2012 Benghazi attack

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2012 Benghazi attack - attack against two United States government facilities in Benghazi, Libya.. This event is the 187^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 62^nd most popular event in English Wikipedia. Article "2012 Benghazi attack" in English Wikipedia has 90.8 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 358 references and 20 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 3450^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

The 62^nd most popular in events in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9564^th most popular in all topics.

The 187^th most popular in events.

In July 2024 the article "2012 Benghazi attack" was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "2012 Benghazi attack", its content was written by 533 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 765 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

2012 Benghazi attack is on the 62^nd place in local ranking of events in English Wikipedia and on the 187^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 861 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1593 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #88 in September 2012
• Global: #1162 in September 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #44 in June 2016
• Global: #130 in June 2016

There are 20 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	Chinese (zh) 班加西事件		100
2	English (en) 2012 Benghazi attack		90.7895
3	Portuguese (pt) Ataque terrorista em Bengasi em 2012		61.0393
4	Simple English (simple) 2012 Benghazi attack		57.7043
5	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הטרור בקונסוליה האמריקנית בבנגאזי		51.4441
6	Catalan (ca) Atac contra el consolat dels Estats Units a Bengasi		48.0484
7	Spanish (es) Asalto al consulado estadounidense en Bengasi		43.5564
8	Vietnamese (vi) Vụ tấn công Benghazi năm 2012		33.5686
9	German (de) Bengasi-Anschlag		31.9333
10	French (fr) Attaque de Benghazi de 2012		30.5084

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 2012 Benghazi attack		23 445 568
2	Spanish (es) Asalto al consulado estadounidense en Bengasi		829 707
3	German (de) Bengasi-Anschlag		593 566
4	Chinese (zh) 班加西事件		587 692
5	French (fr) Attaque de Benghazi de 2012		417 804
6	Portuguese (pt) Ataque terrorista em Bengasi em 2012		213 730
7	Dutch (nl) Aanval op het Amerikaanse consulaat in Benghazi in september 2012		142 800
8	Polish (pl) Atak na konsulat USA w Bengazi		65 948
9	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הטרור בקונסוליה האמריקנית בבנגאזי		58 569
10	Persian (fa) حمله ۲۰۱۲ بنغازی		48 585

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) 2012 Benghazi attack		66 499
2	Chinese (zh) 班加西事件		2 382
3	German (de) Bengasi-Anschlag		2 019
4	Spanish (es) Asalto al consulado estadounidense en Bengasi		1 687
5	French (fr) Attaque de Benghazi de 2012		1 273
6	Russian (ru) Нападение на представительство США в Бенгази		740
7	Portuguese (pt) Ataque terrorista em Bengasi em 2012		477
8	Persian (fa) حمله ۲۰۱۲ بنغازی		448
9	Polish (pl) Atak na konsulat USA w Bengazi		344
10	Arabic (ar) هجوم بنغازي 2012		294

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 2012 Benghazi attack		533
2	Spanish (es) Asalto al consulado estadounidense en Bengasi		40
3	German (de) Bengasi-Anschlag		33
4	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הטרור בקונסוליה האמריקנית בבנגאזי		28
5	French (fr) Attaque de Benghazi de 2012		23
6	Chinese (zh) 班加西事件		23
7	Arabic (ar) هجوم بنغازي 2012		13
8	Catalan (ca) Atac contra el consolat dels Estats Units a Bengasi		10
9	Portuguese (pt) Ataque terrorista em Bengasi em 2012		10
10	Dutch (nl) Aanval op het Amerikaanse consulaat in Benghazi in september 2012		9

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) 2012 Benghazi attack		2
2	Arabic (ar) هجوم بنغازي 2012		0
3	Catalan (ca) Atac contra el consolat dels Estats Units a Bengasi		0
4	German (de) Bengasi-Anschlag		0
5	Spanish (es) Asalto al consulado estadounidense en Bengasi		0
6	Persian (fa) حمله ۲۰۱۲ بنغازی		0
7	Finnish (fi) Bengasin isku 2012		0
8	French (fr) Attaque de Benghazi de 2012		0
9	Hebrew (he) מתקפת הטרור בקונסוליה האמריקנית בבנגאזי		0
10	Indonesian (id) Serangan Benghazi 2012		0

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

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