Cooking

Quality:

Cooking - preparing food for consumption by the application of heat. Article “Cooking” in English Wikipedia has 81.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 79 references and 19 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.27 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 4307^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6720^th most popular in AI.

In June 2026 the article “Cooking” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 10 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Cooking”, its content was written by 1203 registered users of English Wikipedia (4307^th place) and edited by 3119 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6720^th place).

The article is cited 2405 times in English Wikipedia and cited 11619 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #141 in May 2002
• Global: #199 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #246 in December 2014
• Global: #1066 in December 2014

There are 49 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	Malay (ms) Masak		100
2	English (en) Cooking		81.1685
3	French (fr) Cuisson des aliments		61.2396
4	Latin (la) Ars coquinaria		55.8835
5	Indonesian (id) Memasak		51.0971
6	Turkish (tr) Aşçılık		50.0336
7	Catalan (ca) Cocció		48.7092
8	Greek (el) Μαγειρική		46.0197
9	Ukrainian (uk) Кулінарія		43.8214
10	Chinese (zh) 烹饪		43.6275

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cooking		7 598 639
2	Spanish (es) Cocción		1 613 695
3	Russian (ru) Кулинария		1 528 760
4	German (de) Kochen		568 715
5	Polish (pl) Sztuka kulinarna		537 347
6	French (fr) Cuisson des aliments		446 400
7	Japanese (ja) 調理		435 513
8	Chinese (zh) 烹饪		375 118
9	Norwegian (no) Matlaging		331 315
10	Arabic (ar) طبخ		295 769

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) Cooking		13 959
2	Russian (ru) Кулинария		1 775
3	Chinese (zh) 烹饪		1 186
4	Japanese (ja) 調理		814
5	German (de) Kochen		780
6	Polish (pl) Sztuka kulinarna		561
7	French (fr) Cuisson des aliments		523
8	Spanish (es) Cocción		425
9	Persian (fa) آشپزی		393
10	Simple English (simple) Cooking		388

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Cooking		1 203
2	German (de) Kochen		212
3	Russian (ru) Кулинария		152
4	Hebrew (he) בישול		110
5	Chinese (zh) 烹饪		105
6	Persian (fa) آشپزی		100
7	French (fr) Cuisson des aliments		99
8	Japanese (ja) 調理		91
9	Simple English (simple) Cooking		81
10	Spanish (es) Cocción		76

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) Cooking		2
2	Persian (fa) آشپزی		2
3	Esperanto (eo) Kuirado		1
4	Basque (eu) Sukaldaritza (janari eta edarien prestaketa)		1
5	Serbian (sr) Кување		1
6	Tamil (ta) சமையல்		1
7	Vietnamese (vi) Nấu ăn		1
8	Chinese (zh) 烹饪		1
9	Arabic (ar) طبخ		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) Aşpazlıq		0

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

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