BBC

Quality:

BBC - British public service broadcaster. This company is the 49^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of business and the 17^th most popular company in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “BBC” in Simple English Wikipedia has 44 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 13 references and 9 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2079^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 436^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 17^th most popular in business in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2715^th most popular in all topics.

The 849^th most popular in AI.

The 49^th most popular in business.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 664^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 1459^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1944^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 4903^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “BBC” was edited by 2 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (1459^th place) and written by 29 authors in all languages (4903^rd place).

Since the creation of article “BBC”, its content was written by 119 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (436^th place) and edited by 6756 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (849^th place).

BBC is on the 17^th place in local ranking of business in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 49^th place in global ranking of business in all the time.

The article is cited 1636 times in Simple English Wikipedia (241^st place) and cited 332044 times in all languages (281^st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #9 in May 2004
• Global: #72 in April 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #352 in January 2025
• Global: #266 in June 2008

There are 54 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Arabic (ar) بي بي سي		96.2999
2	English (en) BBC		93.5996
3	German (de) British Broadcasting Corporation		90.1982
4	Greek (el) BBC		73.2183
5	Hebrew (he) BBC		72.9667
6	Malay (ms) Perbadanan Penyiaran British		72.9489
7	Chinese (zh) 英国广播公司		59.8068
8	Italian (it) BBC		58.7046
9	Portuguese (pt) BBC		58.0035
10	French (fr) BBC		57.4788

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) BBC		37 836 552
2	Russian (ru) Би-би-си		2 311 738
3	Spanish (es) BBC		1 893 630
4	German (de) British Broadcasting Corporation		1 624 873
5	Japanese (ja) 英国放送協会		1 455 094
6	Chinese (zh) 英国广播公司		1 213 400
7	French (fr) BBC		1 181 736
8	Italian (it) BBC		1 037 631
9	Vietnamese (vi) BBC		892 171
10	Portuguese (pt) BBC		867 408

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) BBC		235 300
2	Spanish (es) BBC		9 711
3	Russian (ru) Би-би-си		8 471
4	French (fr) BBC		5 233
5	German (de) British Broadcasting Corporation		4 989
6	Japanese (ja) 英国放送協会		4 692
7	Persian (fa) بی‌بی‌سی		4 390
8	Chinese (zh) 英国广播公司		4 276
9	Italian (it) BBC		3 998
10	Simple English (simple) BBC		3 732

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) BBC		2 586
2	German (de) British Broadcasting Corporation		376
3	French (fr) BBC		284
4	Russian (ru) Би-би-си		245
5	Hebrew (he) BBC		200
6	Italian (it) BBC		189
7	Chinese (zh) 英国广播公司		186
8	Japanese (ja) 英国放送協会		178
9	Persian (fa) بی‌بی‌سی		162
10	Spanish (es) BBC		155

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) BBC		6
2	Hebrew (he) BBC		4
3	Russian (ru) Би-би-си		4
4	Spanish (es) BBC		3
5	Arabic (ar) بي بي سي		2
6	Simple English (simple) BBC		2
7	Catalan (ca) BBC		1
8	Czech (cs) BBC		1
9	German (de) British Broadcasting Corporation		1
10	Esperanto (eo) BBC		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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information