Matter

Quality:

Matter - substance that has rest mass and volume. Article “Matter” in English Wikipedia has 91.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 120 references and 26 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.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 8420^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3406^th most popular in all topics.

The 4497^th most popular in AI.

In June 2026 the article “Matter” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Matter”, its content was written by 917 registered users of English Wikipedia (8420^th place) and edited by 3777 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4497^th place).

The article is cited 900 times in English Wikipedia and cited 16508 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #704 in February 2002
• Global: #295 in October 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2912 in September 2014
• Global: #569 in September 2009

There are 53 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	English (en) Matter		91.0588
2	Spanish (es) Materia		81.7891
3	Korean (ko) 물질		55.6228
4	Portuguese (pt) Matéria		50.6837
5	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Materija		47.135
6	Tamil (ta) பருப்பொருள்		40.5244
7	Chinese (zh) 物质		39.6828
8	Catalan (ca) Matèria		39.0858
9	Slovak (sk) Hmota (fyzika)		37.2231
10	Italian (it) Materia (fisica)		36.4863

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Materia		24 484 642
2	English (en) Matter		11 995 384
3	Portuguese (pt) Matéria		2 055 873
4	Russian (ru) Вещество		1 345 529
5	French (fr) Matière		1 168 022
6	Arabic (ar) مادة		1 120 864
7	Italian (it) Materia (fisica)		841 256
8	Turkish (tr) Madde		827 391
9	Hindi (hi) पदार्थ		779 661
10	Indonesian (id) Materi		696 371

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) Matter		57 159
2	Spanish (es) Materia		4 842
3	Portuguese (pt) Matéria		1 769
4	Russian (ru) Вещество		1 635
5	French (fr) Matière		1 359
6	German (de) Materie (Physik)		1 214
7	Japanese (ja) 物質		1 072
8	Chinese (zh) 物质		729
9	Simple English (simple) Matter		637
10	Italian (it) Materia (fisica)		624

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Matter		917
2	Spanish (es) Materia		394
3	German (de) Materie (Physik)		251
4	French (fr) Matière		200
5	Italian (it) Materia (fisica)		136
6	Russian (ru) Вещество		132
7	Turkish (tr) Madde		121
8	Simple English (simple) Matter		117
9	Portuguese (pt) Matéria		113
10	Hebrew (he) חומר		111

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) Matter		2
2	Russian (ru) Вещество		2
3	Arabic (ar) مادة		1
4	Greek (el) Ύλη		1
5	Basque (eu) Materia		1
6	Persian (fa) ماده (فیزیک)		1
7	Belarusian (be) Матэрыя (фізіка)		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Материя (физика)		0
9	Catalan (ca) Matèria		0
10	Czech (cs) Hmota		0

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

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.

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