E.T.

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial - 1982 film directed by Steven Spielberg. This film is the 249^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films and the 300^th most popular film in Japanese Wikipedia. Article “E.T.” in Japanese Wikipedia has 55.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 115 references and 36 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.93 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Japanese Wikipedia:

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The 9707^th most editable in Japanese Wikipedia.

The 300^th most popular in films in Japanese Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5184^th most popular in all topics.

The 4131^st most popular in AI.

The 249^th most popular in films.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 8768^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “E.T.”, its content was written by 158 registered users of Japanese Wikipedia (9707^th place) and edited by 3862 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4131^st place).

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is on the 300^th place in local ranking of films in Japanese Wikipedia and on the 249^th place in global ranking of films in all the time.

The article is cited 670 times in Japanese Wikipedia and cited 11222 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Japanese): #1349 in September 2020
• Global: #948 in December 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Japanese): #60 in October 2020
• Global: #1407 in October 2020

There are 45 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) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		96.6061
2	Chinese (zh) E.T.外星人		91.9957
3	Portuguese (pt) E.T. O Extraterrestre		91.2087
4	Romanian (ro) E.T. Extraterestrul		77.4599
5	Italian (it) E.T. l'extra-terrestre		74.2311
6	Spanish (es) E.T., el extraterrestre		66.3962
7	French (fr) E.T., l'extra-terrestre		63.0349
8	German (de) E.T. – Der Außerirdische		56.0641
9	Japanese (ja) E.T.		55.7219
10	Greek (el) Ε.Τ. ο Εξωγήινος		41.6497

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		19 492 222
2	Spanish (es) E.T., el extraterrestre		3 514 855
3	German (de) E.T. – Der Außerirdische		3 218 380
4	French (fr) E.T., l'extra-terrestre		2 773 657
5	Japanese (ja) E.T.		2 736 274
6	Italian (it) E.T. l'extra-terrestre		2 005 860
7	Russian (ru) Инопланетянин (фильм)		1 515 130
8	Portuguese (pt) E.T. O Extraterrestre		1 027 291
9	Chinese (zh) E.T.外星人		606 317
10	Dutch (nl) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		420 361

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) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		72 572
2	French (fr) E.T., l'extra-terrestre		8 310
3	German (de) E.T. – Der Außerirdische		7 662
4	Spanish (es) E.T., el extraterrestre		6 856
5	Japanese (ja) E.T.		5 992
6	Russian (ru) Инопланетянин (фильм)		5 803
7	Italian (it) E.T. l'extra-terrestre		4 124
8	Chinese (zh) E.T.外星人		2 460
9	Portuguese (pt) E.T. O Extraterrestre		1 890
10	Persian (fa) ئی.تی. موجود فرازمینی		964

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		1 410
2	French (fr) E.T., l'extra-terrestre		302
3	German (de) E.T. – Der Außerirdische		271
4	Italian (it) E.T. l'extra-terrestre		234
5	Spanish (es) E.T., el extraterrestre		211
6	Japanese (ja) E.T.		158
7	Russian (ru) Инопланетянин (фильм)		140
8	Dutch (nl) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		102
9	Hebrew (he) אי.טי. - חבר מכוכב אחר		89
10	Portuguese (pt) E.T. O Extraterrestre		77

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) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		4
2	Italian (it) E.T. l'extra-terrestre		3
3	French (fr) E.T., l'extra-terrestre		2
4	Hebrew (he) אי.טי. - חבר מכוכב אחר		2
5	Hungarian (hu) E. T., a földönkívüli		2
6	Spanish (es) E.T., el extraterrestre		1
7	Persian (fa) ئی.تی. موجود فرازمینی		1
8	Galician (gl) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		1
9	Dutch (nl) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial		1
10	Russian (ru) Инопланетянин (фильм)		1

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

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