Bacteriophage

Quality:

Bacteriophage - virus that infects and replicates within bacteria. Article “Bacteriophage” in English Wikipedia has 95 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 162 references and 27 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.

In June 2026 the article “Bacteriophage” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Bacteriophage”, its content was written by 598 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2263 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1052 times in English Wikipedia and cited 5869 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #227 in September 2001
• Global: #322 in September 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #5833 in March 2020
• Global: #3076 in March 2020

There are 52 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) Bacteriophage		95.0352
2	German (de) Bakteriophagen		87.6204
3	Hungarian (hu) Bakteriofág		84.2857
4	Galician (gl) Bacteriófago		70.591
5	Russian (ru) Бактериофаги		64.1224
6	Spanish (es) Bacteriófago		54.9329
7	Chinese (zh) 噬菌体		48.4685
8	Japanese (ja) バクテリオファージ		48.3242
9	Turkish (tr) Bakteriyofaj		39.381
10	French (fr) Bactériophage		38.7281

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bacteriophage		7 795 109
2	Russian (ru) Бактериофаги		2 594 067
3	Spanish (es) Bacteriófago		1 859 349
4	German (de) Bakteriophagen		1 593 994
5	Japanese (ja) バクテリオファージ		1 504 465
6	French (fr) Bactériophage		871 590
7	Chinese (zh) 噬菌体		613 898
8	Indonesian (id) Bakteriofag		491 228
9	Polish (pl) Bakteriofag		488 153
10	Italian (it) Batteriofago		463 325

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) Bacteriophage		16 783
2	Japanese (ja) バクテリオファージ		8 317
3	Russian (ru) Бактериофаги		4 504
4	German (de) Bakteriophagen		3 376
5	Chinese (zh) 噬菌体		1 810
6	French (fr) Bactériophage		1 424
7	Spanish (es) Bacteriófago		1 350
8	Polish (pl) Bakteriofag		827
9	Italian (it) Batteriofago		725
10	Korean (ko) 박테리오파지		608

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Bacteriophage		598
2	German (de) Bakteriophagen		206
3	French (fr) Bactériophage		155
4	Russian (ru) Бактериофаги		111
5	Spanish (es) Bacteriófago		92
6	Italian (it) Batteriofago		92
7	Dutch (nl) Bacteriofaag		90
8	Hebrew (he) בקטריופאג		77
9	Japanese (ja) バクテリオファージ		58
10	Polish (pl) Bakteriofag		53

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	Arabic (ar) عاثية		1
2	Catalan (ca) Bacteriòfag		1
3	English (en) Bacteriophage		1
4	French (fr) Bactériophage		1
5	Romanian (ro) Bacteriofag		1
6	Swedish (sv) Bakteriofag		1
7	Uzbek (uz) Bakteriofaglar		1
8	Vietnamese (vi) Thực khuẩn thể		1
9	Azerbaijani (az) Bakteriofaq		0
10	Belarusian (be) Бактэрыяфагі		0

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

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