Neil Young

Quality:

Neil Young - Canadian singer, songwriter and filmmaker (born 1945). This person is the 1125^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 922^nd most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article “Neil Young” in English Wikipedia has 93.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 319 references and 44 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1919^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1959^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 922^nd most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3543^rd most popular in all topics.

The 4536^th most popular in AI.

The 1125^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 3178^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4488^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Neil Young” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 16 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Neil Young”, its content was written by 1595 registered users of English Wikipedia (1959^th place) and edited by 3766 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4536^th place).

Neil Young is on the 922^nd place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 1125^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 3744 times in English Wikipedia (7536^th place) and cited 13603 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #335 in January 2022
• Global: #698 in January 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #223 in January 2022
• Global: #545 in January 2022

There are 46 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	Spanish (es) Neil Young		100
2	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Neil Young		95
3	English (en) Neil Young		93.2114
4	German (de) Neil Young		92
5	Dutch (nl) Neil Young		85.8824
6	Russian (ru) Янг, Нил		78.9492
7	Hebrew (he) ניל יאנג		69.0364
8	Norwegian (no) Neil Young		67.7386
9	Armenian (hy) Նիլ Յանգ		67.518
10	Ukrainian (uk) Ніл Янг		65.2133

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Neil Young		34 132 519
2	German (de) Neil Young		3 552 884
3	French (fr) Neil Young		2 455 877
4	Italian (it) Neil Young		2 241 184
5	Spanish (es) Neil Young		2 148 587
6	Japanese (ja) ニール・ヤング		1 489 720
7	Russian (ru) Янг, Нил		986 600
8	Dutch (nl) Neil Young		910 949
9	Portuguese (pt) Neil Young		797 223
10	Swedish (sv) Neil Young		503 185

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) Neil Young		124 775
2	German (de) Neil Young		9 669
3	Italian (it) Neil Young		5 886
4	Spanish (es) Neil Young		5 462
5	French (fr) Neil Young		5 444
6	Japanese (ja) ニール・ヤング		4 670
7	Russian (ru) Янг, Нил		2 438
8	Dutch (nl) Neil Young		1 881
9	Portuguese (pt) Neil Young		1 863
10	Polish (pl) Neil Young		1 263

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Neil Young		1 595
2	German (de) Neil Young		349
3	French (fr) Neil Young		278
4	Italian (it) Neil Young		187
5	Dutch (nl) Neil Young		145
6	Spanish (es) Neil Young		122
7	Russian (ru) Янг, Нил		99
8	Hebrew (he) ניל יאנג		92
9	Japanese (ja) ニール・ヤング		84
10	Norwegian (no) Neil Young		78

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	Urdu (ur) نیل ینگ		4
2	English (en) Neil Young		3
3	Catalan (ca) Neil Young		2
4	Hungarian (hu) Neil Young (énekes)		2
5	Arabic (ar) نيل يونغ		1
6	Esperanto (eo) Neil Young		1
7	Basque (eu) Neil Young		1
8	Polish (pl) Neil Young		1
9	Swedish (sv) Neil Young		1
10	Bulgarian (bg) Нийл Йънг		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