Adam Smith

Quality:

Adam Smith - Scottish moral philosopher and political economist (1723–1790). This person is the 854^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Adam Smith” in English Wikipedia has 94.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 192 references and 27 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 5117^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1517^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2641^st most popular in all topics.

The 1250^th most popular in AI.

The 854^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 9179^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Adam Smith” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 21 authors in all languages (9179^th place).

Since the creation of article “Adam Smith”, its content was written by 1731 registered users of English Wikipedia (1517^th place) and edited by 5978 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1250^th place).

Adam Smith is on the 854^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 3019 times in English Wikipedia and cited 16812 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #459 in March 2013
• Global: #348 in December 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1953 in October 2008
• Global: #1129 in October 2008

There are 55 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	Greek (el) Άνταμ Σμιθ		100
2	English (en) Adam Smith		94.5657
3	Russian (ru) Смит, Адам		93.8462
4	Basque (eu) Adam Smith		84.6715
5	Armenian (hy) Ադամ Սմիթ		83.3865
6	Georgian (ka) ადამ სმითი		82.8571
7	Bulgarian (bg) Адам Смит		74.4758
8	German (de) Adam Smith		74.1801
9	Esperanto (eo) Adam Smith		70.0639
10	Italian (it) Adam Smith		68.9423

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Adam Smith		21 121 613
2	Spanish (es) Adam Smith		11 957 108
3	Portuguese (pt) Adam Smith		3 434 000
4	French (fr) Adam Smith		3 286 105
5	Russian (ru) Смит, Адам		3 005 727
6	German (de) Adam Smith		2 523 320
7	Japanese (ja) アダム・スミス		1 850 420
8	Italian (it) Adam Smith		1 611 049
9	Indonesian (id) Adam Smith		1 275 250
10	Turkish (tr) Adam Smith		983 061

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) Adam Smith		43 402
2	Spanish (es) Adam Smith		9 001
3	French (fr) Adam Smith		4 904
4	Japanese (ja) アダム・スミス		4 546
5	German (de) Adam Smith		4 386
6	Russian (ru) Смит, Адам		4 285
7	Chinese (zh) 亚当·斯密		3 519
8	Italian (it) Adam Smith		3 294
9	Portuguese (pt) Adam Smith		3 294
10	Turkish (tr) Adam Smith		1 704

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Adam Smith		1 731
2	German (de) Adam Smith		438
3	Spanish (es) Adam Smith		406
4	French (fr) Adam Smith		393
5	Italian (it) Adam Smith		226
6	Portuguese (pt) Adam Smith		211
7	Russian (ru) Смит, Адам		193
8	Dutch (nl) Adam Smith		128
9	Japanese (ja) アダム・スミス		114
10	Turkish (tr) Adam Smith		112

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	Spanish (es) Adam Smith		3
2	Galician (gl) Adam Smith		2
3	Indonesian (id) Adam Smith		2
4	Dutch (nl) Adam Smith		2
5	Arabic (ar) آدم سميث		1
6	Azerbaijani (az) Adam Smit		1
7	Catalan (ca) Adam Smith		1
8	German (de) Adam Smith		1
9	English (en) Adam Smith		1
10	Basque (eu) Adam Smith		1

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

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information