Metformin

Quality:

Metformin - chemical compound. Article “Metformin” in Simple English Wikipedia has 26.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 4 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:

Global Wikipedia:

The 4361^st most popular in all topics.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 8072^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Metformin”, its content was written by 6 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1335 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2233 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #820 in September 2020
• Global: #8153 in July 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #16347 in September 2022
• Global: #1762 in December 2015

There are 36 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, 2025 (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) Metformin		92.0858
2	Malay (ms) Metformin		89.1429
3	Ukrainian (uk) Метформін		81.8357
4	Arabic (ar) ميتفورمين		79.0729
5	Russian (ru) Метформин		70.9706
6	Chinese (zh) 二甲双胍		68.7011
7	Armenian (hy) Մետֆորմին		66.2889
8	German (de) Metformin		65.663
9	Spanish (es) Metformina		63.188
10	Catalan (ca) Metformina		62.4087

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Metformin		19 762 266
2	Spanish (es) Metformina		7 920 753
3	German (de) Metformin		3 081 688
4	Russian (ru) Метформин		2 392 917
5	Portuguese (pt) Metformina		1 777 147
6	Persian (fa) متفورمین		1 732 217
7	Italian (it) Metformina		1 113 723
8	French (fr) Metformine		1 037 714
9	Japanese (ja) メトホルミン		728 707
10	Arabic (ar) ميتفورمين		723 049

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) Metformin		56 870
2	Russian (ru) Метформин		18 703
3	German (de) Metformin		10 510
4	Chinese (zh) 二甲双胍		6 967
5	Spanish (es) Metformina		6 309
6	French (fr) Metformine		5 081
7	Japanese (ja) メトホルミン		4 024
8	Polish (pl) Metformina		3 251
9	Arabic (ar) ميتفورمين		2 974
10	Italian (it) Metformina		2 160

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Metformin		474
2	German (de) Metformin		153
3	Italian (it) Metformina		79
4	Russian (ru) Метформин		75
5	Spanish (es) Metformina		74
6	French (fr) Metformine		65
7	Hebrew (he) מטפורמין		42
8	Dutch (nl) Metformine		41
9	Polish (pl) Metformina		37
10	Persian (fa) متفورمین		33

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) Metformin		6
2	Russian (ru) Метформин		3
3	German (de) Metformin		1
4	Finnish (fi) Metformiini		1
5	Ukrainian (uk) Метформін		1
6	Arabic (ar) ميتفورمين		0
7	Catalan (ca) Metformina		0
8	Danish (da) Metformin		0
9	Greek (el) Μετφορμίνη		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Metformino		0

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

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