Ban Ki-moon

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Ban Ki-moon

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Ban Ki-moon - 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations. This person is the 2809th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Ban Ki-moon” in Simple English Wikipedia has 45.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 14 references and 7 sections.

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:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 4282nd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 3899th most popular in AI.
The 2809th most popular in people.

Since the creation of article “Ban Ki-moon”, its content was written by 38 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (4282nd place) and edited by 3981 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3899th place).

Ban Ki-moon is on the 2809th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 50 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 9388 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #218 in October 2009
  • Global: #37 in October 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #2008 in September 2008
  • Global: #344 in January 2014

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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Chinese (zh)
潘基文
99.1348
2English (en)
Ban Ki-moon
94.9116
3Korean (ko)
반기문
81.4803
4Indonesian (id)
Ban Ki-moon
80.5427
5Portuguese (pt)
Ban Ki-moon
75.5612
6Malay (ms)
Ban Ki-moon
61.1963
7French (fr)
Ban Ki-moon
58.3285
8Japanese (ja)
潘基文
53.6193
9German (de)
Ban Ki-moon
50.3215
10Swedish (sv)
Ban Ki-moon
48.4067
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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 "Ban Ki-moon" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Ban Ki-moon
14 438 172
2Japanese (ja)
潘基文
1 534 794
3German (de)
Ban Ki-moon
1 230 203
4French (fr)
Ban Ki-moon
1 228 521
5Russian (ru)
Пан Ги Мун
1 150 802
6Spanish (es)
Ban Ki-moon
1 105 599
7Korean (ko)
반기문
1 045 571
8Chinese (zh)
潘基文
631 245
9Italian (it)
Ban Ki-moon
629 835
10Arabic (ar)
بان كي مون
405 428
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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 "Ban Ki-moon" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Ban Ki-moon
30 318
2Russian (ru)
Пан Ги Мун
4 136
3Chinese (zh)
潘基文
3 496
4French (fr)
Ban Ki-moon
2 858
5German (de)
Ban Ki-moon
2 669
6Persian (fa)
بان کی‌مون
2 352
7Spanish (es)
Ban Ki-moon
2 347
8Japanese (ja)
潘基文
1 920
9Korean (ko)
반기문
1 804
10Italian (it)
Ban Ki-moon
1 767
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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 "Ban Ki-moon" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Ban Ki-moon
1 022
2German (de)
Ban Ki-moon
231
3French (fr)
Ban Ki-moon
228
4Korean (ko)
반기문
207
5Japanese (ja)
潘基文
154
6Chinese (zh)
潘基文
142
7Russian (ru)
Пан Ги Мун
139
8Italian (it)
Ban Ki-moon
136
9Spanish (es)
Ban Ki-moon
132
10Dutch (nl)
Ban Ki-moon
112
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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 "Ban Ki-moon" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Persian (fa)
بان کی‌مون
4
2English (en)
Ban Ki-moon
2
3Korean (ko)
반기문
2
4Arabic (ar)
بان كي مون
1
5Catalan (ca)
Ban Ki-moon
1
6French (fr)
Ban Ki-moon
1
7Italian (it)
Ban Ki-moon
1
8Russian (ru)
Пан Ги Мун
1
9Urdu (ur)
بان کی مون
1
10Chinese (zh)
潘基文
1
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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 "Ban Ki-moon" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Ban Ki-moon
1 987
2French (fr)
Ban Ki-moon
742
3German (de)
Ban Ki-moon
513
4Arabic (ar)
بان كي مون
490
5Spanish (es)
Ban Ki-moon
429
6Russian (ru)
Пан Ги Мун
367
7Chinese (zh)
潘基文
365
8Japanese (ja)
潘基文
293
9Catalan (ca)
Ban Ki-moon
263
10Persian (fa)
بان کی‌مون
259
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

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arArabic
بان كي مون
azAzerbaijani
Pan Gi Mun
beBelarusian
Пан Гі Мун
bgBulgarian
Пан Ки-мун
caCatalan
Ban Ki-moon
csCzech
Pan Ki-mun
daDanish
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deGerman
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elGreek
Μπαν Κι-μουν
enEnglish
Ban Ki-moon
eoEsperanto
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esSpanish
Ban Ki-moon
etEstonian
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euBasque
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faPersian
بان کی‌مون
fiFinnish
Ban Ki-moon
frFrench
Ban Ki-moon
glGalician
Ban Ki-moon
heHebrew
באן קי-מון
hiHindi
बान की मून
hrCroatian
Ban Ki-mun
huHungarian
Pan Gimun
hyArmenian
Բան Կի Մուն
idIndonesian
Ban Ki-moon
itItalian
Ban Ki-moon
jaJapanese
潘基文
kaGeorgian
პან გი მუნი
kkKazakh
Пан Ги Мун
koKorean
반기문
laLatin
Ban Gi-mun
ltLithuanian
Ban Ki-Moon
msMalay
Ban Ki-moon
nlDutch
Ban Ki-moon
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Ban Ki-moon
noNorwegian
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plPolish
Ban Ki-moon
ptPortuguese
Ban Ki-moon
roRomanian
Ban Ki-moon
ruRussian
Пан Ги Мун
shSerbo-Croatian
Ban Gi-mun
simpleSimple English
Ban Ki-moon
skSlovak
Pan Ki-mun
slSlovenian
Ban Ki-moon
srSerbian
Бан Кимун
svSwedish
Ban Ki-moon
taTamil
பான் கி மூன்
thThai
พัน กี-มุน
trTurkish
Ban Ki-mun
ukUkrainian
Пан Гімун
urUrdu
بان کی مون
uzUzbek
Pan Gi Mun
viVietnamese
Ban Ki-moon
zhChinese
潘基文
zhminnanMin Nan
Ban Ki-moon

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#2008
09.2008
Global:
#344
01.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#218
10.2009
Global:
#37
10.2006

Local popularity rank history

Global 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 Ban Ki-moon from Wikipedia articles about António Guterres, Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary-General, United Nations and Shashi Tharoor. Whereas reading the article about Ban Ki-moon people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Kofi Annan, António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea and United Nations Security Council.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

simple: Ban Ki-moon
zhminnan: Ban Ki-moon

News from 28 January 2026

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In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, Pornhub, XXXTentacion, XVideos, List of people who have walked on the Moon, Manon Bannerman, Ajit Pawar, List of U.S. states, List of sex positions.

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