Ixtoc 1

Quality:

Ixtoc I oil spill - 1979-80 industrial disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Article “Ixtoc 1” in Italian Wikipedia has 26.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 30 references and 4 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.38 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Italian) language version.

Since the creation of article “Ixtoc 1”, its content was written by 34 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 300 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 5 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 132 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #5564 in December 2023
• Global: #5854 in May 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #55620 in February 2019
• Global: #2125 in June 2010

There are 8 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	English (en) Ixtoc I oil spill		40.4631
2	Ukrainian (uk) Розлив нафти на Ixtoc I		27.5093
3	Italian (it) Ixtoc 1		26.2697
4	French (fr) Puits de pétrole d'Ixtoc I		24.9984
5	Russian (ru) Разлив нефти с платформы Ixtoc I		24.2371
6	Spanish (es) Ixtoc I		24.1122
7	German (de) Ixtoc I		20.0579
8	Dutch (nl) Ixtoc I		15.6071

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ixtoc I oil spill		1 396 979
2	German (de) Ixtoc I		271 830
3	Spanish (es) Ixtoc I		144 544
4	Russian (ru) Разлив нефти с платформы Ixtoc I		55 141
5	French (fr) Puits de pétrole d'Ixtoc I		54 561
6	Italian (it) Ixtoc 1		51 766
7	Dutch (nl) Ixtoc I		13 925
8	Ukrainian (uk) Розлив нафти на Ixtoc I		434

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) Ixtoc I oil spill		3 776
2	Russian (ru) Разлив нефти с платформы Ixtoc I		1 322
3	German (de) Ixtoc I		812
4	Spanish (es) Ixtoc I		248
5	Italian (it) Ixtoc 1		133
6	French (fr) Puits de pétrole d'Ixtoc I		73
7	Dutch (nl) Ixtoc I		43
8	Ukrainian (uk) Розлив нафти на Ixtoc I		20

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ixtoc I oil spill		127
2	German (de) Ixtoc I		58
3	Italian (it) Ixtoc 1		34
4	French (fr) Puits de pétrole d'Ixtoc I		26
5	Spanish (es) Ixtoc I		23
6	Russian (ru) Разлив нефти с платформы Ixtoc I		15
7	Dutch (nl) Ixtoc I		14
8	Ukrainian (uk) Розлив нафти на Ixtoc I		3

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	Ukrainian (uk) Розлив нафти на Ixtoc I		1
2	German (de) Ixtoc I		0
3	English (en) Ixtoc I oil spill		0
4	Spanish (es) Ixtoc I		0
5	French (fr) Puits de pétrole d'Ixtoc I		0
6	Italian (it) Ixtoc 1		0
7	Dutch (nl) Ixtoc I		0
8	Russian (ru) Разлив нефти с платформы Ixtoc I		0

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

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