Ovis aries

Quality:

Sheep - domesticated ruminant bred for meat, wool, and milk. Article “Ovis aries” in Portuguese Wikipedia has 39.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 22 references and 10 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.36 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Portuguese Wikipedia:

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The 4430^th most popular in Portuguese Wikipedia.

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The 7509^th most editable in Portuguese Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3647^th most popular in all topics.

The 1402^nd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Portuguese Wikipedia:

pt

The 6996^th most popular in Portuguese Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 4511^th most editable in Portuguese Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9042^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 5875^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Ovis aries” was edited by 2 authors in Portuguese Wikipedia (4511^th place) and written by 27 authors in all languages (5875^th place).

Since the creation of article “Ovis aries”, its content was written by 109 registered users of Portuguese Wikipedia (7509^th place) and edited by 5746 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1402^nd place).

The article is cited 1329 times in Portuguese Wikipedia (3660^th place) and cited 35741 times in all languages (4726^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Portuguese): #669 in January 2021
• Global: #316 in April 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Portuguese): #1742 in December 2014
• Global: #1831 in December 2014

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, 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	French (fr) Mouton		100
2	Korean (ko) 양		100
3	Indonesian (id) Domba		100
4	Catalan (ca) Ovella		100
5	Galician (gl) Ovella		100
6	English (en) Sheep		99.3652
7	Spanish (es) Ovis orientalis aries		98.1818
8	German (de) Hausschaf		92.8109
9	Esperanto (eo) Ŝafo		91.4575
10	Malay (ms) Biri-biri		83.5684

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sheep		17 279 785
2	French (fr) Mouton		5 005 935
3	Spanish (es) Ovis orientalis aries		4 604 861
4	Japanese (ja) ヒツジ		2 958 757
5	German (de) Hausschaf		2 433 552
6	Portuguese (pt) Ovis aries		1 822 767
7	Russian (ru) Овца		1 733 663
8	Italian (it) Ovis aries		1 614 267
9	Arabic (ar) خروف		1 525 466
10	Persian (fa) گوسفند		1 380 688

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) Sheep		47 908
2	Japanese (ja) ヒツジ		7 236
3	French (fr) Mouton		6 647
4	Spanish (es) Ovis orientalis aries		6 147
5	German (de) Hausschaf		5 049
6	Russian (ru) Овца		4 327
7	Persian (fa) گوسفند		3 517
8	Italian (it) Ovis aries		3 042
9	Portuguese (pt) Ovis aries		3 013
10	Chinese (zh) 綿羊		2 384

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sheep		1 461
2	French (fr) Mouton		500
3	German (de) Hausschaf		348
4	Dutch (nl) Schaap		231
5	Spanish (es) Ovis orientalis aries		223
6	Italian (it) Ovis aries		223
7	Hebrew (he) כבש הבית		219
8	Russian (ru) Овца		191
9	Japanese (ja) ヒツジ		174
10	Persian (fa) گوسفند		160

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	Hebrew (he) כבש הבית		4
2	English (en) Sheep		2
3	Persian (fa) گوسفند		2
4	French (fr) Mouton		2
5	Italian (it) Ovis aries		2
6	Japanese (ja) ヒツジ		2
7	Portuguese (pt) Ovis aries		2
8	Azerbaijani (az) Ev qoyunu		1
9	Catalan (ca) Ovella		1
10	Czech (cs) Ovce domácí		1

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 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