The Decameron

Quality:

The Decameron - 14th-century collection of stories by Giovanni Boccaccio. This book is the 159^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 403^rd most popular book in English Wikipedia. Article “The Decameron” in English Wikipedia has 56.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 27 references and 24 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 9.93 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 403^rd most popular in books in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 159^th most popular in books.

In June 2026 the article “The Decameron” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 15 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “The Decameron”, its content was written by 339 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2309 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Decameron is on the 403^rd place in local ranking of books in English Wikipedia and on the 159^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 506 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4151 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #296 in January 2002
• Global: #343 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #995 in August 2024
• Global: #746 in March 2020

There are 48 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	Dutch (nl) Decamerone		92.5552
2	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Decameron		61.3559
3	English (en) The Decameron		56.2678
4	Italian (it) Decameron		53.395
5	Azerbaijani (az) Dekameron		52.0524
6	French (fr) Décaméron		50.1211
7	Russian (ru) Декамерон		47.2783
8	Catalan (ca) Decameró		44.1836
9	German (de) Decamerone		43.7313
10	Spanish (es) Decamerón		42.5523

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Decameron		6 649 716
2	Italian (it) Decameron		3 903 818
3	Spanish (es) Decamerón		3 375 693
4	Russian (ru) Декамерон		2 151 317
5	German (de) Decamerone		1 229 696
6	Japanese (ja) デカメロン		1 140 929
7	French (fr) Décaméron		821 500
8	Polish (pl) Dekameron		701 979
9	Chinese (zh) 十日談		625 013
10	Czech (cs) Dekameron		613 184

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) The Decameron		20 950
2	Russian (ru) Декамерон		5 993
3	Italian (it) Decameron		5 655
4	German (de) Decamerone		4 761
5	Spanish (es) Decamerón		4 661
6	Japanese (ja) デカメロン		4 461
7	French (fr) Décaméron		3 548
8	Czech (cs) Dekameron		2 657
9	Chinese (zh) 十日談		2 157
10	Polish (pl) Dekameron		1 414

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Decameron		339
2	Italian (it) Decameron		323
3	German (de) Decamerone		196
4	French (fr) Décaméron		160
5	Spanish (es) Decamerón		120
6	Dutch (nl) Decamerone		109
7	Russian (ru) Декамерон		103
8	Japanese (ja) デカメロン		60
9	Czech (cs) Dekameron		59
10	Hebrew (he) דקאמרון		57

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) The Decameron		5
2	French (fr) Décaméron		3
3	Serbian (sr) Декамерон		2
4	Arabic (ar) ديكاميرون		1
5	German (de) Decamerone		1
6	Basque (eu) Dekamerona		1
7	Galician (gl) Decamerón		1
8	Hebrew (he) דקאמרון		1
9	Azerbaijani (az) Dekameron		0
10	Belarusian (be) Дэкамерон		0

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

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