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Oil well

Quality:

Oil well - well drilled in the ground or the seabed to recover hydrocarbons. Article “Oil well” in Simple English Wikipedia has 11.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 3 references and 2 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.96 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Oil well”, its content was written by 23 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 767 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 35 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3181 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #300 in December 2006
  • Global: #14268 in December 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #7249 in June 2010
  • Global: #10743 in June 2010

There are 25 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)
Oil well
69.55
2Portuguese (pt)
Poço de petróleo
49.6208
3French (fr)
Puits de pétrole
41.0073
4Japanese (ja)
油井
38.247
5Tamil (ta)
எண்ணெய்க் கிணறு
30.192
6Korean (ko)
유정 (석유)
29.6721
7Russian (ru)
Нефтяная скважина
28.6743
8Basque (eu)
Petrolio-putzu
24.8287
9Catalan (ca)
Pou petrolífer
22.1918
10Hebrew (he)
באר נפט
19.9092
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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 "Oil well" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Oil well
4 913 793
2Spanish (es)
Pozo petrolífero
660 296
3Russian (ru)
Нефтяная скважина
419 595
4Japanese (ja)
油井
364 626
5Portuguese (pt)
Poço de petróleo
322 780
6French (fr)
Puits de pétrole
321 289
7Arabic (ar)
بئر نفط
169 938
8Polish (pl)
Szyb naftowy
144 357
9Persian (fa)
چاه نفت
79 475
10Chinese (zh)
油井
57 128
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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 "Oil well" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Oil well
5 967
2Japanese (ja)
油井
859
3Polish (pl)
Szyb naftowy
652
4French (fr)
Puits de pétrole
632
5Russian (ru)
Нефтяная скважина
550
6Spanish (es)
Pozo petrolífero
316
7Persian (fa)
چاه نفت
234
8Portuguese (pt)
Poço de petróleo
172
9Chinese (zh)
油井
148
10Indonesian (id)
Sumur minyak
73
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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 "Oil well" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Oil well
404
2French (fr)
Puits de pétrole
74
3Russian (ru)
Нефтяная скважина
41
4Spanish (es)
Pozo petrolífero
36
5Japanese (ja)
油井
30
6Portuguese (pt)
Poço de petróleo
28
7Simple English (simple)
Oil well
23
8Arabic (ar)
بئر نفط
18
9Norwegian (no)
Oljebrønn
14
10Polish (pl)
Szyb naftowy
13
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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 "Oil well" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1French (fr)
Puits de pétrole
2
2Tamil (ta)
எண்ணெய்க் கிணறு
1
3Arabic (ar)
بئر نفط
0
4Catalan (ca)
Pou petrolífer
0
5English (en)
Oil well
0
6Spanish (es)
Pozo petrolífero
0
7Basque (eu)
Petrolio-putzu
0
8Persian (fa)
چاه نفت
0
9Hebrew (he)
באר נפט
0
10Hindi (hi)
तेल कूप
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 "Oil well" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Oil well
1 161
2Portuguese (pt)
Poço de petróleo
374
3Persian (fa)
چاه نفت
283
4Arabic (ar)
بئر نفط
233
5Spanish (es)
Pozo petrolífero
190
6French (fr)
Puits de pétrole
144
7Japanese (ja)
油井
117
8Russian (ru)
Нефтяная скважина
92
9Chinese (zh)
油井
79
10Korean (ko)
유정 (석유)
65
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
بئر نفط
caCatalan
Pou petrolífer
enEnglish
Oil well
esSpanish
Pozo petrolífero
euBasque
Petrolio-putzu
faPersian
چاه نفت
frFrench
Puits de pétrole
heHebrew
באר נפט
hiHindi
तेल कूप
huHungarian
Olajkút
idIndonesian
Sumur minyak
jaJapanese
油井
koKorean
유정 (석유)
msMalay
Telaga minyak
nlDutch
Oliebron
noNorwegian
Oljebrønn
plPolish
Szyb naftowy
ptPortuguese
Poço de petróleo
ruRussian
Нефтяная скважина
simpleSimple English
Oil well
taTamil
எண்ணெய்க் கிணறு
trTurkish
Petrol kuyusu
ukUkrainian
Нафтова свердловина
viVietnamese
Giếng dầu
zhChinese
油井

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#7249
06.2010
Global:
#10743
06.2010

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#300
12.2006
Global:
#14268
12.2013

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Oil well from Wikipedia articles about Wildcatter, Petroleum, Pumpjack, Oil rig and Extraction of petroleum. Whereas reading the article about Oil well people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Pumpjack, Petroleum, Boring, Hydraulic fracturing and Petroleum reservoir.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

ja: 油井
zh: 油井
simple: Oil well

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