Oil

Quality:

Oil - viscous water-insoluble liquid. Article “Oil” in Simple English Wikipedia has 7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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:

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The 4263^rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 5210^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7344^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 9543^rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Oil”, its content was written by 35 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5210^th place) and edited by 2989 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7344^th place).

The article is cited 368 times in Simple English Wikipedia (7709^th place) and cited 20077 times in all languages (8588^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #27 in July 2004
• Global: #852 in September 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #605 in January 2008
• Global: #2908 in May 2008

There are 50 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) Oil		51.2311
2	Catalan (ca) Oli		47.6439
3	Vietnamese (vi) Dầu		42.7558
4	Indonesian (id) Minyak		40.6735
5	Italian (it) Olio		38.4578
6	Tamil (ta) எண்ணெய்		38.4062
7	Esperanto (eo) Oleo		36.2182
8	Spanish (es) Aceite		34.7005
9	Malay (ms) Minyak		34.6177
10	Slovak (sk) Olej (všeobecne)		32.7035

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Oil		8 110 728
2	Spanish (es) Aceite		3 644 079
3	Japanese (ja) 油		1 163 131
4	French (fr) Huile		1 040 619
5	German (de) Öle		932 889
6	Russian (ru) Масло		741 688
7	Indonesian (id) Minyak		650 457
8	Portuguese (pt) Óleo		578 949
9	Polish (pl) Oleje		547 858
10	Italian (it) Olio		501 361

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) Oil		11 559
2	Japanese (ja) 油		1 590
3	Spanish (es) Aceite		1 587
4	Persian (fa) روغن		1 474
5	French (fr) Huile		1 296
6	German (de) Öle		1 156
7	Russian (ru) Масло		1 115
8	Chinese (zh) 油		533
9	Portuguese (pt) Óleo		513
10	Italian (it) Olio		411

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Oil		763
2	German (de) Öle		243
3	Hebrew (he) שמן		181
4	French (fr) Huile		159
5	Spanish (es) Aceite		158
6	Dutch (nl) Olie		101
7	Russian (ru) Масло		100
8	Swedish (sv) Olja		100
9	Danish (da) Olie		98
10	Italian (it) Olio		88

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) Oil		3
2	Danish (da) Olie		2
3	Esperanto (eo) Oleo		1
4	Spanish (es) Aceite		1
5	Basque (eu) Olio		1
6	Galician (gl) Aceite		1
7	Hebrew (he) שמן		1
8	Italian (it) Olio		1
9	Arabic (ar) زيت		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) Yağ		0

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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information