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Malayalam

Quality:

Malayalam - Dravidian language of Southern India. Article “Malayalam” in Simple English Wikipedia has 27.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 1 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 4862nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
The 7864th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Since the creation of article “Malayalam”, its content was written by 28 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (7864th place) and edited by 2489 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 448 times in Simple English Wikipedia (5988th place) and cited 34134 times in all languages (4950th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #182 in June 2011
  • Global: #413 in June 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #1028 in June 2009
  • Global: #8125 in November 2022

There are 52 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Malayalam
96.4511
2Catalan (ca)
Malaiàlam
80.5539
3Tamil (ta)
மலையாளம்
37.1751
4Thai (th)
ภาษามลยาฬัม
35.9721
5Greek (el)
Μαλαγιαλάμ
35.2862
6Latin (la)
Lingua Malabarica
31.1928
7Serbian (sr)
Малајалам (језик)
30.9129
8French (fr)
Malayalam
29.4648
9Spanish (es)
Idioma malabar
29.014
10Swedish (sv)
Malayalam
27.7586
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Malayalam" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Malayalam
16 667 804
2German (de)
Malayalam
387 041
3Tamil (ta)
மலையாளம்
280 390
4Russian (ru)
Малаялам
268 535
5Hindi (hi)
मलयालम भाषा
256 212
6Spanish (es)
Idioma malabar
244 373
7French (fr)
Malayalam
218 371
8Japanese (ja)
マラヤーラム語
180 009
9Chinese (zh)
马拉雅拉姆语
146 808
10Arabic (ar)
اللغة الماليالامية
139 717
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Malayalam" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Malayalam
41 702
2Tamil (ta)
மலையாளம்
1 455
3Russian (ru)
Малаялам
1 426
4German (de)
Malayalam
1 365
5Japanese (ja)
マラヤーラム語
843
6French (fr)
Malayalam
828
7Spanish (es)
Idioma malabar
677
8Chinese (zh)
马拉雅拉姆语
659
9Italian (it)
Lingua malayāḷaṁ
468
10Hindi (hi)
मलयालम भाषा
363
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Malayalam" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Malayalam
1 134
2French (fr)
Malayalam
118
3German (de)
Malayalam
112
4Italian (it)
Lingua malayāḷaṁ
86
5Russian (ru)
Малаялам
73
6Dutch (nl)
Malayalam
59
7Spanish (es)
Idioma malabar
55
8Hindi (hi)
मलयालम भाषा
53
9Danish (da)
Malayalam (sprog)
48
10Hebrew (he)
מלאיאלאם
43
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Malayalam" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Malayalam
3
2Serbian (sr)
Малајалам (језик)
2
3Arabic (ar)
اللغة الماليالامية
1
4Catalan (ca)
Malaiàlam
1
5Basque (eu)
Malabarera
1
6Tamil (ta)
மலையாளம்
1
7Uzbek (uz)
Malayalam
1
8Vietnamese (vi)
Tiếng Malayalam
1
9Chinese (zh)
马拉雅拉姆语
1
10Azerbaijani (az)
Malayalam dili
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Malayalam" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Malayalam
15 604
2Urdu (ur)
ملیالم زبان
3 044
3Tamil (ta)
மலையாளம்
2 840
4Hindi (hi)
मलयालम भाषा
1 588
5Indonesian (id)
Bahasa Malayalam
789
6Persian (fa)
زبان مالایالام
757
7Arabic (ar)
اللغة الماليالامية
725
8French (fr)
Malayalam
684
9Spanish (es)
Idioma malabar
670
10Russian (ru)
Малаялам
636
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Scores

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Popularity in all years:
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Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
اللغة الماليالامية
azAzerbaijani
Malayalam dili
beBelarusian
Малаялам
bgBulgarian
Малаялам
caCatalan
Malaiàlam
csCzech
Malajálamština
daDanish
Malayalam (sprog)
deGerman
Malayalam
elGreek
Μαλαγιαλάμ
enEnglish
Malayalam
eoEsperanto
Malajala lingvo
esSpanish
Idioma malabar
etEstonian
Malajalami keel
euBasque
Malabarera
faPersian
زبان مالایالام
fiFinnish
Malajalam
frFrench
Malayalam
glGalician
Lingua malaiala
heHebrew
מלאיאלאם
hiHindi
मलयालम भाषा
hrCroatian
Malajalam jezik
huHungarian
Malajálam nyelv
idIndonesian
Bahasa Malayalam
itItalian
Lingua malayāḷaṁ
jaJapanese
マラヤーラム語
kaGeorgian
მალაიალამური ენა
koKorean
말라얄람어
laLatin
Lingua Malabarica
ltLithuanian
Malajalių kalba
msMalay
Bahasa Malayalam
nlDutch
Malayalam
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Malayalam
noNorwegian
Malayalam
plPolish
Język malajalam
ptPortuguese
Língua malaiala
roRomanian
Limba malayalam
ruRussian
Малаялам
shSerbo-Croatian
Malajalam jezik
simpleSimple English
Malayalam
skSlovak
Malajálamčina
slSlovenian
Malajalamščina
srSerbian
Малајалам (језик)
svSwedish
Malayalam
taTamil
மலையாளம்
thThai
ภาษามลยาฬัม
trTurkish
Malayalamca
ukUkrainian
Малаялам
urUrdu
ملیالم زبان
uzUzbek
Malayalam
viVietnamese
Tiếng Malayalam
zhChinese
马拉雅拉姆语
zhminnanMin Nan
Malayalam-gí

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1028
06.2009
Global:
#8125
11.2022

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#182
06.2011
Global:
#413
06.2011

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Malayalam from Wikipedia articles about Kerala, Dravidian, Languages of India, Malayali and India. Whereas reading the article about Malayalam people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Kerala, Dravidian, Malayali, Malayalam script and Lakshadweep.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: Malayalam
zhminnan: Malayalam-gí

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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