Riga

Quality:

Riga - capital and largest city of Latvia. This city is the 158^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 273^rd most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Riga” in Simple English Wikipedia has 56.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 13 sections.

This article has the best quality in Finnish Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 7815^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 273^rd most popular in cities in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7527^th most popular in all topics.

The 1913^th most popular in AI.

The 158^th most popular in cities.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 9452^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 4256^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8680^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1838^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Riga” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (4256^th place) and written by 47 authors in all languages (1838^th place).

Since the creation of article “Riga”, its content was written by 27 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (7815^th place) and edited by 5104 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1913^th place).

Riga is on the 273^rd place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 158^th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 285 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 86823 times in all languages (1801^st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #141 in June 2005
• Global: #232 in March 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2109 in May 2022
• Global: #3381 in November 2013

There are 55 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	Finnish (fi) Riika		100
2	Hungarian (hu) Riga		98.2942
3	German (de) Riga		95.0133
4	Danish (da) Riga		87.8066
5	Chinese (zh) 里加		85.9252
6	English (en) Riga		83.9486
7	Slovenian (sl) Riga		83.6432
8	French (fr) Riga		82.7552
9	Russian (ru) Рига		72.1658
10	Spanish (es) Riga		72.1184

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Riga		9 466 547
2	Russian (ru) Рига		4 818 283
3	German (de) Riga		4 325 005
4	Polish (pl) Ryga		1 760 436
5	Italian (it) Riga		1 481 529
6	French (fr) Riga		1 413 949
7	Spanish (es) Riga		1 330 999
8	Dutch (nl) Riga		802 932
9	Swedish (sv) Riga		699 150
10	Finnish (fi) Riika		649 773

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) Riga		40 450
2	Russian (ru) Рига		17 963
3	German (de) Riga		14 464
4	Polish (pl) Ryga		7 510
5	Finnish (fi) Riika		4 749
6	Spanish (es) Riga		4 161
7	French (fr) Riga		3 735
8	Italian (it) Riga		3 529
9	Dutch (nl) Riga		2 310
10	Swedish (sv) Riga		2 308

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Riga		875
2	German (de) Riga		525
3	Russian (ru) Рига		454
4	French (fr) Riga		296
5	Italian (it) Riga		238
6	Dutch (nl) Riga		178
7	Polish (pl) Ryga		158
8	Finnish (fi) Riika		142
9	Norwegian (no) Riga		141
10	Spanish (es) Riga		138

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) Riga		15
2	Russian (ru) Рига		10
3	Lithuanian (lt) Ryga		4
4	Italian (it) Riga		2
5	Chinese (zh) 里加		2
6	Azerbaijani (az) Riqa		1
7	Czech (cs) Riga		1
8	Danish (da) Riga		1
9	German (de) Riga		1
10	Greek (el) Ρίγα		1

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

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information