The Open University

The Open University - university in Milton Keynes, UK. This university is the 135^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of universities and the 182^nd most popular university in German Wikipedia and the 365^th most popular website in German Wikipedia. Article “The Open University” in German Wikipedia has 66.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 42 references and 14 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “The Open University”, its content was written by 109 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 1145 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Open University is on the 182^nd place in local ranking of universities in German Wikipedia and on the 135^th place in global ranking of universities in all the time.

The Open University is on the 365^th place in local ranking of websites in German Wikipedia and on the 297^th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 462 times in German Wikipedia and cited 6094 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #6633 in September 2004
• Global: #4946 in December 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #49081 in September 2010
• Global: #34291 in June 2008

There are 29 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) Open University		94.6526
2	German (de) The Open University		66.2679
3	Russian (ru) Открытый университет (Великобритания)		57.0443
4	French (fr) Open University		48.709
5	Chinese (zh) 開放大學 (英國)		43.8862
6	Simple English (simple) Open University		37.8137
7	Thai (th) มหาวิทยาลัยเปิด (สหราชอาณาจักร)		31.4234
8	Ukrainian (uk) Відкритий університет (Велика Британія)		28.1462
9	Norwegian (no) The Open University		27.4879
10	Catalan (ca) Open University		27.0881

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

The most popular language versions of the article "The Open University" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Open University		5 294 965
2	German (de) The Open University		325 848
3	Hindi (hi) मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय		201 434
4	Russian (ru) Открытый университет (Великобритания)		199 362
5	Japanese (ja) オープン大学		123 866
6	French (fr) Open University		89 959
7	Chinese (zh) 開放大學 (英國)		75 946
8	Spanish (es) The Open University		72 345
9	Polish (pl) The Open University		57 429
10	Portuguese (pt) The Open University		31 720

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

The most popular language versions of the article "The Open University" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Open University		15 081
2	Japanese (ja) オープン大学		690
3	Russian (ru) Открытый университет (Великобритания)		584
4	German (de) The Open University		481
5	Chinese (zh) 開放大學 (英國)		464
6	Spanish (es) The Open University		198
7	Italian (it) Open University		148
8	Hindi (hi) मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय		144
9	French (fr) Open University		140
10	Persian (fa) دانشگاه آزاد انگلستان		87

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

Language versions of the article "The Open University" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Open University		585
2	German (de) The Open University		109
3	French (fr) Open University		71
4	Russian (ru) Открытый университет (Великобритания)		60
5	Dutch (nl) The Open University		31
6	Chinese (zh) 開放大學 (英國)		29
7	Polish (pl) The Open University		27
8	Japanese (ja) オープン大学		25
9	Hindi (hi) मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय		23
10	Czech (cs) Open University		21

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

Language versions of the article "The Open University" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Open University		5
2	Persian (fa) دانشگاه آزاد انگلستان		1
3	Turkish (tr) Open University		1
4	Belarusian (be) Адкрыты ўніверсітэт (Вялікабрытанія)		0
5	Catalan (ca) Open University		0
6	Czech (cs) Open University		0
7	German (de) The Open University		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Malferma Universitato de Britio		0
9	Spanish (es) The Open University		0
10	Estonian (et) Avatud Ülikool		0

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

Language versions of the article "The Open University" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Open University		2 807
2	German (de) The Open University		462
3	French (fr) Open University		435
4	Spanish (es) The Open University		210
5	Italian (it) Open University		207
6	Portuguese (pt) The Open University		204
7	Catalan (ca) Open University		192
8	Norwegian (no) The Open University		187
9	Belarusian (be) Адкрыты ўніверсітэт (Вялікабрытанія)		141
10	Russian (ru) Открытый университет (Великобритания)		134

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#	Language	Value
be	Belarusian Адкрыты ўніверсітэт (Вялікабрытанія)
ca	Catalan Open University
cs	Czech Open University
de	German The Open University
en	English Open University
eo	Esperanto Malferma Universitato de Britio
es	Spanish The Open University
et	Estonian Avatud Ülikool
fa	Persian دانشگاه آزاد انگلستان
fi	Finnish Open University
fr	French Open University
gl	Galician Open University
hi	Hindi मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय
it	Italian Open University
ja	Japanese オープン大学
ko	Korean 오픈 대학교
lt	Lithuanian Atvirasis universitetas
nl	Dutch The Open University
no	Norwegian The Open University
pl	Polish The Open University
pt	Portuguese The Open University
ru	Russian Открытый университет (Великобритания)
simple	Simple English Open University
sv	Swedish Open University
th	Thai มหาวิทยาลัยเปิด (สหราชอาณาจักร)
tr	Turkish Open University
uk	Ukrainian Відкритий університет (Велика Британія)
ur	Urdu اوپن یونیورسٹی
zh	Chinese 開放大學 (英國)

Best Rank

German: #49081 09.2010

Global: #34291 06.2008

Best Rank

German: #6633 09.2004

Global: #4946 12.2002

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