Karakum

Karakum Desert - desert in Turkmenistan. Article “Karakum” in Finnish Wikipedia has 31.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 16 references and 1 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Karakum”, its content was written by 25 registered users of Finnish Wikipedia and edited by 1038 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 52 times in Finnish Wikipedia and cited 4130 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Finnish): #817 in October 2016
• Global: #2622 in February 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Finnish): #33999 in January 2022
• Global: #45845 in January 2022

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	Ukrainian (uk) Каракуми		73.5876
2	English (en) Karakum Desert		48.7093
3	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Karakum		41.027
4	Turkish (tr) Karakum Çölü		37.3563
5	Polish (pl) Kara-kum		35.8507
6	German (de) Karakum		35.2372
7	Italian (it) Deserto del Karakum		33.7488
8	Malay (ms) Gurun Karakum		33.4017
9	Galician (gl) Deserto de Karakum		32.4659
10	Portuguese (pt) Deserto de Caracum		31.9257

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Karakum" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Karakum Desert		1 445 261
2	Russian (ru) Каракумы		901 273
3	German (de) Karakum		370 724
4	Polish (pl) Kara-kum		285 528
5	Spanish (es) Desierto de Karakum		225 566
6	French (fr) Désert du Karakoum		161 958
7	Persian (fa) بیابان قره‌قوم		119 578
8	Japanese (ja) カラクム砂漠		114 126
9	Turkish (tr) Karakum Çölü		112 224
10	Italian (it) Deserto del Karakum		100 326

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Karakum" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Karakum Desert		5 409
2	Russian (ru) Каракумы		3 818
3	German (de) Karakum		1 271
4	Spanish (es) Desierto de Karakum		935
5	French (fr) Désert du Karakoum		695
6	Turkish (tr) Karakum Çölü		643
7	Persian (fa) بیابان قره‌قوم		588
8	Polish (pl) Kara-kum		483
9	Japanese (ja) カラクム砂漠		445
10	Chinese (zh) 卡拉庫姆沙漠		369

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

Language versions of the article "Karakum" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Karakum Desert		148
2	German (de) Karakum		114
3	Russian (ru) Каракумы		85
4	French (fr) Désert du Karakoum		78
5	Italian (it) Deserto del Karakum		41
6	Dutch (nl) Karakum		33
7	Japanese (ja) カラクム砂漠		28
8	Polish (pl) Kara-kum		28
9	Turkish (tr) Karakum Çölü		28
10	Hebrew (he) קאראקום		27

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

Language versions of the article "Karakum" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Serbian (sr) Каракум		1
2	Arabic (ar) صحراء قره قوم		0
3	Azerbaijani (az) Qaraqum səhrası		0
4	Belarusian (be) Каракумы		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Каракум		0
6	Catalan (ca) Karakum		0
7	Czech (cs) Karakum		0
8	Danish (da) Karakum		0
9	German (de) Karakum		0
10	Greek (el) Καρακούμ		0

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

Language versions of the article "Karakum" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Russian (ru) Каракумы		354
2	English (en) Karakum Desert		327
3	Persian (fa) بیابان قره‌قوم		255
4	Ukrainian (uk) Каракуми		228
5	Italian (it) Deserto del Karakum		194
6	Azerbaijani (az) Qaraqum səhrası		164
7	Arabic (ar) صحراء قره قوم		145
8	Bulgarian (bg) Каракум		130
9	Georgian (ka) ყარაყუმი		128
10	Portuguese (pt) Deserto de Caracum		123

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic صحراء قره قوم
az	Azerbaijani Qaraqum səhrası
be	Belarusian Каракумы
bg	Bulgarian Каракум
ca	Catalan Karakum
cs	Czech Karakum
da	Danish Karakum
de	German Karakum
el	Greek Καρακούμ
en	English Karakum Desert
eo	Esperanto Karakumo
es	Spanish Desierto de Karakum
et	Estonian Karakum (Türkmenistan)
eu	Basque Karakum
fa	Persian بیابان قره‌قوم
fi	Finnish Karakum
fr	French Désert du Karakoum
gl	Galician Deserto de Karakum
he	Hebrew קאראקום
hi	Hindi काराकुम रेगिस्तान
hr	Croatian Karakum
hu	Hungarian Kara-kum
hy	Armenian Կարակումներ
id	Indonesian Gurun Karakum
it	Italian Deserto del Karakum
ja	Japanese カラクム砂漠
ka	Georgian ყარაყუმი
kk	Kazakh Қарақұм
ko	Korean 카라쿰 사막
la	Latin Karakum
lt	Lithuanian Karakumai
ms	Malay Gurun Karakum
nl	Dutch Karakum
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Karakum
no	Norwegian Karakum
pl	Polish Kara-kum
pt	Portuguese Deserto de Caracum
ro	Romanian Karakum
ru	Russian Каракумы
sh	Serbo-Croatian Karakum
sk	Slovak Karakum
sl	Slovenian Karakum
sr	Serbian Каракум
sv	Swedish Karakum
ta	Tamil காராகும் பாலைவனம்
th	Thai การากุม
tr	Turkish Karakum Çölü
uk	Ukrainian Каракуми
ur	Urdu صحرائے قرہ قوم
uz	Uzbek Qoraqum
vi	Vietnamese Hoang mạc Karakum
zh	Chinese 卡拉庫姆沙漠

Best Rank

Finnish: #33999 01.2022

Global: #45845 01.2022

Best Rank

Finnish: #817 10.2016

Global: #2622 02.2011

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