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Coal

Quality:

Coal - combustible sedimentary rock composed primarily of carbon. Article “Coal” in Simple English Wikipedia has 62.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 12 references and 13 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:
The 589th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
The 746th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 2591st most popular in all topics.
The 1425th most popular in AI.
Achievements in the last month:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 921st most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Coal”, its content was written by 94 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (746th place) and edited by 5650 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1425th place).

The article is cited 277 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 51272 times in all languages (3093rd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #14 in October 2017
  • Global: #147 in January 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #98 in November 2016
  • Global: #1131 in November 2014

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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Coal
96.9332
2Turkish (tr)
Kömür
83.2472
3German (de)
Kohle
81.3651
4Ukrainian (uk)
Вугілля
76.6392
5Arabic (ar)
فحم حجري
76.2066
6French (fr)
Charbon
75.0572
7Russian (ru)
Ископаемый уголь
70.8127
8Slovak (sk)
Uhlie
69.0989
9Indonesian (id)
Batu bara
65.7648
10Dutch (nl)
Steenkool
63.1461
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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 "Coal" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Coal
17 567 653
2Spanish (es)
Carbón
7 327 930
3Portuguese (pt)
Carvão mineral
3 153 532
4Russian (ru)
Ископаемый уголь
2 898 120
5Italian (it)
Carbone
2 613 062
6German (de)
Kohle
2 521 718
7Japanese (ja)
石炭
2 511 928
8French (fr)
Charbon
2 338 117
9Indonesian (id)
Batu bara
1 926 981
10Thai (th)
ถ่านหิน
1 371 894
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Coal" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Coal
33 360
2Spanish (es)
Carbón
5 131
3Japanese (ja)
石炭
5 105
4Russian (ru)
Ископаемый уголь
4 353
5French (fr)
Charbon
3 894
6Italian (it)
Carbone
3 374
7Simple English (simple)
Coal
3 114
8Chinese (zh)
3 006
9Indonesian (id)
Batu bara
2 912
10German (de)
Kohle
2 401
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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 "Coal" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Coal
1 822
2German (de)
Kohle
385
3Italian (it)
Carbone
318
4Spanish (es)
Carbón
275
5Russian (ru)
Ископаемый уголь
224
6French (fr)
Charbon
218
7Dutch (nl)
Steenkool
215
8Japanese (ja)
石炭
175
9Portuguese (pt)
Carvão mineral
140
10Turkish (tr)
Kömür
137
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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 2025

Language versions of the article "Coal" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Coal
2
2Portuguese (pt)
Carvão mineral
2
3Russian (ru)
Ископаемый уголь
2
4Min Nan (zhminnan)
Thô͘-thoàⁿ
2
5Spanish (es)
Carbón
1
6Ukrainian (uk)
Вугілля
1
7Chinese (zh)
1
8Arabic (ar)
فحم حجري
0
9Azerbaijani (az)
Kömür
0
10Belarusian (be)
Вугаль
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 "Coal" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Coal
8 830
2Japanese (ja)
石炭
3 180
3French (fr)
Charbon
2 675
4German (de)
Kohle
2 526
5Ukrainian (uk)
Вугілля
2 385
6Italian (it)
Carbone
2 343
7Spanish (es)
Carbón
2 306
8Russian (ru)
Ископаемый уголь
1 770
9Chinese (zh)
1 699
10Hebrew (he)
פחם
1 629
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in June 2025:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
فحم حجري
azAzerbaijani
Kömür
beBelarusian
Вугаль
bgBulgarian
Въглища
caCatalan
Carbó
csCzech
Uhlí
daDanish
Kul (bjergart)
deGerman
Kohle
elGreek
Γαιάνθρακας (καύσιμο)
enEnglish
Coal
eoEsperanto
Karbo
esSpanish
Carbón
etEstonian
Kivisüsi
euBasque
Harrikatz
faPersian
زغال‌سنگ
fiFinnish
Kivihiili
frFrench
Charbon
glGalician
Carbón
heHebrew
פחם
hiHindi
कोयला
hrCroatian
Ugljen
huHungarian
Kőszén
hyArmenian
Ածուխ
idIndonesian
Batu bara
itItalian
Carbone
jaJapanese
石炭
kaGeorgian
ნახშირი (წიაღისეული)
kkKazakh
Көмір
koKorean
석탄
laLatin
Carbo
ltLithuanian
Akmens anglis
msMalay
Arang batu
nlDutch
Steenkool
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Kol
noNorwegian
Kull
plPolish
Węgle kopalne
ptPortuguese
Carvão mineral
roRomanian
Cărbune
ruRussian
Ископаемый уголь
shSerbo-Croatian
Ugljen
simpleSimple English
Coal
skSlovak
Uhlie
slSlovenian
Premog
srSerbian
Угаљ
svSwedish
Kol (bränsle)
taTamil
நிலக்கரி
thThai
ถ่านหิน
trTurkish
Kömür
ukUkrainian
Вугілля
urUrdu
کوئلہ
uzUzbek
Koʻmir
viVietnamese
Than đá
zhChinese
zhminnanMin Nan
Thô͘-thoàⁿ

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#98
11.2016
Global:
#1131
11.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#14
10.2017
Global:
#147
01.2009

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Coal from Wikipedia articles about Coke, Fossil fuel, Charcoal, Lignite and Anthracite. Whereas reading the article about Coal people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Anthracite, Bituminous coal, Peat, Lignite and Coke.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

en: Coal
de: Kohle
ja: 石炭
zh:
cs: Uhlí
simple: Coal
he: פחם
hr: Ugljen
ca: Carbó
sk: Uhlie
no: Kull
ko: 석탄
sl: Premog
sh: Ugljen
nn: Kol
eo: Karbo
la: Carbo
zhminnan: Thô͘-thoàⁿ

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