Climate change

Quality:

Climate variability - all the variations in the climate that last longer than individual weather events. Article “Climate change” in Simple English Wikipedia has 60.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 23 references and 13 sections.

This article has the best quality in Spanish 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 648^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 660^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8838^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1533^rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Climate change”, its content was written by 104 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (660^th place) and edited by 2731 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (8838^th place).

The article is cited 477 times in Simple English Wikipedia (5379^th place) and cited 6792 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #5 in June 2019
• Global: #945 in September 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #59 in November 2019
• Global: #2552 in May 2010

There are 21 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	Spanish (es) Cambio climático		95
2	Chinese (zh) 氣候變率與變化		94.0047
3	English (en) Climate variability and change		92.526
4	Portuguese (pt) Variabilidade e mudança climática		92.2774
5	Persian (fa) تغییرپذیری و تغییر اقلیم		79.5815
6	Catalan (ca) Canvi climàtic		61.8362
7	Simple English (simple) Climate change		60.5101
8	Vietnamese (vi) Biến thiên khí hậu		54.3335
9	Malay (ms) Kebolehubahan dan perubahan iklim		37.7398
10	Turkish (tr) İklim değişkenliği ve değişiklikleri		32.176

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Cambio climático		18 320 106
2	English (en) Climate variability and change		1 315 548
3	Russian (ru) Изменение климата		1 034 243
4	Catalan (ca) Canvi climàtic		532 806
5	Simple English (simple) Climate change		426 789
6	French (fr) Variabilité du climat		107 827
7	Turkish (tr) İklim değişkenliği ve değişiklikleri		102 727
8	Persian (fa) تغییرپذیری و تغییر اقلیم		98 437
9	Slovenian (sl) Podnebna spremenljivost		54 907
10	Thai (th) ความแปรปรวนของสภาพอากาศ		44 801

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Cambio climático		5 871
2	English (en) Climate variability and change		3 935
3	Russian (ru) Изменение климата		1 060
4	Simple English (simple) Climate change		688
5	French (fr) Variabilité du climat		599
6	Persian (fa) تغییرپذیری و تغییر اقلیم		333
7	Chinese (zh) 氣候變率與變化		256
8	Catalan (ca) Canvi climàtic		188
9	Portuguese (pt) Variabilidade e mudança climática		106
10	Korean (ko) 기후 변동 및 변화		101

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Climate variability and change		1 186
2	Spanish (es) Cambio climático		569
3	French (fr) Variabilité du climat		293
4	Catalan (ca) Canvi climàtic		128
5	Russian (ru) Изменение климата		106
6	Simple English (simple) Climate change		104
7	Vietnamese (vi) Biến thiên khí hậu		79
8	Persian (fa) تغییرپذیری و تغییر اقلیم		57
9	Chinese (zh) 氣候變率與變化		54
10	Turkish (tr) İklim değişkenliği ve değişiklikleri		38

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	Spanish (es) Cambio climático		3
2	Indonesian (id) Variabilitas dan perubahan iklim		2
3	Azerbaijani (az) İqlim dəyişkənliyi		1
4	Catalan (ca) Canvi climàtic		1
5	Basque (eu) Klimaren aldakortasuna eta aldaketa		1
6	Vietnamese (vi) Biến thiên khí hậu		1
7	Arabic (ar) نمط مناخي		0
8	English (en) Climate variability and change		0
9	Persian (fa) تغییرپذیری و تغییر اقلیم		0
10	French (fr) Variabilité du climat		0

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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information