Photosynthesis

Quality:

Photosynthesis - biological process to convert light into chemical energy. Article “Photosynthesis” in English Wikipedia has 90.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 135 references and 30 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 2927^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 5269^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 682^nd most popular in all topics.

The 1056^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 9793^rd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 4015^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Photosynthesis” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 32 authors in all languages (4015^th place).

Since the creation of article “Photosynthesis”, its content was written by 1112 registered users of English Wikipedia (5269^th place) and edited by 6333 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1056^th place).

The article is cited 3545 times in English Wikipedia (8318^th place) and cited 23871 times in all languages (7115^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #371 in October 2005
• Global: #201 in October 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #772 in October 2008
• Global: #111 in November 2013

There are 54 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	Croatian (hr) Fotosinteza		100
2	Slovenian (sl) Fotosinteza		100
3	German (de) Photosynthese		98.0655
4	Indonesian (id) Fotosintesis		95.5732
5	English (en) Photosynthesis		90.3013
6	Polish (pl) Fotosynteza		88.8635
7	Korean (ko) 광합성		86.7294
8	Esperanto (eo) Fotosintezo		78.8728
9	French (fr) Photosynthèse		73.4111
10	Catalan (ca) Fotosíntesi		73.296

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Photosynthesis		28 074 983
2	Spanish (es) Fotosíntesis		23 675 994
3	German (de) Photosynthese		6 728 143
4	French (fr) Photosynthèse		6 337 252
5	Portuguese (pt) Fotossíntese		5 105 124
6	Russian (ru) Фотосинтез		5 052 121
7	Indonesian (id) Fotosintesis		3 986 857
8	Italian (it) Fotosintesi clorofilliana		3 408 751
9	Polish (pl) Fotosynteza		2 761 062
10	Japanese (ja) 光合成		2 446 670

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) Photosynthesis		35 500
2	Spanish (es) Fotosíntesis		12 628
3	Russian (ru) Фотосинтез		8 796
4	German (de) Photosynthese		6 857
5	French (fr) Photosynthèse		5 144
6	Japanese (ja) 光合成		3 876
7	Portuguese (pt) Fotossíntese		3 361
8	Persian (fa) فتوسنتز		2 492
9	Chinese (zh) 光合作用		2 330
10	Italian (it) Fotosintesi clorofilliana		2 202

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Photosynthesis		1 112
2	German (de) Photosynthese		591
3	Spanish (es) Fotosíntesis		428
4	French (fr) Photosynthèse		339
5	Italian (it) Fotosintesi clorofilliana		253
6	Hebrew (he) פוטוסינתזה		218
7	Dutch (nl) Fotosynthese		204
8	Portuguese (pt) Fotossíntese		195
9	Russian (ru) Фотосинтез		193
10	Polish (pl) Fotosynteza		164

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	German (de) Photosynthese		7
2	Spanish (es) Fotosíntesis		4
3	Arabic (ar) تركيب ضوئي		2
4	English (en) Photosynthesis		2
5	Hebrew (he) פוטוסינתזה		2
6	Italian (it) Fotosintesi clorofilliana		2
7	Japanese (ja) 光合成		2
8	Chinese (zh) 光合作用		2
9	Catalan (ca) Fotosíntesi		1
10	Basque (eu) Fotosintesi		1

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

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