List of lakes

Quality:

List of lakes - Wikimedia list article. Article “List of lakes” in Simple English Wikipedia has 24.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 11 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is French.

Since the creation of article “List of lakes”, its content was written by 23 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 868 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 19 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 342 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #311 in May 2004
• Global: #2734 in July 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2673 in December 2011
• Global: #96155 in August 2015

There are 12 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) List of lakes by country		57.6022
2	Indonesian (id) Daftar danau		56.6701
3	French (fr) Liste des lacs du monde		31.1526
4	Japanese (ja) 湖沼の一覧		29.3985
5	Estonian (et) Välismaa järvede loend		28.0521
6	Simple English (simple) List of lakes		24.5999
7	Chinese (zh) 湖泊列表		21.309
8	Portuguese (pt) Lista de lagos por continente		17.4266
9	Czech (cs) Seznam jezer		11.9647
10	Galician (gl) Lista de lagos por continente		11.3301

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	French (fr) Liste des lacs du monde		1 928 906
2	Japanese (ja) 湖沼の一覧		307 802
3	Portuguese (pt) Lista de lagos por continente		53 966
4	Hindi (hi) विश्व की झीलें		45 587
5	Czech (cs) Seznam jezer		37 436
6	Chinese (zh) 湖泊列表		33 668
7	Slovenian (sl) Seznam jezer		32 928
8	Indonesian (id) Daftar danau		30 095
9	Galician (gl) Lista de lagos por continente		20 950
10	Simple English (simple) List of lakes		19 207

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	French (fr) Liste des lacs du monde		3 727
2	English (en) List of lakes by country		566
3	Japanese (ja) 湖沼の一覧		395
4	Chinese (zh) 湖泊列表		149
5	Simple English (simple) List of lakes		64
6	Estonian (et) Välismaa järvede loend		60
7	Portuguese (pt) Lista de lagos por continente		42
8	Slovenian (sl) Seznam jezer		23
9	Czech (cs) Seznam jezer		17
10	Hindi (hi) विश्व की झीलें		17

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) List of lakes by country		420
2	French (fr) Liste des lacs du monde		225
3	Japanese (ja) 湖沼の一覧		61
4	Simple English (simple) List of lakes		23
5	Galician (gl) Lista de lagos por continente		22
6	Portuguese (pt) Lista de lagos por continente		22
7	Chinese (zh) 湖泊列表		21
8	Estonian (et) Välismaa järvede loend		20
9	Hindi (hi) विश्व की झीलें		20
10	Slovenian (sl) Seznam jezer		14

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	French (fr) Liste des lacs du monde		3
2	Czech (cs) Seznam jezer		0
3	English (en) List of lakes by country		0
4	Estonian (et) Välismaa järvede loend		0
5	Galician (gl) Lista de lagos por continente		0
6	Hindi (hi) विश्व की झीलें		0
7	Indonesian (id) Daftar danau		0
8	Japanese (ja) 湖沼の一覧		0
9	Portuguese (pt) Lista de lagos por continente		0
10	Simple English (simple) List of lakes		0

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

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