Emperor penguin

Quality:

Emperor Penguin - large flightless seabird endemic to Antarctica. This taxon is the 310^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 357^th most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Emperor penguin” in Simple English Wikipedia has 54.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 20 references and 6 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 8194^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 1618^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 357^th most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6949^th most popular in AI.

The 310^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5317^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 1653^rd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Emperor penguin” was edited by 2 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (1653^rd place) and written by 15 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Emperor penguin”, its content was written by 64 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (1618^th place) and edited by 3020 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6949^th place).

Emperor Penguin is on the 357^th place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 310^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 18 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2061 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #5 in January 2021
• Global: #527 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1379 in December 2009
• Global: #5181 in February 2015

There are 48 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Esperanto (eo) Imperiestra pingveno		99.0476
2	Polish (pl) Pingwin cesarski		98.9143
3	English (en) Emperor penguin		98.7987
4	Greek (el) Αυτοκρατορικός πιγκουίνος		96.3726
5	Spanish (es) Aptenodytes forsteri		89.8543
6	Italian (it) Aptenodytes forsteri		84.7537
7	Swedish (sv) Kejsarpingvin		84.6724
8	Czech (cs) Tučňák císařský		84.0034
9	Portuguese (pt) Pinguim-imperador		83.3113
10	Arabic (ar) بطريق إمبراطور		83.2142

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Emperor penguin		8 695 271
2	Spanish (es) Aptenodytes forsteri		1 953 294
3	Japanese (ja) コウテイペンギン		1 542 850
4	German (de) Kaiserpinguin		1 464 335
5	French (fr) Manchot empereur		1 183 847
6	Russian (ru) Императорский пингвин		1 003 697
7	Portuguese (pt) Pinguim-imperador		851 562
8	Polish (pl) Pingwin cesarski		725 766
9	Chinese (zh) 皇帝企鹅		575 136
10	Italian (it) Aptenodytes forsteri		514 126

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) Emperor penguin		29 698
2	Japanese (ja) コウテイペンギン		8 692
3	Spanish (es) Aptenodytes forsteri		5 315
4	German (de) Kaiserpinguin		3 598
5	Korean (ko) 황제펭귄		3 440
6	French (fr) Manchot empereur		2 912
7	Russian (ru) Императорский пингвин		2 787
8	Chinese (zh) 皇帝企鹅		2 530
9	Portuguese (pt) Pinguim-imperador		1 822
10	Italian (it) Aptenodytes forsteri		1 669

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Emperor penguin		714
2	German (de) Kaiserpinguin		274
3	French (fr) Manchot empereur		204
4	Dutch (nl) Keizerspinguïn		125
5	Spanish (es) Aptenodytes forsteri		122
6	Italian (it) Aptenodytes forsteri		107
7	Russian (ru) Императорский пингвин		95
8	Hebrew (he) פינגווין קיסרי		89
9	Japanese (ja) コウテイペンギン		82
10	Norwegian (no) Keiserpingvin		75

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	Russian (ru) Императорский пингвин		4
2	French (fr) Manchot empereur		3
3	Simple English (simple) Emperor penguin		2
4	English (en) Emperor penguin		1
5	Spanish (es) Aptenodytes forsteri		1
6	Finnish (fi) Keisaripingviini		1
7	Korean (ko) 황제펭귄		1
8	Slovenian (sl) Cesarski pingvin		1
9	Chinese (zh) 皇帝企鹅		1
10	Arabic (ar) بطريق إمبراطور		0

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

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