Faust (opera)

Faust - grand opera in five acts by Charles Gounod. Article “Faust (opera)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 44.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 9 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Faust (opera)”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 877 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 11 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6483 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1133 in August 2015
• Global: #12486 in January 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2679 in December 2021
• Global: #35405 in December 2011

There are 34 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	English (en) Faust (opera)		56.4345
2	Turkish (tr) Faust (Gounod)		49.4818
3	Swedish (sv) Faust (opera)		47.8864
4	Simple English (simple) Faust (opera)		44.7991
5	Ukrainian (uk) Фауст (опера)		41.2041
6	Japanese (ja) ファウスト (グノー)		36.5847
7	Spanish (es) Fausto (ópera)		34.334
8	French (fr) Faust (Gounod)		29.2175
9	Catalan (ca) Faust (Gounod)		27.4746
10	Bulgarian (bg) Фауст (опера)		27.0562

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Faust (opera)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Faust (opera)		1 687 284
2	French (fr) Faust (Gounod)		541 277
3	Russian (ru) Фауст (опера)		428 074
4	German (de) Faust (Gounod)		325 603
5	Spanish (es) Fausto (ópera)		299 882
6	Romanian (ro) Faust (operă)		150 268
7	Chinese (zh) 浮士德 (歌劇)		86 622
8	Hungarian (hu) Faust (opera)		53 132
9	Italian (it) Faust (Gounod)		50 013
10	Dutch (nl) Faust (Gounod)		48 546

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Faust (opera)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Faust (opera)		9 094
2	French (fr) Faust (Gounod)		3 122
3	Russian (ru) Фауст (опера)		1 771
4	Japanese (ja) ファウスト (グノー)		1 122
5	Spanish (es) Fausto (ópera)		1 043
6	German (de) Faust (Gounod)		820
7	Chinese (zh) 浮士德 (歌劇)		732
8	Italian (it) Faust (Gounod)		682
9	Romanian (ro) Faust (operă)		633
10	Simple English (simple) Faust (opera)		352

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

Language versions of the article "Faust (opera)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Faust (opera)		137
2	French (fr) Faust (Gounod)		135
3	German (de) Faust (Gounod)		84
4	Italian (it) Faust (Gounod)		74
5	Russian (ru) Фауст (опера)		56
6	Spanish (es) Fausto (ópera)		37
7	Japanese (ja) ファウスト (グノー)		29
8	Polish (pl) Faust (opera Charles’a Gounoda)		24
9	Finnish (fi) Faust (Gounod’n ooppera)		23
10	Hungarian (hu) Faust (opera)		23

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

Language versions of the article "Faust (opera)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Faust (opera)		2
2	French (fr) Faust (Gounod)		1
3	Italian (it) Faust (Gounod)		1
4	Portuguese (pt) Fausto (ópera)		1
5	Swedish (sv) Faust (opera)		1
6	Arabic (ar) فاوست (أوبرا)		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Faust (opera)		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Фауст (опера)		0
9	Catalan (ca) Faust (Gounod)		0
10	Czech (cs) Faust (opera)		0

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

Language versions of the article "Faust (opera)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Faust (opera)		1 527
2	Russian (ru) Фауст (опера)		787
3	French (fr) Faust (Gounod)		622
4	German (de) Faust (Gounod)		621
5	Italian (it) Faust (Gounod)		613
6	Catalan (ca) Faust (Gounod)		327
7	Spanish (es) Fausto (ópera)		283
8	Ukrainian (uk) Фауст (опера)		223
9	Polish (pl) Faust (opera Charles’a Gounoda)		179
10	Japanese (ja) ファウスト (グノー)		162

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic فاوست (أوبرا)
az	Azerbaijani Faust (opera)
bg	Bulgarian Фауст (опера)
ca	Catalan Faust (Gounod)
cs	Czech Faust (opera)
de	German Faust (Gounod)
en	English Faust (opera)
es	Spanish Fausto (ópera)
et	Estonian Faust (Gounod)
eu	Basque Fausto (opera)
fi	Finnish Faust (Gounod’n ooppera)
fr	French Faust (Gounod)
gl	Galician Faust (ópera)
he	Hebrew פאוסט (אופרה)
hu	Hungarian Faust (opera)
hy	Armenian Ֆաուստ (օպերա)
id	Indonesian Faust (opera)
it	Italian Faust (Gounod)
ja	Japanese ファウスト (グノー)
ko	Korean 파우스트 (오페라)
nl	Dutch Faust (Gounod)
no	Norwegian Faust (opera)
pl	Polish Faust (opera Charles’a Gounoda)
pt	Portuguese Fausto (ópera)
ro	Romanian Faust (operă)
ru	Russian Фауст (опера)
simple	Simple English Faust (opera)
sk	Slovak Faust (opera)
sl	Slovenian Faust (opera)
sv	Swedish Faust (opera)
tr	Turkish Faust (Gounod)
uk	Ukrainian Фауст (опера)
vi	Vietnamese Faust (opera)
zh	Chinese 浮士德 (歌劇)

Best Rank

Simple English: #2679 12.2021

Global: #35405 12.2011

Best Rank

Simple English: #1133 08.2015

Global: #12486 01.2012

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