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How Wikipedia Works

Quality:

How Wikipedia Works - 2008 how-to reference book. Article “How Wikipedia Works” in English Wikipedia has 21.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 4 references and 5 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “How Wikipedia Works”, its content was written by 74 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 102 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 13 times in English Wikipedia and cited 21 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #60101 in November 2016
  • Global: #189907 in June 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #397725 in November 2010
  • Global: #619608 in April 2010

There are 6 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Malay (ms)
How Wikipedia Works
27.0878
2English (en)
How Wikipedia Works
21.1291
3Indonesian (id)
How Wikipedia Works
16.44
4Vietnamese (vi)
How Wikipedia Works
16.272
5Simple English (simple)
How Wikipedia Works
16.2642
6Spanish (es)
Cómo funciona Wikipedia
13.8792
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "How Wikipedia Works" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
How Wikipedia Works
126 349
2Spanish (es)
Cómo funciona Wikipedia
29 588
3Indonesian (id)
How Wikipedia Works
4 394
4Simple English (simple)
How Wikipedia Works
1 593
5Vietnamese (vi)
How Wikipedia Works
526
6Malay (ms)
How Wikipedia Works
202
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "How Wikipedia Works" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
How Wikipedia Works
155
2Spanish (es)
Cómo funciona Wikipedia
18
3Indonesian (id)
How Wikipedia Works
13
4Simple English (simple)
How Wikipedia Works
7
5Vietnamese (vi)
How Wikipedia Works
4
6Malay (ms)
How Wikipedia Works
2
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "How Wikipedia Works" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
How Wikipedia Works
74
2Spanish (es)
Cómo funciona Wikipedia
9
3Indonesian (id)
How Wikipedia Works
9
4Vietnamese (vi)
How Wikipedia Works
5
5Simple English (simple)
How Wikipedia Works
3
6Malay (ms)
How Wikipedia Works
2
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "How Wikipedia Works" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Indonesian (id)
How Wikipedia Works
1
2Simple English (simple)
How Wikipedia Works
1
3English (en)
How Wikipedia Works
0
4Spanish (es)
Cómo funciona Wikipedia
0
5Malay (ms)
How Wikipedia Works
0
6Vietnamese (vi)
How Wikipedia Works
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "How Wikipedia Works" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
How Wikipedia Works
13
2Indonesian (id)
How Wikipedia Works
3
3Spanish (es)
Cómo funciona Wikipedia
2
4Malay (ms)
How Wikipedia Works
2
5Vietnamese (vi)
How Wikipedia Works
1
6Simple English (simple)
How Wikipedia Works
0
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
How Wikipedia Works
esSpanish
Cómo funciona Wikipedia
idIndonesian
How Wikipedia Works
msMalay
How Wikipedia Works
simpleSimple English
How Wikipedia Works
viVietnamese
How Wikipedia Works

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#397725
11.2010
Global:
#619608
04.2010

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#60101
11.2016
Global:
#189907
06.2021

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

About WikiRank

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