Animal

Quality:

Animal - kingdom of multicellular eukaryotic organisms. This taxon is the 2^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 1^st most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Animal” in English Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 298 references and 26 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 695^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1559^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 1^st most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 427^th most popular in all topics.

The 491^st most popular in AI.

The 2^nd most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 2663^rd most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2099^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1360^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Animal” was edited by 8 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 54 authors in all languages (1360^th place).

Since the creation of article “Animal”, its content was written by 1721 registered users of English Wikipedia (1559^th place) and edited by 8207 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (491^st place).

Animal is on the 1^st place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 2^nd place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 379403 times in English Wikipedia (14^th place) and cited 4163165 times in all languages (11^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #134 in May 2003
• Global: #20 in November 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #102 in August 2010
• Global: #151 in April 2010

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	English (en) Animal		100
2	Japanese (ja) 動物		100
3	Chinese (zh) 动物		100
4	Indonesian (id) Hewan		100
5	Estonian (et) Loomad		100
6	Slovenian (sl) Živali		100
7	Malay (ms) Haiwan		100
8	Tamil (ta) விலங்கு		100
9	Portuguese (pt) Animalia		99.7107
10	Korean (ko) 동물		99.0909

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Animal		53 574 480
2	Spanish (es) Animalia		22 323 602
3	Russian (ru) Животные		7 581 658
4	Portuguese (pt) Animalia		5 671 955
5	French (fr) Animal		5 380 509
6	Arabic (ar) حيوان		3 953 485
7	Japanese (ja) 動物		3 555 303
8	Polish (pl) Zwierzęta		2 919 350
9	Indonesian (id) Hewan		2 542 531
10	Italian (it) Animalia		2 475 897

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) Animal		138 791
2	Russian (ru) Животные		19 032
3	Spanish (es) Animalia		18 382
4	French (fr) Animal		13 106
5	Japanese (ja) 動物		9 510
6	Portuguese (pt) Animalia		7 544
7	Chinese (zh) 动物		6 021
8	Turkish (tr) Hayvan		4 988
9	Polish (pl) Zwierzęta		4 844
10	Italian (it) Animalia		4 626

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Animal		1 721
2	Spanish (es) Animalia		638
3	French (fr) Animal		555
4	German (de) Tier		434
5	Italian (it) Animalia		312
6	Russian (ru) Животные		272
7	Portuguese (pt) Animalia		263
8	Hebrew (he) בעלי חיים		255
9	Dutch (nl) Dieren (biologie)		255
10	Japanese (ja) 動物		178

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) Animal		8
2	French (fr) Animal		4
3	Italian (it) Animalia		4
4	Spanish (es) Animalia		3
5	Hebrew (he) בעלי חיים		3
6	Indonesian (id) Hewan		3
7	Japanese (ja) 動物		3
8	Bulgarian (bg) Животни		2
9	Dutch (nl) Dieren (biologie)		2
10	Romanian (ro) Regnul Animalia		2

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

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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