Lagos

Quality:

Lagos - largest city and former capital of Nigeria. This city is the 206^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 445^th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Lagos” in Simple English Wikipedia has 48.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 13 references and 2 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 5275^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 445^th most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9406^th most popular in all topics.

The 4696^th most popular in AI.

The 206^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 7888^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 6569^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Lagos”, its content was written by 35 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5275^th place) and edited by 3705 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4696^th place).

Lagos is on the 445^th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 206^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 167 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 25589 times in all languages (6587^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #256 in May 2018
• Global: #381 in November 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2880 in January 2026
• Global: #3283 in March 2025

There are 55 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) Lagos		100
2	Chinese (zh) 拉哥斯		92.8641
3	Esperanto (eo) Lagoso		91.5349
4	Armenian (hy) Լագոս		91.1431
5	English (en) Lagos		90.9129
6	Malay (ms) Lagos		83.5361
7	Basque (eu) Lagos		81.906
8	Czech (cs) Lagos		65.472
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Lagos		64.2146
10	Galician (gl) Lagos, Nixeria		63.8006

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Lagos		15 611 595
2	German (de) Lagos		2 493 521
3	French (fr) Lagos		1 874 927
4	Spanish (es) Lagos		1 527 226
5	Russian (ru) Лагос		1 177 772
6	Italian (it) Lagos		1 069 458
7	Polish (pl) Lagos		774 716
8	Portuguese (pt) Lagos (Nigéria)		652 369
9	Japanese (ja) ラゴス		608 707
10	Dutch (nl) Lagos (Nigeria)		421 512

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) Lagos		67 476
2	German (de) Lagos		9 119
3	Russian (ru) Лагос		5 856
4	French (fr) Lagos		4 042
5	Spanish (es) Lagos		3 722
6	Italian (it) Lagos		3 515
7	Polish (pl) Lagos		3 275
8	Japanese (ja) ラゴス		2 975
9	Chinese (zh) 拉哥斯		2 192
10	Dutch (nl) Lagos (Nigeria)		2 182

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Lagos		1 303
2	German (de) Lagos		311
3	French (fr) Lagos		242
4	Italian (it) Lagos		153
5	Spanish (es) Lagos		140
6	Dutch (nl) Lagos (Nigeria)		116
7	Russian (ru) Лагос		116
8	Portuguese (pt) Lagos (Nigéria)		66
9	Japanese (ja) ラゴス		63
10	Galician (gl) Lagos, Nixeria		61

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) Lagos		10
2	German (de) Lagos		4
3	Arabic (ar) لاغوس		2
4	French (fr) Lagos		2
5	Vietnamese (vi) Lagos		2
6	Czech (cs) Lagos		1
7	Basque (eu) Lagos		1
8	Hebrew (he) לאגוס		1
9	Indonesian (id) Lagos		1
10	Korean (ko) 라고스		1

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

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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