Tamil

Quality:

Tamil - Dravidian language native to South India and Sri Lanka. Article “Tamil” in German Wikipedia has 59.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 30 references and 24 sections.

This article has the best quality in Tamil Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 5055^th most popular in all topics.

The 4404^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 9586^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Tamil”, its content was written by 232 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 3809 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4404^th place).

The article is cited 1441 times in German Wikipedia (7535^th place) and cited 69751 times in all languages (2439^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #703 in April 2008
• Global: #338 in March 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #4066 in April 2008
• Global: #2287 in September 2023

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	Tamil (ta) தமிழ்		97.6409
2	English (en) Tamil language		94.4502
3	Malay (ms) Bahasa Tamil		90.3831
4	Thai (th) ภาษาทมิฬ		75.009
5	Catalan (ca) Tàmil		68.0439
6	German (de) Tamil		59.5693
7	Swedish (sv) Tamil		55.2495
8	Korean (ko) 타밀어		54.6992
9	Portuguese (pt) Língua tâmil		53.121
10	Russian (ru) Тамильский язык		52.0418

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Tamil language		28 575 804
2	Tamil (ta) தமிழ்		4 089 734
3	French (fr) Tamoul		1 527 790
4	German (de) Tamil		1 425 939
5	Japanese (ja) タミル語		800 390
6	Russian (ru) Тамильский язык		687 471
7	Chinese (zh) 泰米尔语		668 478
8	Spanish (es) Idioma tamil		618 602
9	Hindi (hi) तमिल भाषा		393 972
10	Italian (it) Lingua tamil		372 821

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) Tamil language		70 671
2	Tamil (ta) தமிழ்		4 954
3	French (fr) Tamoul		3 710
4	German (de) Tamil		3 429
5	Russian (ru) Тамильский язык		3 226
6	Japanese (ja) タミル語		2 962
7	Chinese (zh) 泰米尔语		2 685
8	Spanish (es) Idioma tamil		1 806
9	Italian (it) Lingua tamil		1 249
10	Polish (pl) Język tamilski		1 000

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Tamil language		1 386
2	French (fr) Tamoul		244
3	German (de) Tamil		232
4	Tamil (ta) தமிழ்		162
5	Russian (ru) Тамильский язык		107
6	Italian (it) Lingua tamil		94
7	Dutch (nl) Tamil (taal)		91
8	Hindi (hi) तमिल भाषा		81
9	Japanese (ja) タミル語		77
10	Spanish (es) Idioma tamil		74

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	Danish (da) Tamil (sprog)		2
2	Japanese (ja) タミル語		2
3	English (en) Tamil language		1
4	Spanish (es) Idioma tamil		1
5	Hindi (hi) तमिल भाषा		1
6	Russian (ru) Тамильский язык		1
7	Swedish (sv) Tamil		1
8	Arabic (ar) اللغة التملية		0
9	Azerbaijani (az) Tamil dili		0
10	Belarusian (be) Тамільская мова		0

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

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