African buffalo

African buffalo - species of mammal. This taxon is the 998^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 717^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “African buffalo” in English Wikipedia has 68.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 56 references and 15 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.65 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “African buffalo” was edited by 7 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “African buffalo”, its content was written by 464 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1522 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

African buffalo is on the 717^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 998^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 1046 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6340 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #3330 in August 2013
• Global: #2366 in February 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #20825 in February 2015
• Global: #25977 in February 2015

There are 50 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, 2025 (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	Estonian (et) Kahvripühvel		100
2	German (de) Kaffernbüffel		88.0461
3	Russian (ru) Африканский буйвол		81.6108
4	Catalan (ca) Búfal africà		79.792
5	Portuguese (pt) Búfalo-africano		74.7288
6	Slovenian (sl) Kafrski bivol		70.2585
7	English (en) African buffalo		68.8222
8	Malay (ms) Kerbau Afrika		60.1941
9	Basque (eu) Afrikar bufalo		53.8478
10	Vietnamese (vi) Trâu rừng châu Phi		53.5966

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

The most popular language versions of the article "African buffalo" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) African buffalo		5 414 873
2	Spanish (es) Syncerus caffer		590 150
3	Russian (ru) Африканский буйвол		557 232
4	German (de) Kaffernbüffel		389 797
5	Portuguese (pt) Búfalo-africano		339 988
6	Polish (pl) Bawół afrykański		325 066
7	Italian (it) Syncerus caffer		291 325
8	French (fr) Buffle d'Afrique		273 536
9	Japanese (ja) アフリカスイギュウ		259 054
10	Dutch (nl) Kafferbuffel		219 867

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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 "African buffalo" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) African buffalo		24 120
2	German (de) Kaffernbüffel		2 593
3	Russian (ru) Африканский буйвол		2 405
4	Spanish (es) Syncerus caffer		2 063
5	Japanese (ja) アフリカスイギュウ		1 333
6	French (fr) Buffle d'Afrique		1 147
7	Italian (it) Syncerus caffer		1 062
8	Polish (pl) Bawół afrykański		1 029
9	Chinese (zh) 非洲水牛		942
10	Simple English (simple) African buffalo		914

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) African buffalo		464
2	Dutch (nl) Kafferbuffel		80
3	Russian (ru) Африканский буйвол		78
4	French (fr) Buffle d'Afrique		77
5	Italian (it) Syncerus caffer		77
6	Spanish (es) Syncerus caffer		56
7	Hungarian (hu) Kafferbivaly		50
8	Finnish (fi) Afrikanpuhveli		43
9	Hebrew (he) תאו אפריקני		43
10	Portuguese (pt) Búfalo-africano		39

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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 "African buffalo" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) African buffalo		7
2	Spanish (es) Syncerus caffer		2
3	Greek (el) Αγριοβούβαλος		1
4	Basque (eu) Afrikar bufalo		1
5	Serbian (sr) Афрички биво		1
6	Vietnamese (vi) Trâu rừng châu Phi		1
7	Arabic (ar) جاموس إفريقي		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Adi Afrika kəli		0
9	Belarusian (be) Буйвал афрыканскі		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Кафърски бивол		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 "African buffalo" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) African buffalo		1 046
2	Catalan (ca) Búfal africà		791
3	Vietnamese (vi) Trâu rừng châu Phi		350
4	Arabic (ar) جاموس إفريقي		312
5	Chinese (zh) 非洲水牛		269
6	Portuguese (pt) Búfalo-africano		263
7	Persian (fa) گاومیش آفریقایی		252
8	Korean (ko) 아프리카물소		236
9	Italian (it) Syncerus caffer		219
10	French (fr) Buffle d'Afrique		192

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic جاموس إفريقي
az	Azerbaijani Adi Afrika kəli
be	Belarusian Буйвал афрыканскі
bg	Bulgarian Кафърски бивол
ca	Catalan Búfal africà
cs	Czech Buvol africký
da	Danish Afrikansk bøffel
de	German Kaffernbüffel
el	Greek Αγριοβούβαλος
en	English African buffalo
eo	Esperanto Afrika bubalo
es	Spanish Syncerus caffer
et	Estonian Kahvripühvel
eu	Basque Afrikar bufalo
fa	Persian گاومیش آفریقایی
fi	Finnish Afrikanpuhveli
fr	French Buffle d'Afrique
gl	Galician Búfalo africano
he	Hebrew תאו אפריקני
hi	Hindi अफ्रीकी भैंस
hr	Croatian Afrički bivol
hu	Hungarian Kafferbivaly
hy	Armenian Աֆրիկյան գոմեշ
id	Indonesian Kerbau afrika
it	Italian Syncerus caffer
ja	Japanese アフリカスイギュウ
ka	Georgian აფრიკული კამეჩი
kk	Kazakh Африкалық бизон
ko	Korean 아프리카물소
la	Latin Syncerus caffer
lt	Lithuanian Afrikinis buivolas
ms	Malay Kerbau Afrika
nl	Dutch Kafferbuffel
no	Norwegian Afrikabøffel
pl	Polish Bawół afrykański
pt	Portuguese Búfalo-africano
ro	Romanian Bivol african
ru	Russian Африканский буйвол
sh	Serbo-Croatian Afrički bivol
simple	Simple English African buffalo
sk	Slovak Byvol africký
sl	Slovenian Kafrski bivol
sr	Serbian Афрички биво
sv	Swedish Afrikansk buffel
th	Thai ควายป่าแอฟริกา
tr	Turkish Afrika mandası
uk	Ukrainian Буйвіл африканський
ur	Urdu افریقی بھینس
vi	Vietnamese Trâu rừng châu Phi
zh	Chinese 非洲水牛

Best Rank

English: #20825 02.2015

Global: #25977 02.2015

Best Rank

English: #3330 08.2013

Global: #2366 02.2013

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