Protist

Quality:

Protist - eukaryotic organisms that are not animals, plants or fungi. This taxon is the 94^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 267^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Protist” in English Wikipedia has 97.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 456 references and 36 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 267^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4727^th most popular in all topics.

The 7971^st most popular in AI.

The 94^th most popular in taxon.

In June 2026 the article “Protist” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Protist”, its content was written by 660 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2873 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7971^st place).

Protist is on the 267^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 94^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 1379 times in English Wikipedia and cited 16644 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #242 in January 2001
• Global: #242 in January 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #3703 in February 2009
• Global: #2133 in September 2009

There are 52 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	English (en) Protist		97.2074
2	Esperanto (eo) Protistoj		93.3333
3	Arabic (ar) طلائعيات		92.7034
4	Spanish (es) Protista		59.2202
5	Tamil (ta) அதிநுண்ணுயிரி		58.3453
6	Catalan (ca) Protists		54.4583
7	Chinese (zh) 原生生物		49.2332
8	Bulgarian (bg) Протисти		46.3041
9	Vietnamese (vi) Sinh vật nguyên sinh		45.3244
10	Basque (eu) Protisto		45.1432

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Protista		15 723 150
2	English (en) Protist		11 276 952
3	Polish (pl) Protisty		1 712 060
4	Indonesian (id) Protista		1 585 198
5	Russian (ru) Протисты		1 584 486
6	Portuguese (pt) Protista		1 558 994
7	Italian (it) Protista		1 182 797
8	French (fr) Protista		1 026 320
9	Arabic (ar) طلائعيات		927 223
10	German (de) Protisten		903 643

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) Protist		21 130
2	Spanish (es) Protista		5 580
3	Russian (ru) Протисты		3 070
4	Polish (pl) Protisty		2 073
5	Japanese (ja) 原生生物		1 993
6	German (de) Protisten		1 590
7	Korean (ko) 원생생물		1 414
8	French (fr) Protista		1 409
9	Persian (fa) آغازیان		1 322
10	Italian (it) Protista		1 285

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Protist		660
2	Spanish (es) Protista		270
3	French (fr) Protista		167
4	Italian (it) Protista		123
5	Russian (ru) Протисты		118
6	German (de) Protisten		109
7	Polish (pl) Protisty		101
8	Dutch (nl) Protisten		91
9	Portuguese (pt) Protista		85
10	Arabic (ar) طلائعيات		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	Arabic (ar) طلائعيات		2
2	English (en) Protist		2
3	Korean (ko) 원생생물		2
4	Serbian (sr) Протисти		2
5	Catalan (ca) Protists		1
6	Spanish (es) Protista		1
7	Italian (it) Protista		1
8	Portuguese (pt) Protista		1
9	Chinese (zh) 原生生物		1
10	Azerbaijani (az) İbtidailər		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.

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