Stanford University

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Stanford University - private research university in Stanford, California, USA. This university is the 4^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of universities and the 3^rd most popular university in English Wikipedia and the 38^th most popular website in English Wikipedia. Article “Stanford University” in English Wikipedia has 96.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 445 references and 36 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 3121^st most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1271^st most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 3^rd most popular in universities in English Wikipedia.

The 38^th most popular in websites in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4288^th most popular in all topics.

The 3117^th most popular in AI.

The 4^th most popular in universities.

The 39^th most popular in websites.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 7762^nd most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 5477^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6636^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 9897^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Stanford University” was edited by 12 authors in English Wikipedia (5477^th place) and written by 21 authors in all languages (9897^th place).

Since the creation of article “Stanford University”, its content was written by 1795 registered users of English Wikipedia (1271^st place) and edited by 4404 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3117^th place).

Stanford University is on the 3^rd place in local ranking of universities in English Wikipedia and on the 4^th place in global ranking of universities in all the time.

Stanford University is on the 38^th place in local ranking of websites in English Wikipedia and on the 39^th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 21757 times in English Wikipedia (776^th place) and cited 73234 times in all languages (2269^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #163 in February 2004
• Global: #293 in May 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2012 in October 2022
• Global: #2637 in October 2022

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	Catalan (ca) Universitat Stanford		100
2	Hindi (hi) स्टैनफोर्ड विश्वविद्यालय		100
3	English (en) Stanford University		96.8406
4	Chinese (zh) 史丹佛大學		94.7564
5	German (de) Stanford University		89.5502
6	Basque (eu) Stanford Unibertsitatea		85.4803
7	Korean (ko) 스탠퍼드 대학교		60.0873
8	Tamil (ta) இசுட்டான்போர்டு பல்கலைக்கழகம்		56.622
9	Hebrew (he) אוניברסיטת סטנפורד		54.9729
10	Armenian (hy) Սթենֆորդի համալսարան		51.0025

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Stanford University		25 853 131
2	Japanese (ja) スタンフォード大学		2 656 603
3	Spanish (es) Universidad Stanford		2 432 440
4	German (de) Stanford University		1 929 619
5	Russian (ru) Стэнфордский университет		1 774 876
6	Chinese (zh) 史丹佛大學		1 651 723
7	French (fr) Université Stanford		1 302 975
8	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استنفورد		845 058
9	Portuguese (pt) Universidade Stanford		814 276
10	Italian (it) Università di Stanford		778 021

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) Stanford University		79 398
2	Spanish (es) Universidad Stanford		10 436
3	Japanese (ja) スタンフォード大学		9 263
4	Chinese (zh) 史丹佛大學		9 098
5	German (de) Stanford University		5 930
6	Russian (ru) Стэнфордский университет		5 887
7	French (fr) Université Stanford		5 288
8	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استنفورد		3 993
9	Italian (it) Università di Stanford		2 930
10	Portuguese (pt) Universidade Stanford		2 813

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Stanford University		1 795
2	German (de) Stanford University		285
3	French (fr) Université Stanford		231
4	Japanese (ja) スタンフォード大学		217
5	Chinese (zh) 史丹佛大學		140
6	Russian (ru) Стэнфордский университет		133
7	Italian (it) Università di Stanford		115
8	Dutch (nl) Stanford-universiteit		96
9	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استنفورد		93
10	Spanish (es) Universidad Stanford		92

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) Stanford University		12
2	German (de) Stanford University		2
3	Catalan (ca) Universitat Stanford		1
4	French (fr) Université Stanford		1
5	Italian (it) Università di Stanford		1
6	Japanese (ja) スタンフォード大学		1
7	Korean (ko) 스탠퍼드 대학교		1
8	Portuguese (pt) Universidade Stanford		1
9	Serbian (sr) Univerzitet Stanford		1
10	Arabic (ar) جامعة ستانفورد		0

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