Pliocene

Quality:

Pliocene - second and final epoch of the Neogene Period. Article “Pliocene” in Simple English Wikipedia has 24 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 3 references and 3 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.26 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 “Pliocene”, its content was written by 15 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1446 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 190 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 25268 times in all languages (6685^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #202 in July 2013
• Global: #1244 in March 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #6265 in November 2025
• Global: #19629 in May 2013

There are 51 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) Pliocene		73.0671
2	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Pliocen		69.4174
3	Slovenian (sl) Pliocen		54.6695
4	Italian (it) Pliocene		47.638
5	Finnish (fi) Plioseeni		46.7912
6	Malay (ms) Pliosen		45.835
7	Arabic (ar) العصر البليوسيني		45.6351
8	Spanish (es) Plioceno		41.71
9	Romanian (ro) Pliocen		41.0621
10	Ukrainian (uk) Пліоцен		39.6568

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Pliocene		3 571 806
2	Spanish (es) Plioceno		855 860
3	Russian (ru) Плиоцен		578 416
4	German (de) Pliozän		521 039
5	French (fr) Pliocène		427 901
6	Italian (it) Pliocene		374 097
7	Japanese (ja) 鮮新世		316 735
8	Polish (pl) Pliocen		234 634
9	Portuguese (pt) Plioceno		213 547
10	Chinese (zh) 上新世		164 012

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) Pliocene		16 679
2	Russian (ru) Плиоцен		2 888
3	German (de) Pliozän		1 776
4	French (fr) Pliocène		1 676
5	Spanish (es) Plioceno		1 261
6	Japanese (ja) 鮮新世		1 062
7	Italian (it) Pliocene		873
8	Chinese (zh) 上新世		708
9	Polish (pl) Pliocen		585
10	Portuguese (pt) Plioceno		467

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Pliocene		268
2	German (de) Pliozän		108
3	French (fr) Pliocène		97
4	Dutch (nl) Plioceen		79
5	Italian (it) Pliocene		76
6	Russian (ru) Плиоцен		64
7	Finnish (fi) Plioseeni		51
8	Spanish (es) Plioceno		49
9	Danish (da) Pliocæn		41
10	Chinese (zh) 上新世		38

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	Arabic (ar) العصر البليوسيني		1
2	English (en) Pliocene		1
3	Hebrew (he) פליוקן		1
4	Hungarian (hu) Pliocén		1
5	Romanian (ro) Pliocen		1
6	Ukrainian (uk) Пліоцен		1
7	Azerbaijani (az) Pliosen		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Плиоцен		0
9	Catalan (ca) Pliocè		0
10	Czech (cs) Pliocén		0

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

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