Global Positioning System

Quality:

Global Positioning System - American satellite-based radio navigation service. Article "Global Positioning System" in English Wikipedia has 78 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 262 references and 37 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 2284^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

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The 1127^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1604^th most popular in all topics.

The 877^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 7970^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2025 the article "Global Positioning System" was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 15 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Global Positioning System", its content was written by 1867 registered users of English Wikipedia (1127^th place) and edited by 6689 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (877^th place).

The article is cited 5633 times in English Wikipedia (4011^th place) and cited 32711 times in all languages (5004^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #33 in March 2002
• Global: #51 in March 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #809 in November 2010
• Global: #681 in July 2008

There are 54 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	Tamil (ta) புவியிடங்காட்டி		100
2	Croatian (hr) Global Positioning System		96.3252
3	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Global Positioning System		90.6431
4	German (de) Global Positioning System		84.979
5	English (en) Global Positioning System		78.0105
6	Turkish (tr) GPS		77.8165
7	Estonian (et) GPS		68.0319
8	Czech (cs) GPS		63.5225
9	Indonesian (id) Sistem Pemosisi Global		58.9603
10	Swedish (sv) Global Positioning System		55.9164

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Global Positioning System		30 122 118
2	Spanish (es) GPS		8 497 469
3	German (de) Global Positioning System		4 627 263
4	Japanese (ja) グローバル・ポジショニング・システム		3 886 239
5	French (fr) Global Positioning System		3 307 498
6	Russian (ru) GPS		3 223 447
7	Portuguese (pt) Sistema de posicionamento global		2 470 010
8	Polish (pl) Global Positioning System		1 837 710
9	Italian (it) GPS		1 719 809
10	Chinese (zh) 全球定位系统		1 699 192

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) Global Positioning System		63 165
2	German (de) Global Positioning System		7 767
3	Russian (ru) GPS		7 300
4	Japanese (ja) グローバル・ポジショニング・システム		6 422
5	Spanish (es) GPS		6 149
6	French (fr) Global Positioning System		5 889
7	Chinese (zh) 全球定位系统		4 554
8	Arabic (ar) نظام التموضع العالمي		2 989
9	Italian (it) GPS		2 675
10	Polish (pl) Global Positioning System		2 543

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Global Positioning System		1 867
2	German (de) Global Positioning System		648
3	French (fr) Global Positioning System		414
4	Spanish (es) GPS		339
5	Russian (ru) GPS		254
6	Italian (it) GPS		250
7	Dutch (nl) Global positioning system		224
8	Japanese (ja) グローバル・ポジショニング・システム		215
9	Polish (pl) Global Positioning System		147
10	Portuguese (pt) Sistema de posicionamento global		141

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) Global Positioning System		4
2	Arabic (ar) نظام التموضع العالمي		2
3	German (de) Global Positioning System		2
4	Korean (ko) GPS		2
5	Persian (fa) سامانه موقعیت‌یاب جهانی		1
6	Hungarian (hu) Global Positioning System		1
7	Indonesian (id) Sistem Pemosisi Global		1
8	Norwegian (no) Global Positioning System		1
9	Serbian (sr) Globalni pozicioni sistem		1
10	Azerbaijani (az) GPS		0

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

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