Nelson Mandela

Quality:

Nelson Mandela - First President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013). This person is the 54^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 5^th most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article "Nelson Mandela" in Simple English Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 115 references and 16 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 70^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 170^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 5^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 152^nd most popular in all topics.

The 251^st most popular in AI.

The 54^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 97^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 1307^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 699^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3895^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Nelson Mandela" was edited by 2 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (1307^th place) and written by 37 authors in all languages (3895^th place).

Since the creation of article "Nelson Mandela", its content was written by 163 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (170^th place) and edited by 9626 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (251^st place).

Nelson Mandela is on the 5^th place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 54^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 295 times in Simple English Wikipedia (9723^rd place) and cited 25961 times in all languages (6104^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1 in December 2013
• Global: #2 in December 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1 in December 2013
• Global: #3 in December 2013

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 August 1, 2024 (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) Nelson Mandela		100
2	Spanish (es) Nelson Mandela		100
3	French (fr) Nelson Mandela		100
4	Portuguese (pt) Nelson Mandela		100
5	Russian (ru) Мандела, Нельсон		100
6	Arabic (ar) نيلسون مانديلا		100
7	Simple English (simple) Nelson Mandela		100
8	Indonesian (id) Nelson Mandela		100
9	Polish (pl) Nelson Mandela		100
10	Catalan (ca) Nelson Mandela		100

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Nelson Mandela		78 083 252
2	Spanish (es) Nelson Mandela		24 074 629
3	French (fr) Nelson Mandela		16 887 239
4	Portuguese (pt) Nelson Mandela		9 787 635
5	German (de) Nelson Mandela		9 329 352
6	Italian (it) Nelson Mandela		8 825 562
7	Russian (ru) Мандела, Нельсон		5 183 948
8	Japanese (ja) ネルソン・マンデラ		3 574 773
9	Dutch (nl) Nelson Mandela		3 250 620
10	Arabic (ar) نيلسون مانديلا		3 180 411

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) Nelson Mandela		319 061
2	Spanish (es) Nelson Mandela		69 427
3	French (fr) Nelson Mandela		34 057
4	Portuguese (pt) Nelson Mandela		25 832
5	Russian (ru) Мандела, Нельсон		25 693
6	German (de) Nelson Mandela		19 100
7	Japanese (ja) ネルソン・マンデラ		13 145
8	Arabic (ar) نيلسون مانديلا		12 599
9	Italian (it) Nelson Mandela		12 586
10	Chinese (zh) 纳尔逊·曼德拉		10 597

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Nelson Mandela		2 350
2	French (fr) Nelson Mandela		769
3	Spanish (es) Nelson Mandela		663
4	German (de) Nelson Mandela		556
5	Italian (it) Nelson Mandela		534
6	Dutch (nl) Nelson Mandela		358
7	Russian (ru) Мандела, Нельсон		294
8	Portuguese (pt) Nelson Mandela		293
9	Swedish (sv) Nelson Mandela		241
10	Norwegian (no) Nelson Mandela		237

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) Nelson Mandela		4
2	French (fr) Nelson Mandela		4
3	Arabic (ar) نيلسون مانديلا		3
4	Spanish (es) Nelson Mandela		3
5	Portuguese (pt) Nelson Mandela		3
6	Russian (ru) Мандела, Нельсон		3
7	German (de) Nelson Mandela		2
8	Persian (fa) نلسون ماندلا		2
9	Simple English (simple) Nelson Mandela		2
10	Turkish (tr) Nelson Mandela		2

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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from August, 2024. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from July 2024 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information