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Pashto

Quality:

Pashto - Indo-Aryan language of Afghanistan and Pakistan. Article “Pashto” in Simple English Wikipedia has 25.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 8 references and 3 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:
The 5887th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
The 8063rd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 8356th most popular in AI.
Achievements in the last month:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 7283rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Pashto”, its content was written by 28 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (8063rd place) and edited by 2807 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (8356th place).

The article is cited 403 times in Simple English Wikipedia (7080th place) and cited 20563 times in all languages (8389th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #315 in June 2022
  • Global: #455 in December 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #947 in July 2020
  • Global: #859 in August 2021

There are 54 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)
Pashto
82.9504
2Persian (fa)
زبان پشتو
70.6888
3Catalan (ca)
Paixtu
65.6971
4German (de)
Paschtunische Sprache
58.6505
5Chinese (zh)
普什图语
51.176
6Russian (ru)
Пушту
48.4665
7Indonesian (id)
Bahasa Pashtun
47.1272
8Belarusian (be)
Пушту
45.7057
9Min Nan (zhminnan)
Pashto-gí
39.9476
10Turkish (tr)
Peştuca
39.3658
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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 "Pashto" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Pashto
9 333 537
2German (de)
Paschtunische Sprache
1 045 773
3Russian (ru)
Пушту
987 165
4Persian (fa)
زبان پشتو
888 845
5French (fr)
Pachto
521 565
6Spanish (es)
Idioma pastún
476 184
7Arabic (ar)
اللغة البشتوية
340 389
8Polish (pl)
Język paszto
336 085
9Italian (it)
Lingua pashtu
315 196
10Japanese (ja)
パシュトー語
262 905
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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 "Pashto" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Pashto
36 554
2Russian (ru)
Пушту
4 347
3Persian (fa)
زبان پشتو
4 011
4German (de)
Paschtunische Sprache
2 416
5French (fr)
Pachto
1 953
6Spanish (es)
Idioma pastún
1 841
7Japanese (ja)
パシュトー語
1 179
8Italian (it)
Lingua pashtu
1 010
9Polish (pl)
Język paszto
943
10Chinese (zh)
普什图语
917
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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 "Pashto" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Pashto
837
2German (de)
Paschtunische Sprache
242
3Persian (fa)
زبان پشتو
140
4French (fr)
Pachto
125
5Dutch (nl)
Pasjtoe
120
6Russian (ru)
Пушту
116
7Italian (it)
Lingua pashtu
96
8Spanish (es)
Idioma pastún
74
9Danish (da)
Pashto
65
10Hindi (hi)
पश्तो भाषा
58
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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 "Pashto" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Armenian (hy)
Փուշտու
2
2Arabic (ar)
اللغة البشتوية
1
3Catalan (ca)
Paixtu
1
4German (de)
Paschtunische Sprache
1
5Basque (eu)
Paxtunera
1
6Indonesian (id)
Bahasa Pashtun
1
7Portuguese (pt)
Língua pastó
1
8Serbian (sr)
Паштунски језик
1
9Vietnamese (vi)
Tiếng Pashtun
1
10Chinese (zh)
普什图语
1
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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 "Pashto" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Pashto
4 214
2Urdu (ur)
پشتو زبان
1 211
3Persian (fa)
زبان پشتو
1 194
4Chinese (zh)
普什图语
1 080
5Russian (ru)
Пушту
874
6Arabic (ar)
اللغة البشتوية
835
7French (fr)
Pachto
671
8German (de)
Paschtunische Sprache
590
9Dutch (nl)
Pasjtoe
576
10Japanese (ja)
パシュトー語
521
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Scores

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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
اللغة البشتوية
azAzerbaijani
Puştu dili
beBelarusian
Пушту
bgBulgarian
Пущунски език
caCatalan
Paixtu
csCzech
Paštština
daDanish
Pashto
deGerman
Paschtunische Sprache
elGreek
Παστού
enEnglish
Pashto
eoEsperanto
Paŝtuna lingvo
esSpanish
Idioma pastún
etEstonian
Puštu keel
euBasque
Paxtunera
faPersian
زبان پشتو
fiFinnish
Paštun kieli
frFrench
Pachto
glGalician
Lingua paxta
heHebrew
פשטו
hiHindi
पश्तो भाषा
hrCroatian
Paštunski jezici
huHungarian
Pastu nyelv
hyArmenian
Փուշտու
idIndonesian
Bahasa Pashtun
itItalian
Lingua pashtu
jaJapanese
パシュトー語
kaGeorgian
პუშტუ
kkKazakh
Пушту тілі
koKorean
파슈토어
laLatin
Lingua Pathanensis
ltLithuanian
Puštūnų kalba
msMalay
Bahasa Pashto
nlDutch
Pasjtoe
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Pasjto
noNorwegian
Pasjto (språk)
plPolish
Język paszto
ptPortuguese
Língua pastó
roRomanian
Limba paștună
ruRussian
Пушту
shSerbo-Croatian
Paštunski jezik
simpleSimple English
Pashto
skSlovak
Paštčina
slSlovenian
Paštunščina
srSerbian
Паштунски језик
svSwedish
Pashto
taTamil
பஷ்தூ மொழி
thThai
ภาษาปาทาน
trTurkish
Peştuca
ukUkrainian
Пушту
urUrdu
پشتو زبان
uzUzbek
Pushtu tili
viVietnamese
Tiếng Pashtun
zhChinese
普什图语
zhminnanMin Nan
Pashto-gí

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#947
07.2020
Global:
#859
08.2021

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#315
06.2022
Global:
#455
12.2009

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Pashto from Wikipedia articles about Afghanistan, Pashtuns, Dari, Languages of Afghanistan and Iranian. Whereas reading the article about Pashto people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Pashtuns, Dari, Afghanistan, Eastern Iranian and Pashto alphabet.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

en: Pashto
fr: Pachto
sv: Pashto
simple: Pashto
da: Pashto
ca: Paixtu
nn: Pasjto
zhminnan: Pashto-gí

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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