Aircraft carrier

Quality:

Aircraft carrier - warship primarily designed to carry, support, launch, and recover naval aircraft at sea. Article “Aircraft carrier” in English Wikipedia has 87.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 212 references and 46 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.6 points.

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 2839^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 3428^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2416^th most popular in all topics.

The 2563^rd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 2059^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3827^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Aircraft carrier” was edited by 16 authors in English Wikipedia (2059^th place) and written by 33 authors in all languages (3827^th place).

Since the creation of article “Aircraft carrier”, its content was written by 1316 registered users of English Wikipedia (3428^th place) and edited by 4722 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2563^rd place).

The article is cited 7486 times in English Wikipedia (2853^rd place) and cited 40612 times in all languages (4167^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #322 in July 2002
• Global: #399 in September 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #765 in April 2017
• Global: #419 in April 2017

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	Chinese (zh) 航空母舰		93.2324
2	Persian (fa) ناو هواپیمابر		89.2307
3	English (en) Aircraft carrier		87.4773
4	Japanese (ja) 航空母艦		83.3475
5	Vietnamese (vi) Tàu sân bay		69.8236
6	Thai (th) เรือบรรทุกอากาศยาน		67.3645
7	German (de) Flugzeugträger		65.3955
8	Malay (ms) Kapal induk pesawat udara		62.1893
9	Russian (ru) Авианосец		59.6222
10	Tamil (ta) வானூர்தி தாங்கிக் கப்பல்		58.8669

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Aircraft carrier		28 428 167
2	Japanese (ja) 航空母艦		6 903 053
3	German (de) Flugzeugträger		4 933 450
4	Chinese (zh) 航空母舰		3 072 263
5	Russian (ru) Авианосец		3 042 816
6	French (fr) Porte-avions		2 319 680
7	Spanish (es) Portaviones		2 033 669
8	Italian (it) Portaerei		1 670 618
9	Portuguese (pt) Porta-aviões		1 185 634
10	Persian (fa) ناو هواپیمابر		1 135 823

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) Aircraft carrier		46 831
2	Japanese (ja) 航空母艦		9 588
3	German (de) Flugzeugträger		7 443
4	Chinese (zh) 航空母舰		5 233
5	Russian (ru) Авианосец		4 181
6	French (fr) Porte-avions		3 446
7	Persian (fa) ناو هواپیمابر		3 314
8	Spanish (es) Portaviones		1 768
9	Italian (it) Portaerei		1 555
10	Polish (pl) Lotniskowiec		1 362

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Aircraft carrier		1 316
2	German (de) Flugzeugträger		406
3	French (fr) Porte-avions		309
4	Russian (ru) Авианосец		240
5	Chinese (zh) 航空母舰		211
6	Italian (it) Portaerei		209
7	Japanese (ja) 航空母艦		200
8	Dutch (nl) Vliegdekschip		139
9	Spanish (es) Portaviones		121
10	Hebrew (he) נושאת מטוסים		117

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) Aircraft carrier		16
2	German (de) Flugzeugträger		5
3	Persian (fa) ناو هواپیمابر		4
4	Arabic (ar) حاملة طائرات		1
5	Azerbaijani (az) Aviadaşıyıcı		1
6	Catalan (ca) Portaavions		1
7	Basque (eu) Hegazkin-ontzi		1
8	Italian (it) Portaerei		1
9	Japanese (ja) 航空母艦		1
10	Vietnamese (vi) Tàu sân bay		1

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

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