The Babadook

Quality:
44

The Babadook - 2014 film directed by Jennifer Kent. This film is the 1142nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films and the 783rd most popular film in English Wikipedia. Article "The Babadook" in English Wikipedia has 82.4 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 102 references and 19 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
English Wikipedia:
The 783rd most popular in films in English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 1142nd most popular in films.

In July 2024 the article "The Babadook" was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "The Babadook", its content was written by 388 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 689 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Babadook is on the 783rd place in local ranking of films in English Wikipedia and on the 1142nd place in global ranking of films in all the time.

The article is cited 248 times in English Wikipedia and cited 604 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #187 in June 2017
  • Global: #1111 in June 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #266 in December 2014
  • Global: #1252 in December 2014

There are 24 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 August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
The Babadook
82.4419
2Portuguese (pt)
The Babadook
45.3012
3Ukrainian (uk)
Бабадук
44.1925
4Catalan (ca)
Babadook
40.968
5Dutch (nl)
The Babadook
33.7499
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "The Babadook" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Babadook
11 858 520
2Russian (ru)
Бабадук
975 823
3Spanish (es)
The Babadook
867 470
4Italian (it)
Babadook
854 891
5German (de)
Der Babadook
533 414
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "The Babadook" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Babadook
44 345
2Russian (ru)
Бабадук
5 026
3German (de)
Der Babadook
1 790
4Italian (it)
Babadook
1 587
5Spanish (es)
The Babadook
1 415
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "The Babadook" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Babadook
388
2Italian (it)
Babadook
51
3German (de)
Der Babadook
33
4French (fr)
Mister Babadook
29
5Russian (ru)
Бабадук
29
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in July 2024

Language versions of the article "The Babadook" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Babadook
3
2Italian (it)
Babadook
2
3Polish (pl)
Babadook
2
4Korean (ko)
바바둑
1
5Simple English (simple)
The Babadook
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "The Babadook" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
The Babadook
248
2French (fr)
Mister Babadook
63
3German (de)
Der Babadook
36
4Italian (it)
Babadook
35
5Chinese (zh)
巴巴杜
31
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
بابادوك
caCatalan
Babadook
deGerman
Der Babadook
enEnglish
The Babadook
esSpanish
The Babadook
euBasque
The Babadook
faPersian
بابادوک
fiFinnish
The Babadook
frFrench
Mister Babadook
heHebrew
באבאדוק
idIndonesian
The Babadook
itItalian
Babadook
jaJapanese
ババドック 暗闇の魔物
koKorean
바바둑
nlDutch
The Babadook
plPolish
Babadook
ptPortuguese
The Babadook
ruRussian
Бабадук
simpleSimple English
The Babadook
srSerbian
Бабадук
trTurkish
Karabasan (film, 2014)
ukUkrainian
Бабадук
viVietnamese
Sách ma
zhChinese
巴巴杜

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#266
12.2014
Global:
#1252
12.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#187
06.2017
Global:
#1111
06.2017

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on The Babadook from Wikipedia articles about Jennifer Kent, Essie Davis, Psychological horror, Talk to Me and A Quiet Place. Whereas reading the article about The Babadook people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Essie Davis, Jennifer Kent, Hayley McElhinney, Daniel Henshall and Adelaide.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: The Babadook

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About WikiRank

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 August, 2024. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from July 2024 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information