Readability

Quality:

Readability - ease with which a reader, with their knowledge level, can understand a written text using appropriate terminology and style for its usage and intended audience. Article “Readability” in Simple English Wikipedia has 42.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 14 references and 11 sections.

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 “Readability”, its content was written by 40 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (3791^st place) and edited by 544 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 15 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 858 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #2 in April 2002
• Global: #6202 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #354 in February 2009
• Global: #82022 in March 2009

There are 18 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) Readability		70.9674
2	Catalan (ca) Facilitat de lectura		52.5569
3	Simple English (simple) Readability		42.0947
4	Ukrainian (uk) Прочитність		40.601
5	Malay (ms) Kebolehbacaan		37.0642
6	Norwegian (no) Lesbarhet		23.7106
7	Arabic (ar) مقروئية		23.4422
8	Persian (fa) خوانایی		18.5666
9	Chinese (zh) 可读性		18.5102
10	Romanian (ro) Lizibilitate		16.906

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Readability		1 733 829
2	German (de) Lesbarkeit		184 727
3	Japanese (ja) 可読性		174 287
4	Korean (ko) 가독성		85 861
5	Simple English (simple) Readability		80 401
6	Russian (ru) Удобочитаемость		77 416
7	Chinese (zh) 可读性		60 425
8	Italian (it) Leggibilità		28 264
9	Dutch (nl) Leesbaarheid		25 592
10	Arabic (ar) مقروئية		23 612

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) Readability		3 151
2	Simple English (simple) Readability		819
3	Japanese (ja) 可読性		323
4	Chinese (zh) 可读性		275
5	German (de) Lesbarkeit		263
6	Russian (ru) Удобочитаемость		159
7	Korean (ko) 가독성		121
8	Ukrainian (uk) Прочитність		68
9	Romanian (ro) Lizibilitate		61
10	Italian (it) Leggibilità		54

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Readability		243
2	German (de) Lesbarkeit		72
3	Simple English (simple) Readability		40
4	Russian (ru) Удобочитаемость		36
5	Dutch (nl) Leesbaarheid		23
6	Arabic (ar) مقروئية		22
7	Italian (it) Leggibilità		18
8	Japanese (ja) 可読性		16
9	Ukrainian (uk) Прочитність		16
10	Chinese (zh) 可读性		16

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) Readability		1
2	Japanese (ja) 可読性		1
3	Arabic (ar) مقروئية		0
4	Catalan (ca) Facilitat de lectura		0
5	German (de) Lesbarkeit		0
6	Persian (fa) خوانایی		0
7	Indonesian (id) Keterbacaan		0
8	Italian (it) Leggibilità		0
9	Korean (ko) 가독성		0
10	Malay (ms) Kebolehbacaan		0

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

On 16 March 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 98th Academy Awards, Michael B. Jordan, Sinners, Jessie Buckley, Paul Thomas Anderson, Sean Penn, One Battle After Another, Amy Madigan, Hamnet, Timothée Chalamet.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Black, Alba Baptista, List of European countries, XXXTentacion, Golden Edge, SOLID (object-oriented design), Strait of Hormuz, Megan Skiendiel, Manon Bannerman, Chris Evans.

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