Chalk

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Chalk

Quality:

Chalk - soft, white, porous sedimentary rock. Article “Chalk” in Simple English Wikipedia has 7.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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:
The 7137th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
The 7757th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Since the creation of article “Chalk”, its content was written by 28 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (7757th place) and edited by 1539 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 75 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 7946 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #143 in November 2004
  • Global: #3058 in November 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #1146 in June 2011
  • Global: #24935 in March 2009

There are 50 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Chalk
66.1108
2Swedish (sv)
Krita (bergart)
55.093
3Korean (ko)
백악
53.5479
4Chinese (zh)
白堊岩
50.5274
5Greek (el)
Κιμωλία (πέτρωμα)
45.1114
6German (de)
Kreide (Gestein)
44.7983
7French (fr)
Craie
39.4473
8Croatian (hr)
Kreda (tvar)
39.1717
9Malay (ms)
Kapur
37.034
10Slovenian (sl)
Kreda (mineral)
34.264
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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 "Chalk" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Chalk
4 842 521
2Russian (ru)
Мел
1 396 080
3French (fr)
Craie
695 133
4German (de)
Kreide (Gestein)
632 621
5Polish (pl)
Kreda (skała)
494 183
6Ukrainian (uk)
Крейда
303 535
7Japanese (ja)
チョーク (岩石)
247 642
8Spanish (es)
Creta (roca)
228 961
9Portuguese (pt)
Giz
211 987
10Chinese (zh)
白堊岩
162 305
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Chalk" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Chalk
12 332
2Russian (ru)
Мел
3 635
3German (de)
Kreide (Gestein)
2 074
4French (fr)
Craie
1 745
5Japanese (ja)
チョーク (岩石)
916
6Chinese (zh)
白堊岩
619
7Polish (pl)
Kreda (skała)
498
8Spanish (es)
Creta (roca)
387
9Portuguese (pt)
Giz
289
10Hebrew (he)
קירטון
279
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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 "Chalk" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Chalk
511
2French (fr)
Craie
141
3German (de)
Kreide (Gestein)
111
4Russian (ru)
Мел
88
5Dutch (nl)
Krijtgesteente
50
6Hebrew (he)
קירטון
49
7Polish (pl)
Kreda (skała)
49
8Danish (da)
Kridt
35
9Portuguese (pt)
Giz
29
10Ukrainian (uk)
Крейда
29
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Chalk" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Croatian (hr)
Kreda (tvar)
2
2Korean (ko)
백악
2
3French (fr)
Craie
1
4Galician (gl)
Creta (xeoloxía)
1
5Japanese (ja)
チョーク (岩石)
1
6Arabic (ar)
طبشور
0
7Azerbaijani (az)
Təbaşir
0
8Belarusian (be)
Крэйда
0
9Bulgarian (bg)
Креда (минерал)
0
10Catalan (ca)
Creta (geologia)
0
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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 "Chalk" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Chalk
1 675
2French (fr)
Craie
1 038
3Russian (ru)
Мел
566
4Ukrainian (uk)
Крейда
547
5German (de)
Kreide (Gestein)
432
6Serbian (sr)
Креда
401
7Hebrew (he)
קירטון
316
8Portuguese (pt)
Giz
275
9Polish (pl)
Kreda (skała)
203
10Persian (fa)
گچ فرنگی
187
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
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Popularity in all years:
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Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
طبشور
azAzerbaijani
Təbaşir
beBelarusian
Крэйда
bgBulgarian
Креда (минерал)
caCatalan
Creta (geologia)
csCzech
Křída (hornina)
daDanish
Kridt
deGerman
Kreide (Gestein)
elGreek
Κιμωλία (πέτρωμα)
enEnglish
Chalk
eoEsperanto
Kreto (ŝtono)
esSpanish
Creta (roca)
etEstonian
Kriit
euBasque
Klera
faPersian
گچ فرنگی
fiFinnish
Liitukivi
frFrench
Craie
glGalician
Creta (xeoloxía)
heHebrew
קירטון
hiHindi
खड़िया
hrCroatian
Kreda (tvar)
huHungarian
Kréta (kőzet)
hyArmenian
Կավիճ
itItalian
Chalk
jaJapanese
チョーク (岩石)
kaGeorgian
ცარცი
kkKazakh
Бор (тау жынысы)
koKorean
백악
laLatin
Creta (minerale)
ltLithuanian
Kreida (uoliena)
msMalay
Kapur
nlDutch
Krijtgesteente
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Krit
noNorwegian
Kritt (bergart)
plPolish
Kreda (skała)
ptPortuguese
Giz
roRomanian
Cretă (rocă)
ruRussian
Мел
shSerbo-Croatian
Kreda (tvar)
simpleSimple English
Chalk
skSlovak
Krieda (hornina)
slSlovenian
Kreda (mineral)
srSerbian
Креда
svSwedish
Krita (bergart)
thThai
ชอล์ก
trTurkish
Tebeşir taşı
ukUkrainian
Крейда
uzUzbek
Boʻr
viVietnamese
Đá phấn
zhChinese
白堊岩

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1146
06.2011
Global:
#24935
03.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#143
11.2004
Global:
#3058
11.2002

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Chalk from Wikipedia articles about Calcium carbonate, White Cliffs of Dover, Cretaceous, Blackboard and Limestone. Whereas reading the article about Chalk people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Blackboard, Limestone, Calcite, Calcium carbonate and Gypsum.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

en: Chalk
ru: Мел
fr: Craie
pt: Giz
da: Kridt
simple: Chalk
et: Kriit
ms: Kapur
it: Chalk
ko: 백악
nn: Krit
eu: Klera
uz: Boʻr

News from 1 July 2026

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