A Christmas Carol

Quality:

A Christmas Carol - novella by the English author Charles Dickens, first published in 1843. This book is the 105^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 75^th most popular book in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “A Christmas Carol” in Simple English Wikipedia has 76.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 45 references and 11 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 7198^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 3946^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 75^th most popular in books in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8014^th most popular in all topics.

The 6493^rd most popular in AI.

The 105^th most popular in books.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 7389^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 2475^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “A Christmas Carol” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (2475^th place) and written by 16 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “A Christmas Carol”, its content was written by 41 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (3946^th place) and edited by 3173 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6493^rd place).

A Christmas Carol is on the 75^th place in local ranking of books in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 105^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 37 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6013 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #138 in November 2018
• Global: #201 in December 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #307 in December 2009
• Global: #296 in December 2009

There are 43 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	English (en) A Christmas Carol		100
2	Indonesian (id) A Christmas Carol		100
3	Romanian (ro) Colind de Crăciun		96.7492
4	French (fr) Un chant de Noël		95.992
5	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Eit juleeventyr		90
6	Azerbaijani (az) Milad nəğməsi		84.4515
7	Spanish (es) A Christmas Carol		83.8922
8	Simple English (simple) A Christmas Carol		76.3478
9	Czech (cs) Vánoční koleda (Dickens)		62.4301
10	German (de) A Christmas Carol		58.2231

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) A Christmas Carol		17 696 109
2	Spanish (es) A Christmas Carol		2 289 046
3	Italian (it) Canto di Natale		2 012 422
4	Japanese (ja) クリスマス・キャロル (小説)		1 728 269
5	German (de) A Christmas Carol		1 700 596
6	Polish (pl) Opowieść wigilijna		1 282 026
7	Russian (ru) Рождественская песнь в прозе		960 121
8	French (fr) Un chant de Noël		813 835
9	Chinese (zh) 小氣財神		755 275
10	Portuguese (pt) A Christmas Carol		469 869

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) A Christmas Carol		26 398
2	Japanese (ja) クリスマス・キャロル (小説)		2 681
3	Spanish (es) A Christmas Carol		2 218
4	Italian (it) Canto di Natale		1 467
5	Russian (ru) Рождественская песнь в прозе		1 390
6	Chinese (zh) 小氣財神		1 351
7	French (fr) Un chant de Noël		1 340
8	German (de) A Christmas Carol		1 269
9	Polish (pl) Opowieść wigilijna		927
10	Portuguese (pt) A Christmas Carol		609

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) A Christmas Carol		1 115
2	German (de) A Christmas Carol		250
3	Italian (it) Canto di Natale		244
4	French (fr) Un chant de Noël		190
5	Spanish (es) A Christmas Carol		147
6	Dutch (nl) A Christmas Carol (boek)		113
7	Polish (pl) Opowieść wigilijna		107
8	Japanese (ja) クリスマス・キャロル (小説)		81
9	Russian (ru) Рождественская песнь в прозе		73
10	Chinese (zh) 小氣財神		68

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	German (de) A Christmas Carol		2
2	English (en) A Christmas Carol		2
3	Spanish (es) A Christmas Carol		2
4	Hebrew (he) מזמור חג המולד		2
5	Vietnamese (vi) Hồn ma đêm Giáng sinh		2
6	Azerbaijani (az) Milad nəğməsi		1
7	Catalan (ca) Cançó de Nadal (Dickens)		1
8	Czech (cs) Vánoční koleda (Dickens)		1
9	Basque (eu) Eguberri kanta (eleberria)		1
10	Italian (it) Canto di Natale		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