The Sixth Extinction

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The Sixth Extinction

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The Sixth Extinction - popular science book by Elizabeth Kolbert. This book is the 4672nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “The Sixth Extinction” in Dutch Wikipedia has 19 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 12 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 4672nd most popular in books.

Since the creation of article “The Sixth Extinction”, its content was written by 7 registered users of Dutch Wikipedia and edited by 163 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Sixth Extinction is on the 4672nd place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 2 times in Dutch Wikipedia and cited 286 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Dutch): #5160 in February 2016
  • Global: #68957 in February 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Dutch): #102048 in October 2018
  • Global: #92211 in August 2015

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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
60.5707
2Italian (it)
La sesta estinzione: una storia innaturale
58.1435
3French (fr)
La Sixième Extinction : comment l'Homme détruit la vie
56.3211
4Russian (ru)
Шестое вымирание. Неестественная история
46.7601
5Swedish (sv)
Det sjätte utdöendet
23.6304
6Dutch (nl)
The Sixth Extinction
19.032
7Indonesian (id)
Kepunahan Keenam: Sebuah Sejarah Tak Alami
17.7518
8Ukrainian (uk)
Шосте вимирання
4.8208
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "The Sixth Extinction" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
1 108 401
2Italian (it)
La sesta estinzione: una storia innaturale
16 757
3French (fr)
La Sixième Extinction : comment l'Homme détruit la vie
12 200
4Dutch (nl)
The Sixth Extinction
8 304
5Ukrainian (uk)
Шосте вимирання
7 385
6Russian (ru)
Шестое вымирание. Неестественная история
6 435
7Swedish (sv)
Det sjätte utdöendet
1 041
8Indonesian (id)
Kepunahan Keenam: Sebuah Sejarah Tak Alami
415
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "The Sixth Extinction" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
3 496
2Italian (it)
La sesta estinzione: una storia innaturale
206
3Russian (ru)
Шестое вымирание. Неестественная история
127
4French (fr)
La Sixième Extinction : comment l'Homme détruit la vie
110
5Ukrainian (uk)
Шосте вимирання
46
6Dutch (nl)
The Sixth Extinction
32
7Indonesian (id)
Kepunahan Keenam: Sebuah Sejarah Tak Alami
22
8Swedish (sv)
Det sjätte utdöendet
21
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "The Sixth Extinction" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
102
2French (fr)
La Sixième Extinction : comment l'Homme détruit la vie
19
3Ukrainian (uk)
Шосте вимирання
13
4Italian (it)
La sesta estinzione: una storia innaturale
8
5Dutch (nl)
The Sixth Extinction
7
6Russian (ru)
Шестое вымирание. Неестественная история
6
7Swedish (sv)
Det sjätte utdöendet
5
8Indonesian (id)
Kepunahan Keenam: Sebuah Sejarah Tak Alami
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "The Sixth Extinction" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
2
2Indonesian (id)
Kepunahan Keenam: Sebuah Sejarah Tak Alami
1
3French (fr)
La Sixième Extinction : comment l'Homme détruit la vie
0
4Italian (it)
La sesta estinzione: una storia innaturale
0
5Dutch (nl)
The Sixth Extinction
0
6Russian (ru)
Шестое вымирание. Неестественная история
0
7Swedish (sv)
Det sjätte utdöendet
0
8Ukrainian (uk)
Шосте вимирання
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "The Sixth Extinction" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
233
2Ukrainian (uk)
Шосте вимирання
17
3French (fr)
La Sixième Extinction : comment l'Homme détruit la vie
15
4Italian (it)
La sesta estinzione: una storia innaturale
14
5Russian (ru)
Шестое вымирание. Неестественная история
4
6Dutch (nl)
The Sixth Extinction
2
7Swedish (sv)
Det sjätte utdöendet
1
8Indonesian (id)
Kepunahan Keenam: Sebuah Sejarah Tak Alami
0
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
frFrench
La Sixième Extinction : comment l'Homme détruit la vie
idIndonesian
Kepunahan Keenam: Sebuah Sejarah Tak Alami
itItalian
La sesta estinzione: una storia innaturale
nlDutch
The Sixth Extinction
ruRussian
Шестое вымирание. Неестественная история
svSwedish
Det sjätte utdöendet
ukUkrainian
Шосте вимирання

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Dutch:
#102048
10.2018
Global:
#92211
08.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank Dutch:
#5160
02.2016
Global:
#68957
02.2014

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on The Sixth Extinction from Wikipedia articles about Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, Global catastrophic risk, Extinction and Under a White Sky. Whereas reading the article about The Sixth Extinction people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Elizabeth Kolbert, Holocene extinction, Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, Extinction event and Great Auk.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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