Viking

Quality:

Vikings - Norse people, farmers, merchants, explorers, raiders and pirates. Article “Viking” in Norwegian Wikipedia has 80.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 79 references and 54 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.23 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Norwegian Wikipedia:

no

The 168^th most popular in Norwegian Wikipedia.

no

The 107^th most editable in Norwegian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 705^th most popular in all topics.

The 611^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Norwegian Wikipedia:

no

The 1373^rd most popular in Norwegian Wikipedia in the last month.

no

The 2281^st most editable in Norwegian Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1492^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 6864^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Viking” was edited by 1 authors in Norwegian Wikipedia (2281^st place) and written by 25 authors in all languages (6864^th place).

Since the creation of article “Viking”, its content was written by 199 registered users of Norwegian Wikipedia (107^th place) and edited by 7625 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (611^th place).

The article is cited 656 times in Norwegian Wikipedia (5877^th place) and cited 38433 times in all languages (4385^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian): #3 in June 2006
• Global: #81 in November 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian): #55 in January 2008
• Global: #89 in March 2013

There are 54 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, 2026 (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	Danish (da) Vikinger		99.5093
2	Catalan (ca) Vikings		98.9257
3	Russian (ru) Викинги		96.4438
4	Greek (el) Βίκινγκ		95
5	English (en) Vikings		93.7595
6	Korean (ko) 바이킹		90.0416
7	German (de) Wikinger		90
8	Swedish (sv) Viking		89.9128
9	Norwegian (no) Viking		80.3162
10	Esperanto (eo) Vikingoj		76.2507

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Vikings		38 982 478
2	Spanish (es) Vikingo		12 033 993
3	Russian (ru) Викинги		7 879 908
4	French (fr) Vikings		6 904 511
5	German (de) Wikinger		6 714 702
6	Polish (pl) Wikingowie		6 508 547
7	Portuguese (pt) Vikings		4 813 764
8	Italian (it) Vichinghi		3 194 830
9	Japanese (ja) ヴァイキング		3 081 018
10	Dutch (nl) Vikingen		2 429 518

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) Vikings		125 010
2	Japanese (ja) ヴァイキング		29 107
3	Spanish (es) Vikingo		18 398
4	Persian (fa) وایکینگ‌ها		17 194
5	Chinese (zh) 維京人		16 752
6	German (de) Wikinger		16 206
7	French (fr) Vikings		13 945
8	Russian (ru) Викинги		12 479
9	Portuguese (pt) Vikings		11 487
10	Turkish (tr) Vikingler		7 511

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Vikings		1 743
2	French (fr) Vikings		610
3	German (de) Wikinger		529
4	Spanish (es) Vikingo		341
5	Dutch (nl) Vikingen		340
6	Russian (ru) Викинги		295
7	Polish (pl) Wikingowie		247
8	Italian (it) Vichinghi		242
9	Swedish (sv) Viking		210
10	Norwegian (no) Viking		199

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) Vikings		6
2	Persian (fa) وایکینگ‌ها		4
3	Catalan (ca) Vikings		2
4	Armenian (hy) Վիկինգներ		2
5	Czech (cs) Vikingové		1
6	Danish (da) Vikinger		1
7	German (de) Wikinger		1
8	Spanish (es) Vikingo		1
9	Basque (eu) Bikingo		1
10	French (fr) Vikings		1

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

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Norwegian Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Forside, Antonio Nusa, VM i fotball 2026, Den demokratiske republikken Kongo, VM i fotball 1998, Erling Braut Haaland, Patrick Berg, Elfenbenskysten, Senegal, Oscar Bobb.

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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information