Journalist

Quality:

Journalist - person who collects, writes, and distributes news and other information. Article “Journalist” in Simple English Wikipedia has 29.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 7 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in German 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 2140^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 2680^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6025^th most popular in AI.

Since the creation of article “Journalist”, its content was written by 51 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (2680^th place) and edited by 3291 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6025^th place).

The article is cited 1399 times in Simple English Wikipedia (351^st place) and cited 271603 times in all languages (396^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #236 in October 2007
• Global: #934 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #60 in July 2024
• Global: #5474 in July 2010

There are 49 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	German (de) Journalist		90
2	French (fr) Journaliste		71.2949
3	English (en) Journalist		63.3162
4	Swedish (sv) Journalist		50.7809
5	Malay (ms) Wartawan		49.1958
6	Italian (it) Giornalista		41.3378
7	Indonesian (id) Wartawan		40.8258
8	Dutch (nl) Journalist		38.124
9	Vietnamese (vi) Nhà báo		37.0255
10	Azerbaijani (az) Jurnalist		32.4317

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Journalist		5 892 870
2	Spanish (es) Periodista		2 302 965
3	French (fr) Journaliste		2 232 298
4	German (de) Journalist		1 618 994
5	Japanese (ja) ジャーナリスト		1 323 064
6	Russian (ru) Журналист		1 286 753
7	Italian (it) Giornalista		1 135 082
8	Polish (pl) Dziennikarz		770 880
9	Portuguese (pt) Jornalista		615 142
10	Indonesian (id) Wartawan		549 486

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) Journalist		8 651
2	French (fr) Journaliste		5 325
3	Russian (ru) Журналист		4 546
4	Spanish (es) Periodista		4 489
5	German (de) Journalist		3 840
6	Japanese (ja) ジャーナリスト		3 181
7	Italian (it) Giornalista		3 066
8	Hebrew (he) עיתונאי		1 983
9	Portuguese (pt) Jornalista		1 979
10	Polish (pl) Dziennikarz		1 484

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Journalist		678
2	German (de) Journalist		386
3	French (fr) Journaliste		336
4	Dutch (nl) Journalist		185
5	Italian (it) Giornalista		151
6	Spanish (es) Periodista		135
7	Japanese (ja) ジャーナリスト		134
8	Polish (pl) Dziennikarz		88
9	Swedish (sv) Journalist		79
10	Danish (da) Journalist		74

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) Journalist		2
2	French (fr) Journaliste		2
3	Greek (el) Δημοσιογράφος		1
4	Spanish (es) Periodista		1
5	Basque (eu) Kazetari		1
6	Hungarian (hu) Újságíró		1
7	Italian (it) Giornalista		1
8	Dutch (nl) Journalist		1
9	Arabic (ar) صحفي		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) Jurnalist		0

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

On 16 March 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 98th Academy Awards, Michael B. Jordan, Sinners, Jessie Buckley, Paul Thomas Anderson, Sean Penn, One Battle After Another, Amy Madigan, Hamnet, Timothée Chalamet.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Black, Alba Baptista, List of European countries, XXXTentacion, Golden Edge, SOLID (object-oriented design), Strait of Hormuz, Megan Skiendiel, Manon Bannerman, Chris Evans.

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