Vatican

Quality:

Vatican City - Holy See's independent state, an enclave within Rome, Italy. This city is the 15^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 33^rd most popular city in French Wikipedia. Article “Vatican” in French Wikipedia has 63.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 45 references and 26 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

French Wikipedia:

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The 1197^th most popular in French Wikipedia.

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The 483^rd most editable in French Wikipedia.

The 33^rd most popular in cities in French Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 627^th most popular in all topics.

The 161^st most popular in AI.

The 15^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

French Wikipedia:

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The 3288^th most popular in French Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 2981^st most editable in French Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1224^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 473^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Vatican” was edited by 5 authors in French Wikipedia (2981^st place) and written by 88 authors in all languages (473^rd place).

Since the creation of article “Vatican”, its content was written by 631 registered users of French Wikipedia (483^rd place) and edited by 10973 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (161^st place).

Vatican City is on the 33^rd place in local ranking of cities in French Wikipedia and on the 15^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 6492 times in French Wikipedia (1993^rd place) and cited 86953 times in all languages (1792^nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #26 in December 2002
• Global: #14 in April 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #66 in April 2025
• Global: #37 in April 2025

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, 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	Finnish (fi) Vatikaani		96.7354
2	Arabic (ar) الفاتيكان		96.6665
3	German (de) Vatikanstadt		96.6417
4	Indonesian (id) Vatikan		96.604
5	Esperanto (eo) Vatikano		93.6761
6	English (en) Vatican City		92.7096
7	Czech (cs) Vatikán		92.6976
8	Hungarian (hu) Vatikán		92.6519
9	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		88.9898
10	Portuguese (pt) Vaticano		85.2487

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Vatican City		34 364 353
2	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		10 582 455
3	Russian (ru) Ватикан		8 463 056
4	German (de) Vatikanstadt		7 080 677
5	Japanese (ja) バチカン		6 346 878
6	Italian (it) Città del Vaticano		6 000 659
7	French (fr) Vatican		5 387 540
8	Polish (pl) Watykan		4 144 993
9	Portuguese (pt) Vaticano		4 140 977
10	Chinese (zh) 梵蒂冈		3 817 767

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) Vatican City		141 404
2	Russian (ru) Ватикан		30 218
3	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		26 110
4	Japanese (ja) バチカン		22 433
5	German (de) Vatikanstadt		21 144
6	Chinese (zh) 梵蒂冈		20 174
7	Italian (it) Città del Vaticano		19 753
8	French (fr) Vatican		14 944
9	Polish (pl) Watykan		10 860
10	Arabic (ar) الفاتيكان		9 443

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Vatican City		2 455
2	German (de) Vatikanstadt		835
3	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		636
4	Italian (it) Città del Vaticano		632
5	French (fr) Vatican		631
6	Russian (ru) Ватикан		400
7	Dutch (nl) Vaticaanstad		345
8	Polish (pl) Watykan		333
9	Chinese (zh) 梵蒂冈		331
10	Portuguese (pt) Vaticano		311

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) Vatican City		20
2	Italian (it) Città del Vaticano		10
3	German (de) Vatikanstadt		6
4	Portuguese (pt) Vaticano		6
5	Spanish (es) Ciudad del Vaticano		5
6	French (fr) Vatican		5
7	Arabic (ar) الفاتيكان		3
8	Hebrew (he) קריית הוותיקן		3
9	Dutch (nl) Vaticaanstad		3
10	Polish (pl) Watykan		3

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