Vatican City

Quality:

Vatican City - Holy See's independent state, an enclave within Rome, Italy. This city is the 15^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 26^th most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article “Vatican City” in English Wikipedia has 93 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 214 references and 39 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1712^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 388^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 26^th most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 623^rd most popular in all topics.

The 161^st most popular in AI.

The 15^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 2973^rd most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 736^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1300^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 786^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Vatican City” was edited by 26 authors in English Wikipedia (736^th place) and written by 70 authors in all languages (786^th place).

Since the creation of article “Vatican City”, its content was written by 2552 registered users of English Wikipedia (388^th place) and edited by 11121 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (161^st place).

Vatican City is on the 26^th place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 15^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 10396 times in English Wikipedia (1938^th place) and cited 90442 times in all languages (1733^rd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #48 in April 2005
• Global: #14 in April 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #147 in April 2025
• Global: #35 in April 2025

There are 55 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	Slovenian (sl) Vatikan		98.8841
2	Finnish (fi) Vatikaani		96.7631
3	Arabic (ar) الفاتيكان		96.71
4	Indonesian (id) Vatikan		96.3999
5	German (de) Vatikanstadt		95.9732
6	Esperanto (eo) Vatikano		93.2146
7	English (en) Vatican City		92.9568
8	Hungarian (hu) Vatikán		92.6675
9	Czech (cs) Vatikán		92.3056
10	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		88.5537

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Vatican City		36 054 966
2	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		10 859 361
3	Russian (ru) Ватикан		9 439 292
4	German (de) Vatikanstadt		7 342 345
5	Japanese (ja) バチカン		6 573 259
6	Italian (it) Città del Vaticano		6 207 840
7	French (fr) Vatican		5 614 993
8	Polish (pl) Watykan		4 296 399
9	Portuguese (pt) Vaticano		4 226 471
10	Chinese (zh) 梵蒂冈		4 009 166

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) Vatican City		129 729
2	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		37 384
3	Russian (ru) Ватикан		22 332
4	German (de) Vatikanstadt		19 987
5	Japanese (ja) バチカン		18 792
6	French (fr) Vatican		15 015
7	Italian (it) Città del Vaticano		14 094
8	Chinese (zh) 梵蒂冈		13 474
9	Polish (pl) Watykan		11 188
10	Persian (fa) واتیکان		10 253

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Vatican City		2 552
2	German (de) Vatikanstadt		847
3	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		658
4	Italian (it) Città del Vaticano		650
5	French (fr) Vatican		640
6	Russian (ru) Ватикан		407
7	Dutch (nl) Vaticaanstad		347
8	Chinese (zh) 梵蒂冈		340
9	Polish (pl) Watykan		339
10	Japanese (ja) バチカン		319

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) Vatican City		26
2	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		8
3	Italian (it) Città del Vaticano		8
4	Chinese (zh) 梵蒂冈		3
5	German (de) Vatikanstadt		2
6	Hebrew (he) קריית הוותיקן		2
7	Japanese (ja) バチカン		2
8	Polish (pl) Watykan		2
9	Russian (ru) Ватикан		2
10	Turkish (tr) Vatikan		2

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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information