On the Origin of Species

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On the Origin of Species - treatise on natural selection, written by Charles Darwin. This book is the 139^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 202^nd most popular book in English Wikipedia. Article "On the Origin of Species" in English Wikipedia has 96.4 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 322 references and 38 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 202^nd most popular in books in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7476^th most popular in AI.

The 139^th most popular in books.

Since the creation of article "On the Origin of Species", its content was written by 776 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2840 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7476^th place).

On the Origin of Species is on the 202^nd place in local ranking of books in English Wikipedia and on the 139^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 1275 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6809 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #12 in March 2001
• Global: #13 in March 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2372 in November 2009
• Global: #2886 in February 2009

There are 51 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	Slovak (sk) O pôvode druhov		100
2	Czech (cs) O původu druhů		98.6667
3	Portuguese (pt) A Origem das Espécies		97.0468
4	English (en) On the Origin of Species		96.3794
5	Urdu (ur) اصل الانواع		96
6	Basque (eu) Espezieen jatorriaz		95.4501
7	Arabic (ar) أصل الأنواع		93.4958
8	Vietnamese (vi) Nguồn gốc các loài		61.2241
9	Hebrew (he) מוצא המינים		60.3286
10	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) On the Origin of Species		59.7734

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) On the Origin of Species		8 628 065
2	Spanish (es) El origen de las especies		5 481 765
3	Portuguese (pt) A Origem das Espécies		1 324 190
4	Italian (it) L'origine delle specie		1 280 563
5	Japanese (ja) 種の起源		593 355
6	French (fr) L'Origine des espèces		561 365
7	Russian (ru) Происхождение видов		543 253
8	German (de) Über die Entstehung der Arten		511 678
9	Chinese (zh) 物种起源		341 781
10	Arabic (ar) أصل الأنواع		302 627

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) On the Origin of Species		20 469
2	Spanish (es) El origen de las especies		7 002
3	Italian (it) L'origine delle specie		2 262
4	Japanese (ja) 種の起源		2 190
5	Russian (ru) Происхождение видов		2 143
6	Portuguese (pt) A Origem das Espécies		1 546
7	Korean (ko) 종의 기원		1 453
8	French (fr) L'Origine des espèces		1 269
9	Chinese (zh) 物种起源		1 225
10	German (de) Über die Entstehung der Arten		1 010

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) On the Origin of Species		776
2	Spanish (es) El origen de las especies		192
3	Italian (it) L'origine delle specie		181
4	French (fr) L'Origine des espèces		156
5	German (de) Über die Entstehung der Arten		116
6	Dutch (nl) De oorsprong der soorten		102
7	Portuguese (pt) A Origem das Espécies		86
8	Russian (ru) Происхождение видов		83
9	Norwegian (no) Artenes opprinnelse		80
10	Hebrew (he) מוצא המינים		79

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	Russian (ru) Происхождение видов		2
2	Serbian (sr) О пореклу врста		2
3	Arabic (ar) أصل الأنواع		1
4	German (de) Über die Entstehung der Arten		1
5	Japanese (ja) 種の起源		1
6	Serbo-Croatian (sh) On the Origin of Species		1
7	Slovenian (sl) O nastanku vrst		1
8	Thai (th) กำเนิดสปีชีส์		1
9	Vietnamese (vi) Nguồn gốc các loài		1
10	Azerbaijani (az) Növlərin mənşəyi		0

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

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