West Side Story (1961 film)

Quality:

West Side Story - 1961 film by Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins. This film is the 2104^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films. Article "West Side Story (1961 film)" in English Wikipedia has 62.4 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 62 references and 20 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 2104^th most popular in films.

In July 2024 the article "West Side Story (1961 film)" was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "West Side Story (1961 film)", its content was written by 538 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1689 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

West Side Story is on the 2104^th place in global ranking of films on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 950 times in English Wikipedia and cited 8434 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1103 in December 2021
• Global: #1690 in December 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #300 in December 2021
• Global: #505 in December 2021

There are 42 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Italian (it) West Side Story (film 1961)		65.5751
2	English (en) West Side Story (1961 film)		62.4335
3	Spanish (es) West Side Story (película de 1961)		52.3529
4	Serbian (sr) Прича са западне стране (филм из 1961)		47.099
5	Swedish (sv) West Side Story (film, 1961)		32.3928
6	Dutch (nl) West Side Story (1961)		32.2773
7	Serbo-Croatian (sh) West Side Story (film)		30.6173
8	Norwegian (no) West Side Story (1961)		30.5479
9	Georgian (ka) ვესტსაიდური ამბავი		30.4032
10	French (fr) West Side Story (film, 1961)		29.7679

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) West Side Story (1961 film)		4 096 907
2	Spanish (es) West Side Story (película de 1961)		1 732 687
3	French (fr) West Side Story (film, 1961)		1 690 603
4	Japanese (ja) ウエスト・サイド物語 (映画)		1 385 370
5	German (de) West Side Story (1961)		232 304
6	Dutch (nl) West Side Story (1961)		132 544
7	Italian (it) West Side Story (film 1961)		130 646
8	Russian (ru) Вестсайдская история (фильм, 1961)		106 689
9	Finnish (fi) West Side Story (vuoden 1961 elokuva)		66 541
10	Portuguese (pt) West Side Story (1961)		63 637

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 Side Story (1961 film)		33 157
2	Japanese (ja) ウエスト・サイド物語 (映画)		4 110
3	Spanish (es) West Side Story (película de 1961)		3 532
4	French (fr) West Side Story (film, 1961)		2 353
5	German (de) West Side Story (1961)		2 003
6	Russian (ru) Вестсайдская история (фильм, 1961)		1 501
7	Italian (it) West Side Story (film 1961)		1 477
8	Portuguese (pt) West Side Story (1961)		485
9	Persian (fa) داستان وست ساید (فیلم ۱۹۶۱)		359
10	Chinese (zh) 西城故事 (1961年電影)		338

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) West Side Story (1961 film)		538
2	French (fr) West Side Story (film, 1961)		153
3	German (de) West Side Story (1961)		142
4	Spanish (es) West Side Story (película de 1961)		98
5	Italian (it) West Side Story (film 1961)		92
6	Russian (ru) Вестсайдская история (фильм, 1961)		73
7	Japanese (ja) ウエスト・サイド物語 (映画)		60
8	Portuguese (pt) West Side Story (1961)		45
9	Dutch (nl) West Side Story (1961)		38
10	Chinese (zh) 西城故事 (1961年電影)		34

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) West Side Story (1961 film)		2
2	Italian (it) West Side Story (film 1961)		2
3	Belarusian (be) Вестсайдская гісторыя (фільм)		1
4	Catalan (ca) West Side Story (pel·lícula de 1961)		1
5	Serbian (sr) Прича са западне стране (филм из 1961)		1
6	Arabic (ar) قصة الحي الغربي (فيلم 1961)		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Qərb tərəfin hekayəsi (film, 1961)		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Уестсайдска история		0
9	Czech (cs) West Side Story (film, 1961)		0
10	Danish (da) West Side Story (film)		0

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

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