Wolf

Quality:

Canis lupus - species of mammal. This taxon is the 5^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 99.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 293 references and 28 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 1089^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1267^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

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

Global Wikipedia:

The 592^nd most popular in all topics.

The 378^th most popular in AI.

The 5^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 4538^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2245^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1669^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Wolf” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 49 authors in all languages (1669^th place).

Since the creation of article “Wolf”, its content was written by 1797 registered users of English Wikipedia (1267^th place) and edited by 8784 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (378^th place).

Canis lupus is on the 4^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 5^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 4615 times in English Wikipedia (5293^rd place) and cited 34873 times in all languages (4681^st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #31 in October 2001
• Global: #37 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #330 in July 2017
• 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, 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	German (de) Wolf		100
2	Italian (it) Canis lupus		100
3	Korean (ko) 회색늑대		100
4	Persian (fa) گرگ		100
5	Arabic (ar) ذئب رمادي		100
6	Dutch (nl) Wolf		100
7	Greek (el) Γκρίζος λύκος		100
8	Serbian (sr) Вук		100
9	Slovak (sk) Vlk dravý		99.5666
10	English (en) Wolf		99.5164

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Wolf		42 095 021
2	Spanish (es) Canis lupus		9 941 816
3	German (de) Wolf		9 130 514
4	Russian (ru) Волк		6 999 771
5	French (fr) Canis lupus		6 232 459
6	Japanese (ja) オオカミ		5 727 021
7	Italian (it) Canis lupus		4 631 485
8	Portuguese (pt) Lobo-cinzento		2 785 987
9	Dutch (nl) Wolf		2 346 638
10	Chinese (zh) 狼		2 133 003

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		110 870
2	Spanish (es) Canis lupus		19 798
3	Japanese (ja) オオカミ		19 362
4	Russian (ru) Волк		18 464
5	German (de) Wolf		17 240
6	French (fr) Canis lupus		11 202
7	Italian (it) Canis lupus		8 498
8	Chinese (zh) 狼		7 769
9	Portuguese (pt) Lobo-cinzento		6 616
10	Polish (pl) Wilk szary		5 929

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Wolf		1 797
2	German (de) Wolf		835
3	French (fr) Canis lupus		617
4	Italian (it) Canis lupus		382
5	Spanish (es) Canis lupus		352
6	Dutch (nl) Wolf		350
7	Russian (ru) Волк		329
8	Swedish (sv) Varg		293
9	Polish (pl) Wilk szary		285
10	Finnish (fi) Susi		260

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		7
2	Simple English (simple) Wolf		6
3	Spanish (es) Canis lupus		5
4	German (de) Wolf		4
5	Persian (fa) گرگ		3
6	Dutch (nl) Wolf		3
7	Portuguese (pt) Lobo-cinzento		3
8	Arabic (ar) ذئب رمادي		2
9	Finnish (fi) Susi		2
10	Indonesian (id) Serigala		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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information