Le Petit Nicolas

Le Petit Nicolas - children's book series by René Goscinny. This book is the 901^st most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 175^th most popular book in French Wikipedia. Article “Le Petit Nicolas” in French Wikipedia has 38.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 24 references and 24 sections.

This article has the best quality in Basque Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in French version.

In June 2025 the article “Le Petit Nicolas” was edited by 1 authors in French Wikipedia and written by 10 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Le Petit Nicolas”, its content was written by 249 registered users of French Wikipedia (7086^th place) and edited by 977 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Le Petit Nicolas is on the 175^th place in local ranking of books in French Wikipedia and on the 901^st place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 194 times in French Wikipedia and cited 570 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #204 in October 2009
• Global: #12715 in November 2016

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #1009 in October 2009
• Global: #27343 in August 2022

There are 25 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	Basque (eu) Nikolas Txiki		39.4653
2	French (fr) Le Petit Nicolas		38.9212
3	Polish (pl) Mikołajek (seria książek)		37.6856
4	Chinese (zh) 小淘气尼古拉		31.7516
5	Portuguese (pt) Le Petit Nicolas		29.563
6	German (de) Der kleine Nick		26.8524
7	Dutch (nl) De kleine Nicolaas		24.9406
8	English (en) Le Petit Nicolas		19.3792
9	Persian (fa) نیکولا کوچولو		17.8055
10	Czech (cs) Malý Mikuláš		17.2603

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Le Petit Nicolas" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	French (fr) Le Petit Nicolas		1 521 761
2	English (en) Le Petit Nicolas		1 233 367
3	Spanish (es) El pequeño Nicolás		850 749
4	Polish (pl) Mikołajek (seria książek)		636 874
5	German (de) Der kleine Nick		585 053
6	Russian (ru) Маленький Николя		265 757
7	Italian (it) Le Petit Nicolas		127 898
8	Greek (el) Ο μικρός Νικόλας		126 450
9	Portuguese (pt) Le Petit Nicolas		97 942
10	Dutch (nl) De kleine Nicolaas		74 992

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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 "Le Petit Nicolas" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	French (fr) Le Petit Nicolas		3 869
2	English (en) Le Petit Nicolas		3 418
3	Spanish (es) El pequeño Nicolás		2 650
4	German (de) Der kleine Nick		1 513
5	Russian (ru) Маленький Николя		1 479
6	Polish (pl) Mikołajek (seria książek)		1 223
7	Greek (el) Ο μικρός Νικόλας		489
8	Italian (it) Le Petit Nicolas		452
9	Czech (cs) Malý Mikuláš		262
10	Portuguese (pt) Le Petit Nicolas		260

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Le Petit Nicolas		249
2	English (en) Le Petit Nicolas		120
3	German (de) Der kleine Nick		107
4	Polish (pl) Mikołajek (seria książek)		86
5	Spanish (es) El pequeño Nicolás		57
6	Hebrew (he) ניקולא הקטן		45
7	Italian (it) Le Petit Nicolas		42
8	Dutch (nl) De kleine Nicolaas		37
9	Russian (ru) Маленький Николя		35
10	Finnish (fi) Nikke (kirjasarja)		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 "Le Petit Nicolas" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Der kleine Nick		2
2	Spanish (es) El pequeño Nicolás		2
3	Basque (eu) Nikolas Txiki		1
4	Finnish (fi) Nikke (kirjasarja)		1
5	French (fr) Le Petit Nicolas		1
6	Japanese (ja) プチ・ニコラ		1
7	Korean (ko) 꼬마 니콜라		1
8	Russian (ru) Маленький Николя		1
9	Arabic (ar) نيكولا الصغير		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Малкият Никола		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 "Le Petit Nicolas" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) Le Petit Nicolas		194
2	Basque (eu) Nikolas Txiki		69
3	English (en) Le Petit Nicolas		43
4	Polish (pl) Mikołajek (seria książek)		36
5	German (de) Der kleine Nick		33
6	Russian (ru) Маленький Николя		25
7	Spanish (es) El pequeño Nicolás		21
8	Catalan (ca) El petit Nicolas		20
9	Dutch (nl) De kleine Nicolaas		15
10	Czech (cs) Malý Mikuláš		14

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic نيكولا الصغير
bg	Bulgarian Малкият Никола
ca	Catalan El petit Nicolas
cs	Czech Malý Mikuláš
de	German Der kleine Nick
el	Greek Ο μικρός Νικόλας
en	English Le Petit Nicolas
eo	Esperanto Le petit Nicolas
es	Spanish El pequeño Nicolás
eu	Basque Nikolas Txiki
fa	Persian نیکولا کوچولو
fi	Finnish Nikke (kirjasarja)
fr	French Le Petit Nicolas
he	Hebrew ניקולא הקטן
id	Indonesian Le Petit Nicolas
it	Italian Le Petit Nicolas
ja	Japanese プチ・ニコラ
ko	Korean 꼬마 니콜라
nl	Dutch De kleine Nicolaas
pl	Polish Mikołajek (seria książek)
pt	Portuguese Le Petit Nicolas
ru	Russian Маленький Николя
tr	Turkish Pıtırcık
vi	Vietnamese Nhóc Nicolas
zh	Chinese 小淘气尼古拉

Best Rank

French: #1009 10.2009

Global: #27343 08.2022

Best Rank

French: #204 10.2009

Global: #12715 11.2016

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