Ontology

Quality:

Ontology - study of the nature of being, becoming, existence or reality, as well as the basic categories of being and their relations (philosophy). Article “Ontology” in Simple English Wikipedia has 26.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 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:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5367^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2940^th most popular in all topics.

The 7053^rd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5720^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Ontology”, its content was written by 14 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2999 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7053^rd place).

The article is cited 80 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 16454 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #186 in June 2008
• Global: #56 in April 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #878 in May 2020
• Global: #1741 in September 2009

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, 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) Ontology		90.0072
2	Portuguese (pt) Ontologia		81.8182
3	Spanish (es) Ontología		78.7143
4	German (de) Ontologie		55.9954
5	French (fr) Ontologie (philosophie)		48.9855
6	Finnish (fi) Ontologia		47.9976
7	Italian (it) Ontologia		46.889
8	Catalan (ca) Ontologia		41.4654
9	Serbian (sr) Онтологија		38.781
10	Polish (pl) Ontologia		36.8202

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ontology		18 220 287
2	Spanish (es) Ontología		10 369 878
3	German (de) Ontologie		4 516 011
4	Russian (ru) Онтология		3 709 599
5	French (fr) Ontologie (philosophie)		2 697 905
6	Portuguese (pt) Ontologia		2 227 487
7	Italian (it) Ontologia		2 194 977
8	Indonesian (id) Ontologi		997 219
9	Turkish (tr) Ontoloji		953 863
10	Chinese (zh) 本体论 (哲学)		724 157

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) Ontology		45 258
2	Spanish (es) Ontología		10 352
3	German (de) Ontologie		9 090
4	French (fr) Ontologie (philosophie)		7 722
5	Russian (ru) Онтология		7 620
6	Portuguese (pt) Ontologia		3 764
7	Italian (it) Ontologia		3 475
8	Chinese (zh) 本体论 (哲学)		3 463
9	Polish (pl) Ontologia		2 644
10	Japanese (ja) 存在論		2 385

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ontology		742
2	German (de) Ontologie		250
3	Italian (it) Ontologia		183
4	French (fr) Ontologie (philosophie)		180
5	Spanish (es) Ontología		173
6	Russian (ru) Онтология		104
7	Polish (pl) Ontologia		94
8	Dutch (nl) Ontologie (filosofie)		85
9	Turkish (tr) Ontoloji		77
10	Portuguese (pt) Ontologia		68

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	Catalan (ca) Ontologia		2
2	English (en) Ontology		2
3	Russian (ru) Онтология		2
4	Ukrainian (uk) Онтологія		2
5	German (de) Ontologie		1
6	Galician (gl) Ontoloxía		1
7	Indonesian (id) Ontologi		1
8	Arabic (ar) علم الوجود		0
9	Azerbaijani (az) Ontologiya		0
10	Belarusian (be) Анталогія		0

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

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