4th millennium BC

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4th millennium BC - millennium between 4000 BC and 3001 BC. Article “4th millennium BC” in Simple English Wikipedia has 25.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 6 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “4th millennium BC”, its content was written by 7 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1542 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 56 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5164 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

Local (Simple English): #1558 in August 2013
Global: #329 in February 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

Local (Simple English): #3741 in January 2024
Global: #32569 in March 2008

There are 46 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#	Language	Quality score
1	French (fr) IVe millénaire av. J.-C.	61.2075
2	German (de) 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr.	53.5243
3	English (en) 4th millennium BC	45.3646
4	Spanish (es) IV milenio a. C.	37.51
5	Ukrainian (uk) 4-те тисячоліття до н. е.	32.743
6	Swedish (sv) 3000-talet f.Kr. (millennium)	32.3067
7	Russian (ru) 4-е тысячелетие до н. э.	28.9474
8	Portuguese (pt) Quarto milénio a.C.	28.3242
9	Hebrew (he) האלף ה-4 לפנה"ס	27.8572
10	Arabic (ar) ألفية 4 ق.م	27.1631

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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 "4th millennium BC" in all the time

#	Language	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 4th millennium BC	2 459 572
2	Spanish (es) IV milenio a. C.	1 070 873
3	Russian (ru) 4-е тысячелетие до н. э.	557 400
4	French (fr) IVe millénaire av. J.-C.	483 974
5	German (de) 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr.	317 965
6	Japanese (ja) 紀元前4千年紀	312 954
7	Italian (it) IV millennio a.C.	257 033
8	Portuguese (pt) Quarto milénio a.C.	254 315
9	Polish (pl) IV tysiąclecie p.n.e.	240 542
10	Dutch (nl) 4e millennium v.Chr.	138 496

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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "4th millennium BC" in June 2026

#	Language	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 4th millennium BC	5 535
2	Russian (ru) 4-е тысячелетие до н. э.	1 289
3	Japanese (ja) 紀元前4千年紀	1 003
4	Spanish (es) IV milenio a. C.	993
5	Bulgarian (bg) 4 хилядолетие пр.н.е.	892
6	French (fr) IVe millénaire av. J.-C.	827
7	Italian (it) IV millennio a.C.	612
8	German (de) 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr.	594
9	Portuguese (pt) Quarto milénio a.C.	349
10	Polish (pl) IV tysiąclecie p.n.e.	266

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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 "4th millennium BC" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	Relative AI
1	English (en) 4th millennium BC	264
2	French (fr) IVe millénaire av. J.-C.	205
3	German (de) 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr.	117
4	Dutch (nl) 4e millennium v.Chr.	110
5	Spanish (es) IV milenio a. C.	100
6	Italian (it) IV millennio a.C.	82
7	Russian (ru) 4-е тысячелетие до н. э.	68
8	Hebrew (he) האלף ה-4 לפנה"ס	57
9	Japanese (ja) 紀元前4千年紀	47
10	Polish (pl) IV tysiąclecie p.n.e.	43

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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 2026

Language versions of the article "4th millennium BC" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	Relative AI
1	Basque (eu) K.a. 4. milurtekoa	1
2	French (fr) IVe millénaire av. J.-C.	1
3	Japanese (ja) 紀元前4千年紀	1
4	Arabic (ar) ألفية 4 ق.م	0
5	Belarusian (be) 4 тысячагоддзе да н.э.	0
6	Bulgarian (bg) 4 хилядолетие пр.н.е.	0
7	Catalan (ca) Mil·lenni IV aC	0
8	Czech (cs) 4. tisíciletí př. n. l.	0
9	Danish (da) 4. årtusinde f.Kr.	0
10	German (de) 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr.	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 "4th millennium BC" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	Relative CI
1	French (fr) IVe millénaire av. J.-C.	592
2	Italian (it) IV millennio a.C.	333
3	English (en) 4th millennium BC	307
4	Russian (ru) 4-е тысячелетие до н. э.	251
5	Hebrew (he) האלף ה-4 לפנה"ס	213
6	Portuguese (pt) Quarto milénio a.C.	195
7	Catalan (ca) Mil·lenni IV aC	188
8	Ukrainian (uk) 4-те тисячоліття до н. е.	185
9	Hungarian (hu) I. e. 4. évezred	181
10	Japanese (ja) 紀元前4千年紀	162

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Interwikis

#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic ألفية 4 ق.م
be	Belarusian 4 тысячагоддзе да н.э.
bg	Bulgarian 4 хилядолетие пр.н.е.
ca	Catalan Mil·lenni IV aC
cs	Czech 4. tisíciletí př. n. l.
da	Danish 4. årtusinde f.Kr.
de	German 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr.
el	Greek 4η χιλιετία π.Χ.
en	English 4th millennium BC
eo	Esperanto 4-a jarmilo a.K.
es	Spanish IV milenio a. C.
et	Estonian 4. aastatuhat eKr
eu	Basque K.a. 4. milurtekoa
fa	Persian هزاره چهارم (پیش از میلاد)
fi	Finnish Neljäs vuosituhat eaa.
fr	French IVe millénaire av. J.-C.
gl	Galician IV milenio a. C.
he	Hebrew האלף ה-4 לפנה"ס
hr	Croatian 4. tisućljeće pr. Kr.
hu	Hungarian I. e. 4. évezred
id	Indonesian Milenium ke-4 SM
it	Italian IV millennio a.C.
ja	Japanese 紀元前4千年紀
ka	Georgian ძვ. წ. IV ათასწლეული
ko	Korean 기원전 제4천년기
la	Latin Millennium 4 a.C.n.
lt	Lithuanian 4 tūkstantmetis pr. m. e.
ms	Malay Milenium ke-4 SM
nl	Dutch 4e millennium v.Chr.
no	Norwegian 4. årtusen f.Kr.
pl	Polish IV tysiąclecie p.n.e.
pt	Portuguese Quarto milénio a.C.
ro	Romanian Mileniul al IV-lea î.Hr.
ru	Russian 4-е тысячелетие до н. э.
sh	Serbo-Croatian 4. milenijum pr. n. e.
simple	Simple English 4th millennium BC
sk	Slovak 4. tisícročie pred Kr.
sl	Slovenian 4. tisočletje pr. n. št.
sr	Serbian 4. миленијум п. н. е.
sv	Swedish 3000-talet f.Kr. (millennium)
ta	Tamil கி. மு. 4-ஆம் ஆயிரமாண்டு
tr	Turkish MÖ 4. binyıl
uk	Ukrainian 4-те тисячоліття до н. е.
ur	Urdu چوتھا ہزارہ قبل مسیح
vi	Vietnamese Thiên niên kỷ 4 TCN
zh	Chinese 前4千纪

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank	Simple English: #3741 01.2024	Global: #32569 03.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank	Simple English: #1558 08.2013	Global: #329 02.2002

Local popularity rank history

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Global AI rank history

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Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on 4th millennium BC from Wikipedia articles about 3rd millennium BC, 5th millennium BC, 2nd millennium BC, List of decades, centuries, and millennia and Timeline of ancient history. Whereas reading the article about 4th millennium BC people most often go to Wikipedia articles on 5th millennium BC, 3rd millennium BC, 40th century BC, 7th millennium BC and Ötzi.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

en: 4th millennium BC

es: IV milenio a. C.

ru: 4-е тысячелетие до н. э.

fr: IVe millénaire av. J.-C.

de: 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr.

ja: 紀元前4千年紀

it: IV millennio a.C.

pt: Quarto milénio a.C.

pl: IV tysiąclecie p.n.e.

nl: 4e millennium v.Chr.

bg: 4 хилядолетие пр.н.е.

sv: 3000-talet f.Kr. (millennium)

zh: 前4千纪

ar: ألفية 4 ق.م

he: האלף ה-4 לפנה"ס

fi: Neljäs vuosituhat eaa.

hu: I. e. 4. évezred

cs: 4. tisíciletí př. n. l.

fa: هزاره چهارم (پیش از میلاد)

el: 4η χιλιετία π.Χ.

uk: 4-те тисячоліття до н. е.

id: Milenium ke-4 SM

simple: 4th millennium BC

ko: 기원전 제4천년기

ro: Mileniul al IV-lea î.Hr.

ca: Mil·lenni IV aC

hr: 4. tisućljeće pr. Kr.

lt: 4 tūkstantmetis pr. m. e.

vi: Thiên niên kỷ 4 TCN

sh: 4. milenijum pr. n. e.

ka: ძვ. წ. IV ათასწლეული

sl: 4. tisočletje pr. n. št.

da: 4. årtusinde f.Kr.

ms: Milenium ke-4 SM

no: 4. årtusen f.Kr.

eu: K.a. 4. milurtekoa

ta: கி. மு. 4-ஆம் ஆயிரமாண்டு

sr: 4. миленијум п. н. е.

et: 4. aastatuhat eKr

eo: 4-a jarmilo a.K.

gl: IV milenio a. C.

be: 4 тысячагоддзе да н.э.

la: Millennium 4 a.C.n.

sk: 4. tisícročie pred Kr.

ur: چوتھا ہزارہ قبل مسیح

tr: MÖ 4. binyıl

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