Leiden University

Quality:

Leiden University - public university in the Netherlands. This university is the 189^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of universities and the 78^th most popular university in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Leiden University” in Simple English Wikipedia has 6.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 2 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:

The 78^th most popular in universities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 189^th most popular in universities.

Since the creation of article “Leiden University”, its content was written by 15 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1816 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Leiden University is on the 78^th place in local ranking of universities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 189^th place in global ranking of universities in all the time.

The article is cited 79 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 25263 times in all languages (6688^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1504 in November 2011
• Global: #1940 in November 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #202 in April 2014
• Global: #55393 in March 2015

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	English (en) Leiden University		75.8216
2	Min Nan (zhminnan) Leiden Tāi-ha̍k		70.8637
3	Catalan (ca) Universitat de Leiden		61.0736
4	Dutch (nl) Universiteit Leiden		56.8299
5	Ukrainian (uk) Лейденський університет		56.1743
6	Malay (ms) Universiti Leiden		54.9631
7	Chinese (zh) 萊頓大學		46.6428
8	Polish (pl) Uniwersytet w Lejdzie		39.8247
9	Latin (la) Academia Lugduno-Batava		39.7124
10	French (fr) Université de Leyde		38.8048

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Leiden University		2 433 238
2	Dutch (nl) Universiteit Leiden		652 061
3	Chinese (zh) 萊頓大學		284 799
4	Japanese (ja) ライデン大学		283 105
5	German (de) Universität Leiden		282 595
6	Indonesian (id) Universitas Leiden		213 611
7	Russian (ru) Лейденский университет		205 602
8	Spanish (es) Universidad de Leiden		198 922
9	French (fr) Université de Leyde		148 092
10	Polish (pl) Uniwersytet w Lejdzie		112 956

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) Leiden University		8 957
2	Japanese (ja) ライデン大学		3 319
3	Dutch (nl) Universiteit Leiden		1 755
4	Chinese (zh) 萊頓大學		1 208
5	German (de) Universität Leiden		1 015
6	Russian (ru) Лейденский университет		877
7	Indonesian (id) Universitas Leiden		612
8	French (fr) Université de Leyde		534
9	Spanish (es) Universidad de Leiden		501
10	Italian (it) Università di Leida		326

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Leiden University		385
2	Dutch (nl) Universiteit Leiden		251
3	German (de) Universität Leiden		178
4	French (fr) Université de Leyde		114
5	Russian (ru) Лейденский университет		83
6	Spanish (es) Universidad de Leiden		50
7	Italian (it) Università di Leida		48
8	Danish (da) Universiteit Leiden		47
9	Chinese (zh) 萊頓大學		45
10	Polish (pl) Uniwersytet w Lejdzie		43

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) Leiden University		3
2	Dutch (nl) Universiteit Leiden		3
3	Persian (fa) دانشگاه لیدن		2
4	Catalan (ca) Universitat de Leiden		1
5	German (de) Universität Leiden		1
6	Esperanto (eo) Universitato de Lejdeno		1
7	French (fr) Université de Leyde		1
8	Korean (ko) 레이던 대학교		1
9	Turkish (tr) Leiden Üniversitesi		1
10	Arabic (ar) جامعة ليدن		0

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

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