Canal

Quality:

Canal - man-made channel for water. Article “Canal” in Simple English Wikipedia has 9.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in Esperanto 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 7745^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9452^nd most popular in AI.

Since the creation of article “Canal”, its content was written by 28 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (7745^th place) and edited by 2640 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (9452^nd place).

The article is cited 201 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 25269 times in all languages (6682^nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #354 in November 2008
• Global: #381 in November 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2395 in January 2026
• Global: #12629 in March 2021

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, 2026 (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	Esperanto (eo) Kanalo (akvovojo)		84.7644
2	Catalan (ca) Canal hidràulic		82.9865
3	English (en) Canal		70.9299
4	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Kanal		66.47
5	Basque (eu) Ubide		66.1851
6	Bulgarian (bg) Канал		56.7308
7	Tamil (ta) கால்வாய்		54.482
8	Russian (ru) Канал (гидрография)		52.5467
9	Latin (la) Fossa		51.9585
10	Japanese (ja) 運河		50.5063

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Canal		4 377 229
2	Japanese (ja) 運河		793 689
3	Spanish (es) Canal (ingeniería)		784 272
4	French (fr) Canal (voie d'eau)		621 317
5	German (de) Kanal (Wasserbau)		493 869
6	Polish (pl) Kanał wodny		468 108
7	Russian (ru) Канал (гидрография)		435 815
8	Chinese (zh) 运河		264 428
9	Dutch (nl) Kanaal (waterweg)		252 237
10	Portuguese (pt) Canal (hidráulica)		248 879

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) Canal		7 400
2	Japanese (ja) 運河		1 674
3	German (de) Kanal (Wasserbau)		1 247
4	French (fr) Canal (voie d'eau)		1 193
5	Chinese (zh) 运河		775
6	Russian (ru) Канал (гидрография)		687
7	Dutch (nl) Kanaal (waterweg)		430
8	Italian (it) Canale artificiale		423
9	Polish (pl) Kanał wodny		331
10	Spanish (es) Canal (ingeniería)		306

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Canal		606
2	French (fr) Canal (voie d'eau)		206
3	German (de) Kanal (Wasserbau)		188
4	Dutch (nl) Kanaal (waterweg)		152
5	Japanese (ja) 運河		99
6	Italian (it) Canale artificiale		84
7	Russian (ru) Канал (гидрография)		78
8	Polish (pl) Kanał wodny		63
9	Danish (da) Kanal		58
10	Finnish (fi) Kanava		58

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	Azerbaijani (az) Kanal		2
2	English (en) Canal		2
3	Italian (it) Canale artificiale		2
4	Malay (ms) Terusan		2
5	Catalan (ca) Canal hidràulic		1
6	Czech (cs) Vodní kanál		1
7	Greek (el) Διώρυγα		1
8	Esperanto (eo) Kanalo (akvovojo)		1
9	Basque (eu) Ubide		1
10	Persian (fa) آبراهه		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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