Extreme poverty

Extreme poverty - a condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic human needs, including food, safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, health, shelter, education and information; it depends not only on income but also on access to services. Article “Extreme poverty” in English Wikipedia has 85.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 85 references and 20 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 “Extreme poverty” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Extreme poverty”, its content was written by 290 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 599 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 661 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1857 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #626 in August 2001
• Global: #740 in August 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #48131 in September 2018
• Global: #50527 in May 2013

There are 22 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) Extreme poverty		85.836
2	Korean (ko) 절대 빈곤		79.5938
3	Romanian (ro) Sărăcie extremă		55.7601
4	Azerbaijani (az) Yoxsulluq		54.026
5	Chinese (zh) 赤貧		52.4034
6	Spanish (es) Pobreza extrema		44.3899
7	French (fr) Extrême pauvreté		35.0472
8	Tamil (ta) தீவிர வறுமை		34.7039
9	Czech (cs) Extrémní chudoba		31.9105
10	Arabic (ar) فقر مدقع		30.133

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Extreme poverty		2 394 996
2	Spanish (es) Pobreza extrema		1 647 173
3	Russian (ru) Нищета		156 245
4	Italian (it) Povertà estrema		133 363
5	Portuguese (pt) Pobreza absoluta		131 485
6	Chinese (zh) 赤貧		65 878
7	Czech (cs) Extrémní chudoba		61 489
8	Persian (fa) فقر مطلق		49 623
9	Arabic (ar) فقر مدقع		43 307
10	Finnish (fi) Äärimmäinen köyhyys		39 452

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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 "Extreme poverty" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Extreme poverty		6 942
2	Spanish (es) Pobreza extrema		527
3	Russian (ru) Нищета		475
4	Chinese (zh) 赤貧		338
5	Persian (fa) فقر مطلق		188
6	French (fr) Extrême pauvreté		151
7	Korean (ko) 절대 빈곤		101
8	Italian (it) Povertà estrema		92
9	Czech (cs) Extrémní chudoba		79
10	Finnish (fi) Äärimmäinen köyhyys		79

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Extreme poverty		290
2	Spanish (es) Pobreza extrema		104
3	Italian (it) Povertà estrema		42
4	Czech (cs) Extrémní chudoba		19
5	Chinese (zh) 赤貧		19
6	Galician (gl) Pobreza absoluta		14
7	Russian (ru) Нищета		13
8	Persian (fa) فقر مطلق		12
9	Finnish (fi) Äärimmäinen köyhyys		12
10	French (fr) Extrême pauvreté		11

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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 "Extreme poverty" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Extreme poverty		2
2	Belarusian (be) Галеча		1
3	Galician (gl) Pobreza absoluta		1
4	Korean (ko) 절대 빈곤		1
5	Romanian (ro) Sărăcie extremă		1
6	Arabic (ar) فقر مدقع		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Yoxsulluq		0
8	Catalan (ca) Pobresa extrema		0
9	Czech (cs) Extrémní chudoba		0
10	Spanish (es) Pobreza extrema		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 "Extreme poverty" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Extreme poverty		661
2	Spanish (es) Pobreza extrema		399
3	Portuguese (pt) Pobreza absoluta		132
4	Russian (ru) Нищета		114
5	Azerbaijani (az) Yoxsulluq		67
6	Persian (fa) فقر مطلق		55
7	Arabic (ar) فقر مدقع		47
8	Hebrew (he) עוני קיצוני		45
9	Chinese (zh) 赤貧		45
10	Swedish (sv) Extrem fattigdom		44

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic فقر مدقع
az	Azerbaijani Yoxsulluq
be	Belarusian Галеча
ca	Catalan Pobresa extrema
cs	Czech Extrémní chudoba
en	English Extreme poverty
es	Spanish Pobreza extrema
fa	Persian فقر مطلق
fi	Finnish Äärimmäinen köyhyys
fr	French Extrême pauvreté
gl	Galician Pobreza absoluta
he	Hebrew עוני קיצוני
id	Indonesian Kemiskinan ekstrem
it	Italian Povertà estrema
ko	Korean 절대 빈곤
pl	Polish Ubóstwo absolutne
pt	Portuguese Pobreza absoluta
ro	Romanian Sărăcie extremă
ru	Russian Нищета
sv	Swedish Extrem fattigdom
ta	Tamil தீவிர வறுமை
zh	Chinese 赤貧

Best Rank

English: #48131 09.2018

Global: #50527 05.2013

Best Rank

English: #626 08.2001

Global: #740 08.2001

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