Drinking

Drinking - ingesting water or other liquids into the body through the mouth. Article “Drinking” in English Wikipedia has 65.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 41 references and 13 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.

Since the creation of article “Drinking”, its content was written by 263 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 804 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 142 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1077 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2111 in December 2002
• Global: #4349 in February 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #94834 in April 2008
• Global: #78271 in October 2008

There are 27 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) Drinking		65.6432
2	Indonesian (id) Minum		52.9535
3	Korean (ko) 마시기		50.6122
4	German (de) Trinken		45.5013
5	Spanish (es) Beber		41.7796
6	Armenian (hy) Խմում		38.8834
7	Thai (th) การดื่ม		34.5193
8	Hindi (hi) पीना		33.763
9	Vietnamese (vi) Uống		30.0894
10	Tamil (ta) குடித்தல்		26.3087

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Drinking" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Drinking		841 788
2	German (de) Trinken		357 326
3	Japanese (ja) 飲む		234 338
4	Dutch (nl) Drinken		113 295
5	Indonesian (id) Minum		85 226
6	French (fr) Hydratation (physiologie)		59 482
7	Russian (ru) Питьё		53 469
8	Hebrew (he) שתייה		45 799
9	Chinese (zh) 飲		41 312
10	Arabic (ar) شرب		39 516

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Drinking" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Drinking		2 374
2	German (de) Trinken		607
3	Vietnamese (vi) Uống		415
4	Japanese (ja) 飲む		324
5	Persian (fa) نوشیدن		254
6	Chinese (zh) 飲		241
7	Indonesian (id) Minum		213
8	French (fr) Hydratation (physiologie)		200
9	Spanish (es) Beber		116
10	Russian (ru) Питьё		88

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

Language versions of the article "Drinking" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Drinking		263
2	German (de) Trinken		139
3	Dutch (nl) Drinken		76
4	Hebrew (he) שתייה		56
5	Korean (ko) 마시기		39
6	Japanese (ja) 飲む		37
7	Russian (ru) Питьё		29
8	Czech (cs) Pití		20
9	Norwegian (no) Drikking		17
10	Chinese (zh) 飲		17

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

Language versions of the article "Drinking" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Trinken		1
2	French (fr) Hydratation (physiologie)		1
3	Norwegian (no) Drikking		1
4	Arabic (ar) شرب		0
5	Catalan (ca) Beure (fisiologia)		0
6	Czech (cs) Pití		0
7	English (en) Drinking		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Trinkado		0
9	Spanish (es) Beber		0
10	Estonian (et) Joomine		0

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

Language versions of the article "Drinking" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Korean (ko) 마시기		189
2	English (en) Drinking		142
3	Hebrew (he) שתייה		128
4	Dutch (nl) Drinken		115
5	Arabic (ar) شرب		82
6	French (fr) Hydratation (physiologie)		63
7	Indonesian (id) Minum		60
8	Persian (fa) نوشیدن		37
9	Chinese (zh) 飲		34
10	Spanish (es) Beber		32

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic شرب
ca	Catalan Beure (fisiologia)
cs	Czech Pití
de	German Trinken
en	English Drinking
eo	Esperanto Trinkado
es	Spanish Beber
et	Estonian Joomine
fa	Persian نوشیدن
fi	Finnish Juominen
fr	French Hydratation (physiologie)
he	Hebrew שתייה
hi	Hindi पीना
hy	Armenian Խմում
id	Indonesian Minum
ja	Japanese 飲む
ko	Korean 마시기
ms	Malay Minum
nl	Dutch Drinken
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Drikking
no	Norwegian Drikking
ru	Russian Питьё
ta	Tamil குடித்தல்
th	Thai การดื่ม
uk	Ukrainian Пиття
vi	Vietnamese Uống
zh	Chinese 飲

Best Rank

English: #94834 04.2008

Global: #78271 10.2008

Best Rank

English: #2111 12.2002

Global: #4349 02.2003

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