Gareth Bale

Quality:

Gareth Bale - Welsh association football player. This person is the 520^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 836^th most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article “Gareth Bale” in English Wikipedia has 96.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 432 references and 24 sections.

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:

en

The 1768^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 3624^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 836^th most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1559^th most popular in all topics.

The 1183^rd most popular in AI.

The 520^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 4211^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2702^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 4278^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Gareth Bale” was edited by 7 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 31 authors in all languages (4278^th place).

Since the creation of article “Gareth Bale”, its content was written by 1257 registered users of English Wikipedia (3624^th place) and edited by 6015 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1183^rd place).

Gareth Bale is on the 836^th place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 520^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 974 times in English Wikipedia and cited 8648 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #40 in May 2013
• Global: #2 in September 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #69 in September 2013
• Global: #27 in September 2013

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, 2025 (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) Gareth Bale		100
2	English (en) Gareth Bale		96.9382
3	Korean (ko) 가레스 베일		93.8462
4	Russian (ru) Бейл, Гарет		93.1885
5	Finnish (fi) Gareth Bale		91.2381
6	Vietnamese (vi) Gareth Bale		89.6211
7	Chinese (zh) 加雷斯·贝尔		88.2038
8	Hungarian (hu) Gareth Bale		80.5834
9	German (de) Gareth Bale		79.9898
10	Indonesian (id) Gareth Bale		79.6944

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Gareth Bale		33 708 218
2	Spanish (es) Gareth Bale		7 515 679
3	French (fr) Gareth Bale		4 547 277
4	Russian (ru) Бейл, Гарет		4 075 389
5	Italian (it) Gareth Bale		3 962 020
6	Japanese (ja) ガレス・ベイル		3 011 510
7	German (de) Gareth Bale		2 671 876
8	Portuguese (pt) Gareth Bale		2 557 708
9	Arabic (ar) غاريث بيل		1 696 517
10	Polish (pl) Gareth Bale		1 569 673

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) Gareth Bale		115 752
2	Spanish (es) Gareth Bale		19 028
3	French (fr) Gareth Bale		16 350
4	Russian (ru) Бейл, Гарет		15 537
5	Italian (it) Gareth Bale		11 957
6	Japanese (ja) ガレス・ベイル		10 762
7	Arabic (ar) غاريث بيل		9 475
8	Portuguese (pt) Gareth Bale		9 357
9	German (de) Gareth Bale		7 236
10	Persian (fa) گرت بیل		6 426

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Gareth Bale		1 257
2	Spanish (es) Gareth Bale		568
3	Italian (it) Gareth Bale		416
4	French (fr) Gareth Bale		409
5	Russian (ru) Бейл, Гарет		286
6	German (de) Gareth Bale		279
7	Portuguese (pt) Gareth Bale		244
8	Hebrew (he) גארת' בייל		205
9	Persian (fa) گرت بیل		204
10	Dutch (nl) Gareth Bale		160

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) Gareth Bale		7
2	Persian (fa) گرت بیل		6
3	Arabic (ar) غاريث بيل		3
4	Spanish (es) Gareth Bale		3
5	Italian (it) Gareth Bale		3
6	Hungarian (hu) Gareth Bale		2
7	Catalan (ca) Gareth Bale		1
8	German (de) Gareth Bale		1
9	Finnish (fi) Gareth Bale		1
10	French (fr) Gareth Bale		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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information