List of epidemics and pandemics

Quality:

List of epidemics - Wikimedia list article. Article “List of epidemics and pandemics” in English Wikipedia has 77.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 367 references and 10 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “List of epidemics and pandemics” was edited by 9 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “List of epidemics and pandemics”, its content was written by 840 registered users of English Wikipedia (9648^th place) and edited by 1304 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 799 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1952 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #24 in March 2020
• Global: #63 in March 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #24 in March 2020
• Global: #32 in March 2020

There are 17 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	Simple English (simple) List of epidemics and pandemics		80.6549
2	English (en) List of epidemics and pandemics		77.34
3	Chinese (zh) 流行病列表		76.8521
4	Turkish (tr) Salgınlar listesi		75.1648
5	Portuguese (pt) Lista de epidemias e pandemias		69.6477
6	Catalan (ca) Llista d'epidèmies		69.4118
7	Vietnamese (vi) Danh sách dịch bệnh		68.1994
8	German (de) Liste von Epidemien und Pandemien		64.1157
9	French (fr) Liste d'épidémies		57.1352
10	Armenian (hy) Համաճարակների ցանկ		54.4749

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) List of epidemics and pandemics		16 080 971
2	German (de) Liste von Epidemien und Pandemien		3 966 507
3	Russian (ru) Список эпидемий и пандемий		838 461
4	Turkish (tr) Salgınlar listesi		669 793
5	Portuguese (pt) Lista de epidemias e pandemias		577 346
6	Chinese (zh) 流行病列表		352 143
7	French (fr) Liste d'épidémies		282 990
8	Arabic (ar) قائمة الأوبئة		230 746
9	Italian (it) Lista delle epidemie		78 249
10	Simple English (simple) List of epidemics and pandemics		36 359

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) List of epidemics and pandemics		76 777
2	Portuguese (pt) Lista de epidemias e pandemias		6 373
3	German (de) Liste von Epidemien und Pandemien		5 366
4	Russian (ru) Список эпидемий и пандемий		5 366
5	Italian (it) Lista delle epidemie		4 341
6	Chinese (zh) 流行病列表		2 334
7	French (fr) Liste d'épidémies		1 845
8	Turkish (tr) Salgınlar listesi		1 403
9	Arabic (ar) قائمة الأوبئة		591
10	Simple English (simple) List of epidemics and pandemics		320

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) List of epidemics and pandemics		840
2	German (de) Liste von Epidemien und Pandemien		183
3	Russian (ru) Список эпидемий и пандемий		43
4	Turkish (tr) Salgınlar listesi		41
5	French (fr) Liste d'épidémies		32
6	Portuguese (pt) Lista de epidemias e pandemias		31
7	Simple English (simple) List of epidemics and pandemics		27
8	Chinese (zh) 流行病列表		23
9	Arabic (ar) قائمة الأوبئة		19
10	Serbian (sr) Списак епидемија и пандемија заразних болести		13

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) List of epidemics and pandemics		9
2	French (fr) Liste d'épidémies		2
3	Catalan (ca) Llista d'epidèmies		1
4	Russian (ru) Список эпидемий и пандемий		1
5	Arabic (ar) قائمة الأوبئة		0
6	Danish (da) Liste over epidemier		0
7	German (de) Liste von Epidemien und Pandemien		0
8	Hindi (hi) महामारी का तालिका कौलंबियन विनियम		0
9	Armenian (hy) Համաճարակների ցանկ		0
10	Italian (it) Lista delle epidemie		0

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

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