African penguin

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African penguin

Quality:

African Penguin - species of bird. This taxon is the 1904th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon. Article “African penguin” in Simple English Wikipedia has 14.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

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

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 1904th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “African penguin”, its content was written by 23 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1472 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

African Penguin is on the 1904th place in global ranking of taxon on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 7 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1198 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #286 in June 2008
  • Global: #2845 in December 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #8027 in August 2022
  • Global: #35344 in November 2009

There are 41 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, 2025 (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

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Chinese (zh)
南非企鹅
100
2English (en)
African penguin
89.8029
3Esperanto (eo)
Sudafrika pingveno
83.6049
4Czech (cs)
Tučňák brýlový
76.7966
5Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Kappingvin
66.2084
6Italian (it)
Spheniscus demersus
64.6874
7Estonian (et)
Aafrika pingviin
46.9463
8German (de)
Brillenpinguin
46.0513
9Russian (ru)
Очковый пингвин
39.6222
10Polish (pl)
Pingwin przylądkowy
39.5484
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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 "African penguin" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
African penguin
3 011 497
2German (de)
Brillenpinguin
335 089
3Japanese (ja)
ケープペンギン
311 694
4Russian (ru)
Очковый пингвин
300 650
5Spanish (es)
Spheniscus demersus
208 741
6Chinese (zh)
南非企鹅
181 081
7Italian (it)
Spheniscus demersus
163 232
8Portuguese (pt)
Pinguim-africano
159 015
9Dutch (nl)
Zwartvoetpinguïn
140 912
10French (fr)
Manchot du Cap
131 041
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "African penguin" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
African penguin
17 382
2Chinese (zh)
南非企鹅
1 584
3Russian (ru)
Очковый пингвин
1 516
4German (de)
Brillenpinguin
1 250
5Japanese (ja)
ケープペンギン
1 215
6Spanish (es)
Spheniscus demersus
1 001
7Italian (it)
Spheniscus demersus
767
8Portuguese (pt)
Pinguim-africano
712
9Simple English (simple)
African penguin
540
10Dutch (nl)
Zwartvoetpinguïn
510
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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 "African penguin" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
African penguin
475
2Dutch (nl)
Zwartvoetpinguïn
99
3German (de)
Brillenpinguin
96
4Italian (it)
Spheniscus demersus
78
5French (fr)
Manchot du Cap
77
6Russian (ru)
Очковый пингвин
71
7Japanese (ja)
ケープペンギン
49
8Hungarian (hu)
Pápaszemes pingvin
48
9Norwegian (no)
Kappingvin
47
10Spanish (es)
Spheniscus demersus
40
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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 2025

Language versions of the article "African penguin" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
African penguin
2
2Russian (ru)
Очковый пингвин
2
3Czech (cs)
Tučňák brýlový
1
4Italian (it)
Spheniscus demersus
1
5Arabic (ar)
بطريق إفريقي
0
6Azerbaijani (az)
Eynəkli pinqvin
0
7Bulgarian (bg)
Африкански пингвин
0
8Catalan (ca)
Pingüí del Cap
0
9Danish (da)
Brillepingvin
0
10German (de)
Brillenpinguin
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 "African penguin" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
African penguin
253
2Dutch (nl)
Zwartvoetpinguïn
74
3Russian (ru)
Очковый пингвин
66
4German (de)
Brillenpinguin
65
5Japanese (ja)
ケープペンギン
52
6Chinese (zh)
南非企鹅
52
7Ukrainian (uk)
Пінгвін африканський
47
8Hebrew (he)
פינגווין שחור-רגל
46
9French (fr)
Manchot du Cap
45
10Italian (it)
Spheniscus demersus
37
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in June 2025:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
بطريق إفريقي
azAzerbaijani
Eynəkli pinqvin
bgBulgarian
Африкански пингвин
caCatalan
Pingüí del Cap
csCzech
Tučňák brýlový
daDanish
Brillepingvin
deGerman
Brillenpinguin
enEnglish
African penguin
eoEsperanto
Sudafrika pingveno
esSpanish
Spheniscus demersus
etEstonian
Aafrika pingviin
euBasque
Spheniscus demersus
faPersian
پنگوئن آفریقایی
fiFinnish
Afrikanpingviini
frFrench
Manchot du Cap
heHebrew
פינגווין שחור-רגל
hiHindi
अफ्रीकी पेंगुइन
hrCroatian
Afrički pingvin
huHungarian
Pápaszemes pingvin
hyArmenian
Աչքավոր պինգվին
idIndonesian
Penguin afrika
itItalian
Spheniscus demersus
jaJapanese
ケープペンギン
koKorean
아프리카펭귄
laLatin
Spheniscus demersus
ltLithuanian
Akiniuotasis pingvinas
nlDutch
Zwartvoetpinguïn
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Kappingvin
noNorwegian
Kappingvin
plPolish
Pingwin przylądkowy
ptPortuguese
Pinguim-africano
ruRussian
Очковый пингвин
simpleSimple English
African penguin
srSerbian
Магарећи пингвин
svSwedish
Sydafrikansk pingvin
taTamil
ஆபிரிக்கப் பென்குயின்
thThai
เพนกวินแอฟริกา
trTurkish
Afrika pengueni
ukUkrainian
Пінгвін африканський
viVietnamese
Chim cánh cụt châu Phi
zhChinese
南非企鹅

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#8027
08.2022
Global:
#35344
11.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#286
06.2008
Global:
#2845
12.2018

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on African Penguin from Wikipedia articles about Penguin, Spheniscus, Magellanic Penguin, Humboldt Penguin and Boulders Beach. Whereas reading the article about African Penguin people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Penguin, Spheniscus, Old World, Boulders Beach and Magellanic Penguin.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

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