West Asia

Quality:

West Asia - western region of Asia. Article “West Asia” in English Wikipedia has 85.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 80 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 (English) language version.

In June 2026 the article “West Asia” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 16 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “West Asia”, its content was written by 758 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2563 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3561 times in English Wikipedia (8275^th place) and cited 35455 times in all languages (4764^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1711 in November 2023
• Global: #1198 in December 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #4616 in March 2026
• Global: #4208 in March 2026

There are 52 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	English (en) West Asia		85.2728
2	Chinese (zh) 西亚		84.2617
3	Malay (ms) Asia Barat		52.6294
4	Thai (th) เอเชียตะวันตกเฉียงใต้		49.6071
5	Korean (ko) 서아시아		47.2535
6	Polish (pl) Azja Zachodnia		46.6708
7	Spanish (es) Asia Occidental		42.5195
8	Vietnamese (vi) Tây Á		40.5914
9	Hindi (hi) पश्चिमी एशिया		39.7229
10	German (de) Vorderasien		39.2547

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) West Asia		10 916 944
2	Russian (ru) Передняя Азия		1 736 685
3	Thai (th) เอเชียตะวันตกเฉียงใต้		1 618 276
4	Indonesian (id) Asia Barat		1 516 073
5	German (de) Vorderasien		1 273 828
6	Japanese (ja) 西アジア		1 193 876
7	Spanish (es) Asia Occidental		1 059 292
8	Chinese (zh) 西亚		791 937
9	Vietnamese (vi) Tây Á		748 605
10	Persian (fa) غرب آسیا		645 710

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) West Asia		49 678
2	Russian (ru) Передняя Азия		6 069
3	German (de) Vorderasien		5 109
4	Persian (fa) غرب آسیا		4 528
5	Spanish (es) Asia Occidental		3 931
6	Japanese (ja) 西アジア		3 315
7	Chinese (zh) 西亚		2 757
8	French (fr) Asie de l'Ouest		1 657
9	Turkish (tr) Batı Asya		1 616
10	Thai (th) เอเชียตะวันตกเฉียงใต้		1 450

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) West Asia		758
2	German (de) Vorderasien		139
3	Russian (ru) Передняя Азия		121
4	Italian (it) Asia occidentale		99
5	Chinese (zh) 西亚		89
6	Persian (fa) غرب آسیا		82
7	French (fr) Asie de l'Ouest		80
8	Arabic (ar) غرب آسيا		67
9	Vietnamese (vi) Tây Á		64
10	Spanish (es) Asia Occidental		63

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	German (de) Vorderasien		7
2	Arabic (ar) غرب آسيا		2
3	English (en) West Asia		1
4	Japanese (ja) 西アジア		1
5	Polish (pl) Azja Zachodnia		1
6	Serbian (sr) Југозападна Азија		1
7	Ukrainian (uk) Західна Азія		1
8	Vietnamese (vi) Tây Á		1
9	Chinese (zh) 西亚		1
10	Azerbaijani (az) Qərbi Asiya		0

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

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