Escherichia coli

Quality:

Escherichia coli - enteric, rod shaped, gram-negative bacterium. This taxon is the 20^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 8^th most popular taxon in French Wikipedia. Article “Escherichia coli” in French Wikipedia has 48.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 46 references and 39 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.57 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

French Wikipedia:

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The 1242^nd most popular in French Wikipedia.

fr

The 7298^th most editable in French Wikipedia.

The 8^th most popular in taxon in French Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1566^th most popular in all topics.

The 4798^th most popular in AI.

The 20^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

French Wikipedia:

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The 1257^th most popular in French Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4732^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Escherichia coli” was edited by 1 authors in French Wikipedia and written by 12 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Escherichia coli”, its content was written by 246 registered users of French Wikipedia (7298^th place) and edited by 3612 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4798^th place).

Escherichia coli is on the 8^th place in local ranking of taxon in French Wikipedia and on the 20^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 873 times in French Wikipedia and cited 15565 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #49 in June 2011
• Global: #27 in June 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #19 in June 2011
• Global: #62 in June 2011

There are 51 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) Escherichia coli		97.1429
2	English (en) Escherichia coli		88.8695
3	Malay (ms) Escherichia coli		88.6631
4	Tamil (ta) எசரிக்கியா கோலை		85.3333
5	Estonian (et) Soolekepike		76.9383
6	Vietnamese (vi) Escherichia coli		76.2944
7	Japanese (ja) 大腸菌		66.0419
8	Galician (gl) Escherichia coli		55.1259
9	Spanish (es) Escherichia coli		53.0118
10	Turkish (tr) Escherichia coli		51.0628

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Escherichia coli		25 476 396
2	Spanish (es) Escherichia coli		11 497 599
3	French (fr) Escherichia coli		5 303 149
4	German (de) Escherichia coli		4 657 179
5	Portuguese (pt) Escherichia coli		3 574 877
6	Italian (it) Escherichia coli		3 497 965
7	Russian (ru) Кишечная палочка		2 950 648
8	Japanese (ja) 大腸菌		2 928 017
9	Polish (pl) Pałeczka okrężnicy		2 358 377
10	Chinese (zh) 大腸桿菌		1 418 407

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) Escherichia coli		48 059
2	French (fr) Escherichia coli		26 020
3	Spanish (es) Escherichia coli		17 046
4	Russian (ru) Кишечная палочка		12 120
5	German (de) Escherichia coli		10 942
6	Korean (ko) 대장균		10 821
7	Italian (it) Escherichia coli		7 030
8	Japanese (ja) 大腸菌		6 622
9	Armenian (hy) Աղիքային ցուպիկ		5 331
10	Chinese (zh) 大腸桿菌		4 617

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Escherichia coli		1 170
2	German (de) Escherichia coli		319
3	French (fr) Escherichia coli		246
4	Spanish (es) Escherichia coli		221
5	Italian (it) Escherichia coli		157
6	Dutch (nl) Escherichia coli		116
7	Japanese (ja) 大腸菌		88
8	Hebrew (he) Escherichia coli		74
9	Polish (pl) Pałeczka okrężnicy		69
10	Norwegian (no) Escherichia coli		68

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	English (en) Escherichia coli		4
2	Korean (ko) 대장균		4
3	French (fr) Escherichia coli		1
4	Galician (gl) Escherichia coli		1
5	Armenian (hy) Աղիքային ցուպիկ		1
6	Italian (it) Escherichia coli		1
7	Arabic (ar) إشريكية قولونية		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Bağırsaq çöpləri		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Escherichia coli		0
10	Catalan (ca) Escheríchia coli		0

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