Pope

Quality:

Pope - leader of the worldwide Catholic Church. Article “Pope” in English Wikipedia has 88.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 281 references and 54 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.66 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 2047^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 684^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 955^th most popular in all topics.

The 373^rd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 3194^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 2854^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1683^rd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 582^nd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Pope” was edited by 16 authors in English Wikipedia (2854^th place) and written by 80 authors in all languages (582^nd place).

Since the creation of article “Pope”, its content was written by 2127 registered users of English Wikipedia (684^th place) and edited by 8821 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (373^rd place).

The article is cited 10552 times in English Wikipedia (1836^th place) and cited 149461 times in all languages (774^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5 in April 2005
• Global: #3 in April 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #21 in May 2025
• Global: #12 in April 2025

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, 2025 (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	Portuguese (pt) Papa		100
2	Catalan (ca) Papa		99.5761
3	English (en) Pope		88.529
4	Spanish (es) Papa		86.2292
5	French (fr) Pape		84.721
6	Malay (ms) Paus (Katolik)		83.883
7	Finnish (fi) Paavi		83.7601
8	German (de) Papst		82.0902
9	Indonesian (id) Paus (Gereja Katolik)		78.4499
10	Korean (ko) 교황		76.7826

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Pope		31 664 340
2	Spanish (es) Papa		11 887 580
3	German (de) Papst		7 744 860
4	French (fr) Pape		4 704 187
5	Russian (ru) Папство		4 582 102
6	Japanese (ja) 教皇		4 462 173
7	Italian (it) Papa		4 014 200
8	Polish (pl) Papież		3 580 144
9	Portuguese (pt) Papa		3 476 637
10	Chinese (zh) 教宗		2 028 797

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) Pope		135 526
2	Spanish (es) Papa		27 375
3	German (de) Papst		24 381
4	Japanese (ja) 教皇		20 753
5	French (fr) Pape		14 983
6	Italian (it) Papa		14 252
7	Russian (ru) Папство		13 852
8	Polish (pl) Papież		12 680
9	Chinese (zh) 教宗		11 806
10	Portuguese (pt) Papa		10 214

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Pope		2 127
2	German (de) Papst		714
3	Spanish (es) Papa		628
4	French (fr) Pape		553
5	Italian (it) Papa		398
6	Dutch (nl) Paus		310
7	Portuguese (pt) Papa		310
8	Polish (pl) Papież		301
9	Russian (ru) Папство		242
10	Japanese (ja) 教皇		206

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) Pope		16
2	Spanish (es) Papa		12
3	Chinese (zh) 教宗		8
4	Portuguese (pt) Papa		7
5	Croatian (hr) Papa		4
6	Korean (ko) 교황		4
7	Hebrew (he) אפיפיור		3
8	Italian (it) Papa		3
9	Russian (ru) Папство		3
10	Arabic (ar) بابوية كاثوليكية		2

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

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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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information