Capybara

Quality:

Capybara - species of large semiaquatic rodent in the cavy family. This taxon is the 60^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 50^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Capybara” in English Wikipedia has 90.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 100 references and 15 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 4502^nd most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 8085^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 50^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3229^th most popular in all topics.

The 4843^rd most popular in AI.

The 60^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 3783^rd most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2044^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 5451^st most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Capybara” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 28 authors in all languages (5451^st place).

Since the creation of article “Capybara”, its content was written by 934 registered users of English Wikipedia (8085^th place) and edited by 3650 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4843^rd place).

Capybara is on the 50^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 60^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 715 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3756 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #500 in November 2024
• Global: #196 in March 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #845 in March 2023
• Global: #361 in March 2023

There are 51 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) Capybara		90.5385
2	Portuguese (pt) Capivara		90.1525
3	Chinese (zh) 水豚		84.9726
4	Polish (pl) Kapibara wielka		84.3373
5	Spanish (es) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		83.3961
6	French (fr) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		82.8637
7	Basque (eu) Kapibara		80.8575
8	Catalan (ca) Capibara		79.6609
9	Malay (ms) Kapibara		78.6383
10	Estonian (et) Kapibaara		76.9764

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Capybara		22 585 342
2	Spanish (es) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		6 175 675
3	Russian (ru) Капибара		4 576 050
4	Japanese (ja) カピバラ		3 489 056
5	German (de) Capybara		3 108 309
6	Portuguese (pt) Capivara		2 482 311
7	French (fr) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		1 828 971
8	Chinese (zh) 水豚		1 556 285
9	Italian (it) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		1 133 046
10	Dutch (nl) Capibara		724 182

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) Capybara		111 280
2	Russian (ru) Капибара		28 193
3	Spanish (es) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		22 130
4	German (de) Capybara		20 600
5	French (fr) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		12 140
6	Chinese (zh) 水豚		9 617
7	Japanese (ja) カピバラ		9 529
8	Portuguese (pt) Capivara		9 401
9	Italian (it) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		6 434
10	Dutch (nl) Capibara		3 747

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Capybara		934
2	Spanish (es) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		318
3	German (de) Capybara		202
4	French (fr) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		200
5	Portuguese (pt) Capivara		187
6	Italian (it) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		172
7	Russian (ru) Капибара		157
8	Dutch (nl) Capibara		118
9	Japanese (ja) カピバラ		112
10	Hebrew (he) קפיבארה מצויה		86

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	Russian (ru) Капибара		6
2	English (en) Capybara		2
3	French (fr) Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris		2
4	Japanese (ja) カピバラ		2
5	Korean (ko) 카피바라		2
6	Chinese (zh) 水豚		2
7	Azerbaijani (az) Kapibara		1
8	Belarusian (be) Капібара		1
9	Catalan (ca) Capibara		1
10	Czech (cs) Kapybara		1

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

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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