Waiting for Godot

Quality:

Waiting for Godot - play by Samuel Beckett. This book is the 121^st most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 125^th most popular book in English Wikipedia. Article "Waiting for Godot" in English Wikipedia has 91.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 262 references and 29 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:

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The 9680^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

The 125^th most popular in books in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9259^th most popular in all topics.

The 121^st most popular in books.

In June 2025 the article "Waiting for Godot" was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 12 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Waiting for Godot", its content was written by 743 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2216 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Waiting for Godot is on the 125^th place in local ranking of books in English Wikipedia and on the 121^st place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 1056 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4594 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #128 in September 2001
• Global: #155 in September 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2616 in April 2009
• Global: #3796 in April 2009

There are 45 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	English (en) Waiting for Godot		91.9234
2	Hindi (hi) वेटिंग फ़ॉर गोडोट		85.7143
3	German (de) Warten auf Godot		63.9947
4	Chinese (zh) 等待戈多		63.5218
5	Catalan (ca) Tot esperant Godot		51.7522
6	Spanish (es) Esperando a Godot		48.4365
7	Ukrainian (uk) Чекаючи на Ґодо		36.3854
8	Croatian (hr) U očekivanju Godota		34.0357
9	Bulgarian (bg) В очакване на Годо		32.7327
10	Japanese (ja) ゴドーを待ちながら		30.4852

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Waiting for Godot		14 041 702
2	Italian (it) Aspettando Godot		2 359 257
3	German (de) Warten auf Godot		2 184 464
4	French (fr) En attendant Godot		2 080 929
5	Spanish (es) Esperando a Godot		1 392 937
6	Japanese (ja) ゴドーを待ちながら		697 325
7	Russian (ru) В ожидании Годо		653 413
8	Turkish (tr) Godot'yu Beklerken		450 011
9	Polish (pl) Czekając na Godota		448 090
10	Chinese (zh) 等待戈多		447 896

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) Waiting for Godot		60 676
2	German (de) Warten auf Godot		8 320
3	French (fr) En attendant Godot		7 392
4	Italian (it) Aspettando Godot		6 935
5	Spanish (es) Esperando a Godot		3 660
6	Russian (ru) В ожидании Годо		3 409
7	Japanese (ja) ゴドーを待ちながら		3 269
8	Chinese (zh) 等待戈多		3 148
9	Turkish (tr) Godot'yu Beklerken		1 846
10	Polish (pl) Czekając na Godota		1 585

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Waiting for Godot		743
2	German (de) Warten auf Godot		197
3	French (fr) En attendant Godot		179
4	Italian (it) Aspettando Godot		128
5	Russian (ru) В ожидании Годо		80
6	Dutch (nl) Wachten op Godot		64
7	Norwegian (no) Mens vi venter på Godot		56
8	Spanish (es) Esperando a Godot		54
9	Turkish (tr) Godot'yu Beklerken		50
10	Hungarian (hu) Godot-ra várva		48

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) Waiting for Godot		4
2	Hebrew (he) מחכים לגודו		2
3	Greek (el) Περιμένοντας τον Γκοντό		1
4	Spanish (es) Esperando a Godot		1
5	Armenian (hy) Գոդոյին սպասելիս		1
6	Italian (it) Aspettando Godot		1
7	Slovak (sk) Čakanie na Godota		1
8	Chinese (zh) 等待戈多		1
9	Arabic (ar) في انتظار غودو		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) Qodonu gözləyərkən		0

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

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