Book of Genesis

Quality:

Book of Genesis - the first book of the Bible. This book is the 67^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 21^st most popular book in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Book of Genesis” in Simple English Wikipedia has 20.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.1 points.

This article has the best quality in German 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 2492^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 2387^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 21^st most popular in books in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4804^th most popular in all topics.

The 2314^th most popular in AI.

The 67^th most popular in books.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1861^st most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8167^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 4687^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Book of Genesis”, its content was written by 52 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (2387^th place) and edited by 4818 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2314^th place).

Book of Genesis is on the 21^st place in local ranking of books in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 67^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 235 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 28978 times in all languages (5674^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #164 in June 2011
• Global: #189 in June 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #868 in May 2021
• Global: #2687 in April 2016

There are 52 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	German (de) Genesis (Bibel)		100
2	Arabic (ar) سفر التكوين		99.4345
3	Portuguese (pt) Gênesis		94.6568
4	French (fr) Livre de la Genèse		92.3386
5	Chinese (zh) 創世記		87.3902
6	English (en) Book of Genesis		76.2095
7	Basque (eu) Hasiera (Biblia)		74.8122
8	Norwegian (no) Første Mosebok		71.7328
9	Turkish (tr) Yaratılış Kitabı		64.444
10	Persian (fa) سفر پیدایش		60.6878

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Book of Genesis		11 479 941
2	Spanish (es) Génesis		6 614 427
3	French (fr) Livre de la Genèse		2 860 867
4	German (de) Genesis (Bibel)		2 792 793
5	Portuguese (pt) Gênesis		2 321 788
6	Italian (it) Genesi		1 899 481
7	Japanese (ja) 創世記		1 867 394
8	Russian (ru) Книга Бытия		1 599 210
9	Polish (pl) Księga Rodzaju		1 303 066
10	Chinese (zh) 創世記		1 051 241

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) Book of Genesis		49 276
2	Spanish (es) Génesis		12 188
3	Russian (ru) Книга Бытия		8 490
4	French (fr) Livre de la Genèse		7 346
5	German (de) Genesis (Bibel)		6 948
6	Japanese (ja) 創世記		6 386
7	Chinese (zh) 創世記		4 690
8	Portuguese (pt) Gênesis		4 572
9	Italian (it) Genesi		4 012
10	Arabic (ar) سفر التكوين		3 434

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Book of Genesis		1 108
2	German (de) Genesis (Bibel)		425
3	French (fr) Livre de la Genèse		337
4	Spanish (es) Génesis		266
5	Hebrew (he) בראשית		240
6	Italian (it) Genesi		207
7	Dutch (nl) Genesis (boek)		206
8	Russian (ru) Книга Бытия		152
9	Portuguese (pt) Gênesis		151
10	Chinese (zh) 創世記		114

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) Book of Genesis		7
2	Spanish (es) Génesis		5
3	French (fr) Livre de la Genèse		2
4	Galician (gl) Xénese		2
5	Hebrew (he) בראשית		2
6	Korean (ko) 창세기		2
7	Serbian (sr) Књига постања		2
8	Thai (th) หนังสือปฐมกาล		2
9	Catalan (ca) Gènesi		1
10	Indonesian (id) Kitab Kejadian		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