Hottest chili pepper

Race to grow the hottest pepper - informal competition. Article “Hottest chili pepper” in English Wikipedia has 73.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 93 references and 8 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 2025 the article “Hottest chili pepper” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Hottest chili pepper”, its content was written by 93 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 146 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 53 times in English Wikipedia and cited 80 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #7157 in September 2019
• Global: #21899 in September 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #24387 in October 2023
• Global: #47342 in October 2023

There are 5 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	English (en) Hottest chili pepper		73.622
2	Vietnamese (vi) Ớt cay nhất		63.4209
3	Italian (it) Gara per il peperoncino più piccante		48.5395
4	Japanese (ja) 世界一辛いトウガラシ		46.0685
5	Chinese (zh) 最辣的辣椒		23.7132

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Hottest chili pepper" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Hottest chili pepper		1 242 923
2	Japanese (ja) 世界一辛いトウガラシ		61 831
3	Chinese (zh) 最辣的辣椒		52 019
4	Italian (it) Gara per il peperoncino più piccante		25 338
5	Vietnamese (vi) Ớt cay nhất		10 563

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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 "Hottest chili pepper" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Hottest chili pepper		15 924
2	Japanese (ja) 世界一辛いトウガラシ		1 858
3	Chinese (zh) 最辣的辣椒		1 479
4	Vietnamese (vi) Ớt cay nhất		330
5	Italian (it) Gara per il peperoncino più piccante		267

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Hottest chili pepper		93
2	Japanese (ja) 世界一辛いトウガラシ		26
3	Italian (it) Gara per il peperoncino più piccante		13
4	Chinese (zh) 最辣的辣椒		8
5	Vietnamese (vi) Ớt cay nhất		6

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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 "Hottest chili pepper" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Hottest chili pepper		1
2	Japanese (ja) 世界一辛いトウガラシ		1
3	Italian (it) Gara per il peperoncino più piccante		0
4	Vietnamese (vi) Ớt cay nhất		0
5	Chinese (zh) 最辣的辣椒		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 "Hottest chili pepper" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Hottest chili pepper		53
2	Chinese (zh) 最辣的辣椒		22
3	Japanese (ja) 世界一辛いトウガラシ		3
4	Italian (it) Gara per il peperoncino più piccante		2
5	Vietnamese (vi) Ớt cay nhất		0

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#	Language	Value
en	English Hottest chili pepper
it	Italian Gara per il peperoncino più piccante
ja	Japanese 世界一辛いトウガラシ
vi	Vietnamese Ớt cay nhất
zh	Chinese 最辣的辣椒

Best Rank

English: #24387 10.2023

Global: #47342 10.2023

Best Rank

English: #7157 09.2019

Global: #21899 09.2019

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