Stanford University

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Stanford University - private research university in Stanford, California, USA. This university is the 4^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of universities and the 7^th most popular university in Simple English Wikipedia and the 74^th most popular website in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Stanford University” in Simple English Wikipedia has 32.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 8 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in Catalan 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 5876^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 7^th most popular in universities in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 74^th most popular in websites in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4338^th most popular in all topics.

The 3119^th most popular in AI.

The 4^th most popular in universities.

The 40^th most popular in websites.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5478^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7478^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3881^st most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Stanford University”, its content was written by 33 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5876^th place) and edited by 4455 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3119^th place).

Stanford University is on the 7^th place in local ranking of universities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 4^th place in global ranking of universities in all the time.

Stanford University is on the 74^th place in local ranking of websites in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 40^th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 506 times in Simple English Wikipedia (5249^th place) and cited 77795 times in all languages (2217^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #317 in February 2026
• Global: #293 in May 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1076 in March 2026
• Global: #2637 in October 2022

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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Catalan (ca) Universitat Stanford		100
2	Hindi (hi) स्टैनफोर्ड विश्वविद्यालय		100
3	English (en) Stanford University		96.7277
4	Chinese (zh) 史丹佛大學		94.7587
5	German (de) Stanford University		88.239
6	Basque (eu) Stanford Unibertsitatea		85.0212
7	Korean (ko) 스탠퍼드 대학교		60.1587
8	Tamil (ta) இசுட்டான்போர்டு பல்கலைக்கழகம்		55.9494
9	Hebrew (he) אוניברסיטת סטנפורד		53.9128
10	Armenian (hy) Սթենֆորդի համալսարան		51.0984

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Stanford University		26 856 792
2	Japanese (ja) スタンフォード大学		2 768 367
3	Spanish (es) Universidad Stanford		2 497 702
4	German (de) Stanford University		2 007 110
5	Russian (ru) Стэнфордский университет		1 933 677
6	Chinese (zh) 史丹佛大學		1 746 993
7	French (fr) Université Stanford		1 366 591
8	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استنفورد		884 983
9	Portuguese (pt) Universidade Stanford		829 341
10	Italian (it) Università di Stanford		804 004

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) Stanford University		72 098
2	Japanese (ja) スタンフォード大学		9 627
3	Chinese (zh) 史丹佛大學		8 260
4	German (de) Stanford University		5 092
5	Russian (ru) Стэнфордский университет		4 687
6	Spanish (es) Universidad Stanford		3 511
7	French (fr) Université Stanford		3 136
8	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استنفورد		2 987
9	Italian (it) Università di Stanford		1 596
10	Polish (pl) Uniwersytet Stanforda		1 257

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Stanford University		1 822
2	German (de) Stanford University		293
3	French (fr) Université Stanford		242
4	Japanese (ja) スタンフォード大学		225
5	Chinese (zh) 史丹佛大學		144
6	Russian (ru) Стэнфордский университет		137
7	Italian (it) Università di Stanford		117
8	Dutch (nl) Stanford University		100
9	Spanish (es) Universidad Stanford		96
10	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استنفورد		94

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) Stanford University		8
2	Dutch (nl) Stanford University		4
3	Arabic (ar) جامعة ستانفورد		2
4	Catalan (ca) Universitat Stanford		2
5	Spanish (es) Universidad Stanford		2
6	French (fr) Université Stanford		2
7	Russian (ru) Стэнфордский университет		2
8	Turkish (tr) Stanford Üniversitesi		2
9	Basque (eu) Stanford Unibertsitatea		1
10	Persian (fa) دانشگاه استنفورد		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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information