天煞-地球反擊戰		3 746
9	Polish (pl) Dzień Niepodległości (film)		2 591
10	Turkish (tr) Kurtuluş Günü (film)		1 787

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Independence Day (1996 film)		1 195
2	German (de) Independence Day (1996)		215
3	Japanese (ja) インデペンデンス・デイ		184
4	French (fr) Independence Day (film, 1996)		182
5	Italian (it) Independence Day		176
6	Spanish (es) Independence Day		132
7	Russian (ru) День независимости (фильм, 1996)		113
8	Chinese (zh) 天煞-地球反擊戰		100
9	Dutch (nl) Independence Day (film)		70
10	Portuguese (pt) Independence Day		67

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) Independence Day (1996 film)		15
2	Russian (ru) День независимости (фильм, 1996)		3
3	German (de) Independence Day (1996)		2
4	French (fr) Independence Day (film, 1996)		2
5	Kazakh (kk) Тәуелсіздік күні (фильм)		2
6	Arabic (ar) يوم الاستقلال (فيلم)		1
7	Spanish (es) Independence Day		1
8	Hungarian (hu) A függetlenség napja (film, 1996)		1
9	Indonesian (id) Independence Day (film 1996)		1
10	Italian (it) Independence Day		1

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

On 16 June 2025 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: Iran, 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, Israel, Ali Khamenei, FIFA Club World Cup, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran–Israel proxy conflict, G7, Mohammad Reza I of Iran.

In German Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Iran, Andrea Kiewel, They Want Me Dead, Fronleichnam, FIFA-Klub-Weltmeisterschaft 2025, Liste der größten Auslegerbrücken, Israel, Peter Scholl-Latour, FIFA-Klub-Weltmeisterschaft, Ali Chamenei.

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