Northwestern University

Quality:

Northwestern University - private university in Evanston, Illinois, U.S.. This university is the 27^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of universities and the 22^nd most popular university in English Wikipedia. Article "Northwestern University" in English Wikipedia has 93 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 257 references and 43 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 5947^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 22^nd most popular in universities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 27^th most popular in universities.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 9746^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Northwestern University" was edited by 10 authors in English Wikipedia (9746^th place) and written by 18 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Northwestern University", its content was written by 1010 registered users of English Wikipedia (5947^th place) and edited by 2008 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Northwestern University is on the 22^nd place in local ranking of universities in English Wikipedia and on the 27^th place in global ranking of universities in all the time.

The article is cited 9236 times in English Wikipedia (2065^th place) and cited 22202 times in all languages (7144^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #894 in June 2023
• Global: #2840 in May 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2162 in May 2018
• Global: #4987 in May 2018

There are 43 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 August 1, 2024 (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	Chinese (zh) 西北大学 (伊利诺伊州)		93.4096
2	English (en) Northwestern University		93.0064
3	Turkish (tr) Northwestern Üniversitesi		68.8217
4	Korean (ko) 노스웨스턴 대학교		55.3478
5	German (de) Northwestern University		55.3104
6	Azerbaijani (az) Şimal-Qərb Universiteti		48.4596
7	Russian (ru) Северо-Западный университет		48.4346
8	Portuguese (pt) Universidade do Noroeste		46.1798
9	Ukrainian (uk) Північно-Західний університет		37.2693
10	Slovenian (sl) Univerza Northwestern		34.7358

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Northwestern University		11 448 090
2	Chinese (zh) 西北大学 (伊利诺伊州)		597 581
3	Japanese (ja) ノースウェスタン大学		495 374
4	Spanish (es) Universidad del Noroeste		247 290
5	German (de) Northwestern University		232 352
6	Russian (ru) Северо-Западный университет		179 507
7	French (fr) Université Northwestern		147 535
8	Korean (ko) 노스웨스턴 대학교		133 000
9	Italian (it) Northwestern University		86 908
10	Polish (pl) Northwestern University		85 072

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) Northwestern University		51 407
2	Chinese (zh) 西北大学 (伊利诺伊州)		4 649
3	Japanese (ja) ノースウェスタン大学		2 024
4	Spanish (es) Universidad del Noroeste		1 182
5	German (de) Northwestern University		990
6	Russian (ru) Северо-Западный университет		979
7	Korean (ko) 노스웨스턴 대학교		915
8	French (fr) Université Northwestern		599
9	Persian (fa) دانشگاه نورث‌وسترن		526
10	Italian (it) Northwestern University		384

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Northwestern University		1 010
2	German (de) Northwestern University		106
3	French (fr) Université Northwestern		97
4	Chinese (zh) 西北大学 (伊利诺伊州)		74
5	Japanese (ja) ノースウェスタン大学		73
6	Russian (ru) Северо-Западный университет		69
7	Italian (it) Northwestern University		62
8	Korean (ko) 노스웨스턴 대학교		51
9	Hebrew (he) אוניברסיטת נורת'ווסטרן		43
10	Norwegian (no) Northwestern University		40

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) Northwestern University		10
2	Chinese (zh) 西北大学 (伊利诺伊州)		2
3	Catalan (ca) Universitat Northwestern		1
4	Indonesian (id) Universitas Northwestern		1
5	Korean (ko) 노스웨스턴 대학교		1
6	Slovenian (sl) Univerza Northwestern		1
7	Serbian (sr) Северозападни универзитет		1
8	Swedish (sv) Northwestern University		1
9	Arabic (ar) جامعة نورث وسترن (إلينوي)		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) Şimal-Qərb Universiteti		0

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

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