1982 FIFA World Cup

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1982 FIFA World Cup - 12th FIFA World Cup, held in Spain. This event is the 160^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 366^th most popular event in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “1982 FIFA World Cup” in Simple English Wikipedia has 26.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 12 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 366^th most popular in events in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7093^rd most popular in all topics.

The 7736^th most popular in AI.

The 160^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 3884^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 256^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1762^nd most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “1982 FIFA World Cup”, its content was written by 19 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2914 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7736^th place).

1982 FIFA World Cup is on the 366^th place in local ranking of events in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 160^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 330 times in Simple English Wikipedia (9555^th place) and cited 30647 times in all languages (5545^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1375 in November 2018
• Global: #350 in June 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2531 in June 2010
• Global: #123 in June 2014

There are 50 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	Spanish (es) Copa Mundial de Fútbol de 1982		91.3023
2	English (en) 1982 FIFA World Cup		88.6682
3	Greek (el) Παγκόσμιο Κύπελλο Ποδοσφαίρου 1982		76.4547
4	Norwegian (no) VM i fotball 1982		70.5436
5	Korean (ko) 1982년 FIFA 월드컵		70.2372
6	Italian (it) Campionato mondiale di calcio 1982		64.2542
7	Dutch (nl) Wereldkampioenschap voetbal 1982		63.1726
8	Malay (ms) Piala Dunia FIFA 1982		61.9386
9	Hungarian (hu) 1982-es labdarúgó-világbajnokság		61.5663
10	French (fr) Coupe du monde de football 1982		57.7594

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 1982 FIFA World Cup		10 843 896
2	Spanish (es) Copa Mundial de Fútbol de 1982		5 172 487
3	Italian (it) Campionato mondiale di calcio 1982		3 939 486
4	French (fr) Coupe du monde de football 1982		2 331 541
5	Portuguese (pt) Copa do Mundo FIFA de 1982		2 311 946
6	German (de) Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 1982		2 255 277
7	Polish (pl) Mistrzostwa Świata w Piłce Nożnej 1982		1 610 990
8	Russian (ru) Чемпионат мира по футболу 1982		1 528 517
9	Arabic (ar) كأس العالم 1982		819 407
10	Japanese (ja) 1982 FIFAワールドカップ		671 355

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) 1982 FIFA World Cup		409 289
2	Spanish (es) Copa Mundial de Fútbol de 1982		115 346
3	German (de) Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 1982		79 243
4	French (fr) Coupe du monde de football 1982		58 437
5	Portuguese (pt) Copa do Mundo FIFA de 1982		54 097
6	Italian (it) Campionato mondiale di calcio 1982		49 655
7	Russian (ru) Чемпионат мира по футболу 1982		33 080
8	Polish (pl) Mistrzostwa Świata w Piłce Nożnej 1982		29 116
9	Japanese (ja) 1982 FIFAワールドカップ		21 468
10	Persian (fa) جام جهانی فوتبال ۱۹۸۲		15 976

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 1982 FIFA World Cup		537
2	Spanish (es) Copa Mundial de Fútbol de 1982		294
3	Italian (it) Campionato mondiale di calcio 1982		260
4	German (de) Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 1982		232
5	French (fr) Coupe du monde de football 1982		221
6	Portuguese (pt) Copa do Mundo FIFA de 1982		125
7	Dutch (nl) Wereldkampioenschap voetbal 1982		124
8	Russian (ru) Чемпионат мира по футболу 1982		91
9	Polish (pl) Mistrzostwa Świata w Piłce Nożnej 1982		90
10	Hebrew (he) מונדיאל 1982		58

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) 1982 FIFA World Cup		18
2	Italian (it) Campionato mondiale di calcio 1982		9
3	Spanish (es) Copa Mundial de Fútbol de 1982		7
4	German (de) Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 1982		5
5	Arabic (ar) كأس العالم 1982		2
6	Catalan (ca) Copa del Món de Futbol de 1982		1
7	Czech (cs) Mistrovství světa ve fotbale 1982		1
8	Finnish (fi) Jalkapallon maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 1982		1
9	Hebrew (he) מונדיאל 1982		1
10	Norwegian (no) VM i fotball 1982		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.

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