Lagos

Quality:

Lagos - largest city and former capital of Nigeria. This city is the 206^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 144^th most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Lagos” in English Wikipedia has 90.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 364 references and 63 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.78 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 8844^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 3517^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 144^th most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9406^th most popular in all topics.

The 4696^th most popular in AI.

The 206^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 8348^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 6156^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7888^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 6569^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Lagos” was edited by 10 authors in English Wikipedia (6156^th place) and written by 25 authors in all languages (6569^th place).

Since the creation of article “Lagos”, its content was written by 1303 registered users of English Wikipedia (3517^th place) and edited by 3705 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4696^th place).

Lagos is on the 144^th place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 206^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 7186 times in English Wikipedia (3019^th place) and cited 25589 times in all languages (6587^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1082 in December 2021
• Global: #381 in November 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1965 in March 2025
• Global: #3283 in March 2025

There are 55 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	German (de) Lagos		100
2	Chinese (zh) 拉哥斯		92.8641
3	Esperanto (eo) Lagoso		91.5349
4	Armenian (hy) Լագոս		91.1431
5	English (en) Lagos		90.9129
6	Malay (ms) Lagos		83.5361
7	Basque (eu) Lagos		81.906
8	Czech (cs) Lagos		65.472
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Lagos		64.2146
10	Galician (gl) Lagos, Nixeria		63.8006

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Lagos		15 611 595
2	German (de) Lagos		2 493 521
3	French (fr) Lagos		1 874 927
4	Spanish (es) Lagos		1 527 226
5	Russian (ru) Лагос		1 177 772
6	Italian (it) Lagos		1 069 458
7	Polish (pl) Lagos		774 716
8	Portuguese (pt) Lagos (Nigéria)		652 369
9	Japanese (ja) ラゴス		608 707
10	Dutch (nl) Lagos (Nigeria)		421 512

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) Lagos		67 476
2	German (de) Lagos		9 119
3	Russian (ru) Лагос		5 856
4	French (fr) Lagos		4 042
5	Spanish (es) Lagos		3 722
6	Italian (it) Lagos		3 515
7	Polish (pl) Lagos		3 275
8	Japanese (ja) ラゴス		2 975
9	Chinese (zh) 拉哥斯		2 192
10	Dutch (nl) Lagos (Nigeria)		2 182

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Lagos		1 303
2	German (de) Lagos		311
3	French (fr) Lagos		242
4	Italian (it) Lagos		153
5	Spanish (es) Lagos		140
6	Dutch (nl) Lagos (Nigeria)		116
7	Russian (ru) Лагос		116
8	Portuguese (pt) Lagos (Nigéria)		66
9	Japanese (ja) ラゴス		63
10	Galician (gl) Lagos, Nixeria		61

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) Lagos		10
2	German (de) Lagos		4
3	Arabic (ar) لاغوس		2
4	French (fr) Lagos		2
5	Vietnamese (vi) Lagos		2
6	Czech (cs) Lagos		1
7	Basque (eu) Lagos		1
8	Hebrew (he) לאגוס		1
9	Indonesian (id) Lagos		1
10	Korean (ko) 라고스		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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information