Australopithecus

Quality:

Australopithecus - first true species of humans. This taxon is the 246^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 518^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article "Australopithecus" in English Wikipedia has 88.4 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 86 references and 14 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 518^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7519^th most popular in AI.

The 246^th most popular in taxon.

In July 2024 the article "Australopithecus" was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 14 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Australopithecus", its content was written by 599 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2832 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7519^th place).

Australopithecus is on the 518^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 246^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 534 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4476 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1083 in July 2001
• Global: #1298 in July 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #13431 in September 2011
• Global: #3904 in November 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 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	Czech (cs) Australopithecus		98.6667
2	English (en) Australopithecus		88.4116
3	Hungarian (hu) Australopithecus		64.9196
4	Croatian (hr) Australopitek		62.2514
5	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		61.8739
6	Portuguese (pt) Australopithecus		60.5413
7	Catalan (ca) Australopitec		59.8929
8	Armenian (hy) Ավստրալոպիտեկներ		54.071
9	Hebrew (he) אוסטרלופיתקוס		50.8434
10	Turkish (tr) Australopithecus		48.8942

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Australopithecus		6 512 989
2	Spanish (es) Australopithecus		6 222 692
3	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		2 465 835
4	French (fr) Australopithèque		1 494 294
5	Japanese (ja) アウストラロピテクス		1 296 127
6	Portuguese (pt) Australopithecus		1 295 070
7	Italian (it) Australopithecus		1 190 007
8	German (de) Australopithecus		917 906
9	Polish (pl) Australopitek		897 007
10	Czech (cs) Australopithecus		312 701

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) Australopithecus		24 050
2	Spanish (es) Australopithecus		12 388
3	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		9 284
4	Japanese (ja) アウストラロピテクス		5 889
5	French (fr) Australopithèque		4 210
6	Italian (it) Australopithecus		4 113
7	Portuguese (pt) Australopithecus		3 573
8	German (de) Australopithecus		2 683
9	Polish (pl) Australopitek		2 580
10	Chinese (zh) 南方古猿		1 368

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Australopithecus		599
2	Spanish (es) Australopithecus		248
3	German (de) Australopithecus		179
4	French (fr) Australopithèque		175
5	Italian (it) Australopithecus		159
6	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		152
7	Portuguese (pt) Australopithecus		118
8	Dutch (nl) Australopithecus		109
9	Polish (pl) Australopitek		81
10	Hungarian (hu) Australopithecus		68

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	Portuguese (pt) Australopithecus		3
2	English (en) Australopithecus		2
3	Spanish (es) Australopithecus		2
4	Catalan (ca) Australopitec		1
5	Hindi (hi) आस्ट्रेलोपिथिक्स		1
6	Korean (ko) 오스트랄로피테쿠스		1
7	Polish (pl) Australopitek		1
8	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		1
9	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Australopithecus		1
10	Serbian (sr) Australopithecus		1

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

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