Merimies

Quality:

Sailor - person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in doing so. Article “Merimies” in Finnish Wikipedia has 32.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 13 references and 14 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.71 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Merimies”, its content was written by 18 registered users of Finnish Wikipedia and edited by 1243 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 83 times in Finnish Wikipedia and cited 13473 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Finnish): #976 in February 2013
• Global: #2174 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Finnish): #9650 in September 2014
• Global: #34305 in September 2014

There are 41 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	Catalan (ca) Mariner		73.7532
2	English (en) Sailor		60.9767
3	German (de) Seemann		52.2646
4	Portuguese (pt) Marinheiro		46.5348
5	Japanese (ja) 船員		41.652
6	Finnish (fi) Merimies		32.4051
7	Chinese (zh) 海員		30.4043
8	Italian (it) Marittimo		26.5962
9	French (fr) Marin (profession)		26.1814
10	Persian (fa) ملوان		25.6679

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sailor		2 772 514
2	Indonesian (id) Pelaut		900 520
3	German (de) Seemann		672 737
4	Spanish (es) Marino		656 089
5	Portuguese (pt) Marinheiro		499 668
6	Chinese (zh) 海員		425 423
7	Russian (ru) Моряк		413 252
8	French (fr) Marin (profession)		300 238
9	Japanese (ja) 船員		252 510
10	Polish (pl) Marynarz (zawód)		119 505

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) Sailor		5 784
2	Russian (ru) Моряк		1 387
3	Chinese (zh) 海員		1 170
4	Japanese (ja) 船員		1 048
5	German (de) Seemann		1 018
6	French (fr) Marin (profession)		812
7	Spanish (es) Marino		461
8	Portuguese (pt) Marinheiro		459
9	Hebrew (he) ימאי		265
10	Indonesian (id) Pelaut		260

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sailor		295
2	German (de) Seemann		177
3	French (fr) Marin (profession)		106
4	Russian (ru) Моряк		56
5	Spanish (es) Marino		53
6	Portuguese (pt) Marinheiro		44
7	Chinese (zh) 海員		43
8	Hebrew (he) ימאי		36
9	Japanese (ja) 船員		35
10	Swedish (sv) Sjöman		31

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	Catalan (ca) Mariner		1
2	Japanese (ja) 船員		1
3	Arabic (ar) بحار		0
4	Belarusian (be) Марак		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Моряк		0
6	Czech (cs) Námořník		0
7	German (de) Seemann		0
8	Greek (el) Ναυτικός		0
9	English (en) Sailor		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Maristo		0

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

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