The Buddha

Quality:

Buddha - Indian philosopher and the founder of Buddhism (623 or 563 BCE – 543 or 483 BCE). This person is the 221st most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 304th most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article "The Buddha" in English Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of June 1, 2023). The article contains 588 references and 43 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 631st most popular in English Wikipedia.
The 666th most editable in English Wikipedia.
The 304th most popular in people in English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 649th most popular in all topics.
The 625th most popular in AI.
The 221st most popular in people.
Achievements in the last month:
English Wikipedia:
The 830th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.
The 4051st most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.
Global Wikipedia:
The 521st most popular in all topics in the last month.
The 1528th most popular in AI in the last month.

In May 2023 the article "The Buddha" was edited by 15 authors in English Wikipedia (4051st place) and written by 63 authors in all languages (1528th place).

Since the creation of article "The Buddha", its content was written by 2040 registered users of English Wikipedia (666th place) and edited by 7098 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (625th place).

Buddha is on the 304th place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 221st place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 8574 times in English Wikipedia (2092nd place) and cited 38622 times in all languages (3922nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #49 in January 2001
  • Global: #49 in January 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #483 in March 2008
  • Global: #488 in May 2021

There are 55 language versions for this article in WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipedia dumps from June 1, 2023 (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 Buddha
100
2Spanish (es)
Buda Gautama
100
3Hungarian (hu)
Gautama Sziddhártha
100
4Slovenian (sl)
Gautama Buda
100
5Esperanto (eo)
Budho Gotamo
93.6667
6French (fr)
Siddhartha Gautama
90
7Bulgarian (bg)
Сидхарта Гаутама Буда
85.4107
8Chinese (zh)
释迦牟尼
84.6877
9Tamil (ta)
கௌதம புத்தர்
83.9441
10Italian (it)
Gautama Buddha
82.814
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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 Buddha" in all the time
#LanguagePop. awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Buddha
47 361 351
2Spanish (es)
Buda Gautama
10 357 302
3Japanese (ja)
釈迦
7 558 359
4Hindi (hi)
गौतम बुद्ध
4 425 630
5Chinese (zh)
释迦牟尼
3 733 494
6Russian (ru)
Будда Шакьямуни
3 286 274
7Indonesian (id)
Siddhartha Gautama
2 624 696
8German (de)
Siddhartha Gautama
2 610 589
9Vietnamese (vi)
Thích-ca Mâu-ni
2 264 390
10Portuguese (pt)
Sidarta Gautama
1 938 878
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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 May 2023

The most popular language versions of the article "The Buddha" in May 2023
#LanguagePop. awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Buddha
346 311
2Hindi (hi)
गौतम बुद्ध
94 534
3Spanish (es)
Buda Gautama
53 083
4Japanese (ja)
釈迦
41 304
5Chinese (zh)
释迦牟尼
38 107
6Vietnamese (vi)
Thích-ca Mâu-ni
31 138
7Russian (ru)
Будда Шакьямуни
29 564
8German (de)
Siddhartha Gautama
17 649
9Thai (th)
พระโคตมพุทธเจ้า
17 540
10Indonesian (id)
Siddhartha Gautama
17 160
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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 Buddha" with the highest AI. Only registreted Wikipedia users were counted.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Buddha
2 040
2German (de)
Siddhartha Gautama
392
3Spanish (es)
Buda Gautama
353
4Japanese (ja)
釈迦
304
5French (fr)
Siddhartha Gautama
252
6Italian (it)
Gautama Buddha
248
7Swedish (sv)
Buddha
238
8Chinese (zh)
释迦牟尼
238
9Russian (ru)
Будда Шакьямуни
224
10Vietnamese (vi)
Thích-ca Mâu-ni
209
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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 May 2023

Language versions of the article "The Buddha" with the highest AI in May 2023
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Buddha
15
2Vietnamese (vi)
Thích-ca Mâu-ni
8
3Spanish (es)
Buda Gautama
7
4Chinese (zh)
释迦牟尼
6
5Italian (it)
Gautama Buddha
4
6Russian (ru)
Будда Шакьямуни
4
7Slovenian (sl)
Gautama Buda
4
8Hindi (hi)
गौतम बुद्ध
2
9Indonesian (id)
Siddhartha Gautama
2
10Japanese (ja)
釈迦
2
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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 Buddha" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
The Buddha
8 574
2Chinese (zh)
释迦牟尼
3 400
3Japanese (ja)
釈迦
3 331
4Indonesian (id)
Siddhartha Gautama
2 741
5Korean (ko)
석가모니
1 909
6Spanish (es)
Buda Gautama
1 454
7French (fr)
Siddhartha Gautama
1 276
8Hungarian (hu)
Gautama Sziddhártha
1 077
9Thai (th)
พระโคตมพุทธเจ้า
980
10Vietnamese (vi)
Thích-ca Mâu-ni
845
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Popularity in May 2023:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registreted authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwiki

#LanguageValue
arArabic
غوتاما بوذا
azAzerbaijani
Qautama Budda
beBelarusian
Гаўтама Буда
bgBulgarian
Сидхарта Гаутама Буда
caCatalan
Siddharta Gautama
csCzech
Gautama Buddha
daDanish
Siddharta Gautama
deGerman
Siddhartha Gautama
elGreek
Σιντάρτα Γκαουτάμα
enEnglish
The Buddha
eoEsperanto
Budho Gotamo
esSpanish
Buda Gautama
etEstonian
Siddhārtha Gautama
euBasque
Siddhartha Gautama
faPersian
گوتاما بودا
fiFinnish
Siddhartha Gautama
frFrench
Siddhartha Gautama
glGalician
Siddhartha Gautama
heHebrew
גאוטמה הבודהה
hiHindi
गौतम बुद्ध
hrCroatian
Buda
huHungarian
Gautama Sziddhártha
hyArmenian
Բուդդա
idIndonesian
Siddhartha Gautama
itItalian
Gautama Buddha
jaJapanese
釈迦
kaGeorgian
სიდჰართა გაუტამა
kkKazakh
Гаутама Будда
koKorean
석가모니
laLatin
Gautama Buddha
ltLithuanian
Sidharta Gautama
msMalay
Gautama Buddha
nlDutch
Gautama Boeddha
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Buddha
noNorwegian
Buddha
plPolish
Budda Siakjamuni
ptPortuguese
Sidarta Gautama
roRomanian
Gautama Siddhartha
ruRussian
Будда Шакьямуни
shSerbo-Croatian
Gautama Buddha
simpleSimple English
Gautama Buddha
skSlovak
Siddhártha Gautama Buddha
slSlovenian
Gautama Buda
srSerbian
Сидарта Гаутама
svSwedish
Buddha
taTamil
கௌதம புத்தர்
thThai
พระโคตมพุทธเจ้า
trTurkish
Gotama Buda
ukUkrainian
Сіддгартха Ґаутама
urUrdu
گوتم بدھ
uzUzbek
Budda
viVietnamese
Thích-ca Mâu-ni
voVolapük
Gautama Buddha
zhChinese
释迦牟尼
zhminnanMin Nan
Sek-khia-mô͘-nî

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#483
03.2008
Global:
#488
05.2021

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#49
01.2001
Global:
#49
01.2001

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparsion

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Buddha from Wikipedia articles about Buddhism, Buddha, Siddhartha, Dashavatara and Buddhahood. Whereas reading the article about Buddha people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Shakya, Buddhism, Lumbini, Rāhula and Princess Yasodharā.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

ja: 釈迦
sv: Buddha
no: Buddha
hr: Buda
uz: Budda
nn: Buddha

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