Buddhism

Quality:

Buddhism - Indian religion. Article “Buddhism” in Simple English Wikipedia has 51 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 8 references and 12 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 240^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 81^st most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 172^nd most popular in all topics.

The 151^st most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 749^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 713^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1194^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 830^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Buddhism” was edited by 3 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (713^th place) and written by 68 authors in all languages (830^th place).

Since the creation of article “Buddhism”, its content was written by 220 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (81^st place) and edited by 11104 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (151^st place).

The article is cited 963 times in Simple English Wikipedia (520^th place) and cited 141933 times in all languages (818^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #4 in May 2008
• Global: #14 in September 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #31 in October 2009
• Global: #47 in May 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	English (en) Buddhism		100
2	Swedish (sv) Buddhism		100
3	Slovenian (sl) Budizem		100
4	Bulgarian (bg) Будизъм		98.4172
5	Hungarian (hu) Buddhizmus		97.0851
6	Esperanto (eo) Budhismo		96.1218
7	Spanish (es) Budismo		95
8	French (fr) Bouddhisme		94.1979
9	Catalan (ca) Budisme		90.545
10	Russian (ru) Буддизм		88.774

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Buddhism		58 658 054
2	Spanish (es) Budismo		20 588 828
3	Russian (ru) Буддизм		12 827 148
4	German (de) Buddhismus		11 497 315
5	Portuguese (pt) Budismo		8 110 257
6	French (fr) Bouddhisme		7 290 305
7	Japanese (ja) 仏教		7 020 427
8	Thai (th) ศาสนาพุทธ		5 420 192
9	Italian (it) Buddismo		5 368 017
10	Chinese (zh) 佛教		5 278 639

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) Buddhism		162 485
2	Russian (ru) Буддизм		33 549
3	Japanese (ja) 仏教		21 217
4	Spanish (es) Budismo		20 442
5	German (de) Buddhismus		19 138
6	Chinese (zh) 佛教		19 117
7	French (fr) Bouddhisme		13 897
8	Portuguese (pt) Budismo		9 488
9	Thai (th) ศาสนาพุทธ		9 036
10	Italian (it) Buddismo		8 804

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Buddhism		2 601
2	French (fr) Bouddhisme		680
3	Spanish (es) Budismo		643
4	German (de) Buddhismus		553
5	Italian (it) Buddismo		434
6	Chinese (zh) 佛教		392
7	Dutch (nl) Boeddhisme		387
8	Swedish (sv) Buddhism		356
9	Russian (ru) Буддизм		353
10	Vietnamese (vi) Phật giáo		282

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) Buddhism		10
2	French (fr) Bouddhisme		10
3	Japanese (ja) 仏教		6
4	Czech (cs) Buddhismus		5
5	Danish (da) Buddhisme		4
6	Chinese (zh) 佛教		4
7	Arabic (ar) البوذية		3
8	Spanish (es) Budismo		3
9	Simple English (simple) Buddhism		3
10	Slovenian (sl) Budizem		3

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