Wolf

Quality:

Canis lupus - species of mammal. This taxon is the 7^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 4^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Wolf” in English Wikipedia has 99.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 297 references and 29 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1132^nd most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1270^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 4^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 638^th most popular in all topics.

The 382^nd most popular in AI.

The 7^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 5129^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2888^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 2123^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Wolf” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 44 authors in all languages (2123^rd place).

Since the creation of article “Wolf”, its content was written by 1828 registered users of English Wikipedia (1270^th place) and edited by 8861 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (382^nd place).

Canis lupus is on the 4^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 7^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 4563 times in English Wikipedia (5666^th place) and cited 35835 times in all languages (4713^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #30 in October 2001
• Global: #35 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #332 in November 2011
• Global: #51 in July 2017

There are 54 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	German (de) Wolf		100
2	Italian (it) Canis lupus		100
3	Korean (ko) 회색늑대		100
4	Czech (cs) Vlk obecný		100
5	Greek (el) Γκρίζος λύκος		100
6	Slovak (sk) Vlk dravý		100
7	Serbian (sr) Вук		100
8	Malay (ms) Serigala		100
9	Arabic (ar) ذئب رمادي		100
10	Dutch (nl) Wolf		99.8562

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Wolf		43 424 614
2	Spanish (es) Canis lupus		10 154 169
3	German (de) Wolf		9 383 645
4	Russian (ru) Волк		7 864 329
5	French (fr) Canis lupus		6 395 107
6	Japanese (ja) オオカミ		5 974 632
7	Italian (it) Canis lupus		4 758 478
8	Dutch (nl) Wolf		2 405 670
9	Turkish (tr) Kurt		2 296 045
10	Chinese (zh) 狼		2 214 572

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) Wolf		93 056
2	Japanese (ja) オオカミ		16 598
3	German (de) Wolf		15 247
4	Russian (ru) Волк		14 824
5	Spanish (es) Canis lupus		11 236
6	French (fr) Canis lupus		9 513
7	Italian (it) Canis lupus		6 780
8	Chinese (zh) 狼		5 921
9	Polish (pl) Wilk szary		5 305
10	Persian (fa) گرگ		4 163

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Wolf		1 828
2	German (de) Wolf		850
3	French (fr) Canis lupus		641
4	Italian (it) Canis lupus		387
5	Spanish (es) Canis lupus		359
6	Dutch (nl) Wolf		353
7	Russian (ru) Волк		336
8	Swedish (sv) Varg		296
9	Polish (pl) Wilk szary		290
10	Finnish (fi) Susi		265

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	French (fr) Canis lupus		8
2	Bulgarian (bg) Вълк		7
3	English (en) Wolf		4
4	Czech (cs) Vlk obecný		3
5	Korean (ko) 회색늑대		3
6	Arabic (ar) ذئب رمادي		2
7	Japanese (ja) オオカミ		2
8	Malay (ms) Serigala		2
9	Slovak (sk) Vlk dravý		2
10	Swedish (sv) Varg		2

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

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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