Sahara

Quality:

Sahara - desert on the African continent. Article “Sahara” in Spanish Wikipedia has 72.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 64 references and 22 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Spanish Wikipedia:

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The 3306^th most popular in Spanish Wikipedia.

es

The 4441^st most editable in Spanish Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3047^th most popular in all topics.

The 1493^rd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Spanish Wikipedia:

es

The 6450^th most popular in Spanish Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5871^st most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 9170^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Sahara” was edited by 1 authors in Spanish Wikipedia and written by 21 authors in all languages (9170^th place).

Since the creation of article “Sahara”, its content was written by 254 registered users of Spanish Wikipedia (4441^st place) and edited by 5617 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1493^rd place).

The article is cited 1825 times in Spanish Wikipedia (3173^rd place) and cited 31489 times in all languages (5402^nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Spanish): #113 in January 2004
• Global: #222 in February 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Spanish): #47 in December 2010
• Global: #225 in December 2010

There are 55 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	Arabic (ar) الصحراء الكبرى		95.6866
2	English (en) Sahara		91.9463
3	Esperanto (eo) Saharo		90.3922
4	Slovenian (sl) Sahara		80.0156
5	Basque (eu) Sahara		78.3213
6	Spanish (es) Sahara		72.7031
7	Latin (la) Sahara		72.1565
8	French (fr) Sahara		71.3093
9	Russian (ru) Сахара		71.0168
10	Uzbek (uz) Sahroi Kabir		70.4853

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sahara		18 499 047
2	Spanish (es) Sahara		6 229 920
3	German (de) Sahara		3 892 100
4	French (fr) Sahara		3 369 788
5	Russian (ru) Сахара		3 240 249
6	Portuguese (pt) Deserto do Saara		2 372 251
7	Japanese (ja) サハラ砂漠		1 948 337
8	Italian (it) Deserto del Sahara		1 853 711
9	Polish (pl) Sahara		1 818 456
10	Arabic (ar) الصحراء الكبرى		1 180 585

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) Sahara		50 463
2	German (de) Sahara		10 422
3	French (fr) Sahara		9 925
4	Japanese (ja) サハラ砂漠		9 525
5	Russian (ru) Сахара		8 380
6	Spanish (es) Sahara		8 267
7	Portuguese (pt) Deserto do Saara		5 713
8	Chinese (zh) 撒哈拉沙漠		4 221
9	Italian (it) Deserto del Sahara		4 123
10	Polish (pl) Sahara		4 094

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sahara		1 381
2	French (fr) Sahara		479
3	German (de) Sahara		364
4	Spanish (es) Sahara		254
5	Dutch (nl) Sahara		227
6	Italian (it) Deserto del Sahara		215
7	Russian (ru) Сахара		174
8	Hebrew (he) סהרה		143
9	Portuguese (pt) Deserto do Saara		141
10	Polish (pl) Sahara		140

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	Arabic (ar) الصحراء الكبرى		3
2	English (en) Sahara		3
3	French (fr) Sahara		3
4	Japanese (ja) サハラ砂漠		2
5	Polish (pl) Sahara		2
6	Catalan (ca) Sàhara		1
7	Spanish (es) Sahara		1
8	Basque (eu) Sahara		1
9	Persian (fa) صحرای بزرگ آفریقا		1
10	Hebrew (he) סהרה		1

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 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