Computer science

Quality:

Computer science - study of computation. Article “Computer science” in Simple English Wikipedia has 32.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 10 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 1092^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 461^st most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2243^rd most popular in all topics.

The 915^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1243^rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9127^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Computer science”, its content was written by 120 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (461^st place) and edited by 6633 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (915^th place).

The article is cited 615 times in Simple English Wikipedia (2483^rd place) and cited 61777 times in all languages (2722^nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #7 in March 2003
• Global: #17 in February 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #40 in February 2009
• Global: #473 in September 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, 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	English (en) Computer science		87.9517
2	Catalan (ca) Ciències de la computació		86.3225
3	German (de) Informatik		83.0474
4	Turkish (tr) Bilgisayar bilimi		80.5761
5	Greek (el) Επιστήμη υπολογιστών		76.702
6	Russian (ru) Информатика		72.6597
7	Polish (pl) Informatyka		71.4507
8	Thai (th) วิทยาการคอมพิวเตอร์		71.3527
9	Chinese (zh) 计算机科学		70.3001
10	Ukrainian (uk) Інформатика		67.3698

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Computer science		24 409 925
2	French (fr) Informatique		7 613 642
3	Spanish (es) Ciencias de la computación		5 256 300
4	Russian (ru) Информатика		4 558 573
5	German (de) Informatik		3 394 584
6	Portuguese (pt) Ciência da computação		2 612 428
7	Italian (it) Informatica		2 496 815
8	Polish (pl) Informatyka		1 915 709
9	Arabic (ar) علم الحاسوب		1 678 451
10	Indonesian (id) Ilmu komputer		1 165 113

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) Computer science		35 726
2	French (fr) Informatique		7 140
3	Russian (ru) Информатика		3 892
4	German (de) Informatik		3 807
5	Spanish (es) Ciencias de la computación		2 543
6	Japanese (ja) 計算機科学		2 526
7	Italian (it) Informatica		2 461
8	Chinese (zh) 计算机科学		2 438
9	Polish (pl) Informatyka		1 640
10	Portuguese (pt) Ciência da computação		1 385

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Computer science		1 585
2	French (fr) Informatique		744
3	German (de) Informatik		712
4	Italian (it) Informatica		325
5	Russian (ru) Информатика		277
6	Spanish (es) Ciencias de la computación		230
7	Portuguese (pt) Ciência da computação		191
8	Polish (pl) Informatyka		186
9	Chinese (zh) 计算机科学		183
10	Arabic (ar) علم الحاسوب		160

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) Computer science		5
2	French (fr) Informatique		2
3	Russian (ru) Информатика		2
4	Serbian (sr) Информатика		2
5	Arabic (ar) علم الحاسوب		1
6	Belarusian (be) Інфарматыка		1
7	Catalan (ca) Ciències de la computació		1
8	German (de) Informatik		1
9	Basque (eu) Konputazioaren zientziak		1
10	Persian (fa) علوم رایانه		1

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

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