Safran

Quality:

Crocus sativus - species of plant. This taxon is the 850^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 198^th most popular taxon in German Wikipedia. Article “Safran” in German Wikipedia has 90.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 94 references and 15 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

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The 6429^th most popular in German Wikipedia.

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The 6327^th most editable in German Wikipedia.

The 198^th most popular in taxon in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 850^th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “Safran”, its content was written by 335 registered users of German Wikipedia (6327^th place) and edited by 1101 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Crocus sativus is on the 198^th place in local ranking of taxon in German Wikipedia and on the 850^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 384 times in German Wikipedia and cited 2165 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #296 in July 2002
• Global: #2557 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #2433 in March 2016
• Global: #17062 in March 2016

There are 32 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	German (de) Safran		90.139
2	English (en) Crocus sativus		64.3101
3	Estonian (et) Safrankrookus		56.968
4	Japanese (ja) サフラン		54.1001
5	Spanish (es) Crocus sativus		52.1696
6	Portuguese (pt) Crocus sativus		49.842
7	French (fr) Crocus sativus		44.3696
8	Slovenian (sl) Pravi žafran		44.1378
9	Vietnamese (vi) Nghệ tây		42.6883
10	Danish (da) Safrankrokus		41.5753

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Safran		3 009 143
2	Spanish (es) Crocus sativus		2 301 205
3	Japanese (ja) サフラン		1 846 495
4	English (en) Crocus sativus		1 262 433
5	Italian (it) Crocus sativus		1 127 695
6	Chinese (zh) 番紅花		985 664
7	Polish (pl) Szafran uprawny		287 447
8	Russian (ru) Шафран посевной		272 597
9	French (fr) Crocus sativus		230 531
10	Czech (cs) Šafrán setý		199 379

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Safran		7 296
2	English (en) Crocus sativus		6 150
3	Spanish (es) Crocus sativus		4 919
4	Japanese (ja) サフラン		3 875
5	Russian (ru) Шафран посевной		839
6	Chinese (zh) 番紅花		786
7	French (fr) Crocus sativus		753
8	Italian (it) Crocus sativus		646
9	Portuguese (pt) Crocus sativus		586
10	Polish (pl) Szafran uprawny		430

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Safran		335
2	Italian (it) Crocus sativus		128
3	Spanish (es) Crocus sativus		106
4	Japanese (ja) サフラン		73
5	English (en) Crocus sativus		66
6	Danish (da) Safrankrokus		41
7	Hungarian (hu) Jóféle sáfrány		34
8	Polish (pl) Szafran uprawny		33
9	Czech (cs) Šafrán setý		31
10	French (fr) Crocus sativus		31

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	Azerbaijani (az) Əkin zəfəranı		1
2	Czech (cs) Šafrán setý		1
3	Danish (da) Safrankrokus		1
4	French (fr) Crocus sativus		1
5	Japanese (ja) サフラン		1
6	Arabic (ar) زعفران مزروع		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Шафранов минзухар		0
8	Catalan (ca) Safranera		0
9	German (de) Safran		0
10	English (en) Crocus sativus		0

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

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