The Lion King 1½

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The Lion King 1½ - 2004 animated film directed by Bradley Raymond. This film is the 2524^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films and the 302^nd most popular film in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “The Lion King 1½” in Simple English Wikipedia has 22.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 4 references and 8 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.89 points.

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:

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The 5982^nd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 302^nd most popular in films in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2524^th most popular in films.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 4388^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9272^nd most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “The Lion King 1½”, its content was written by 33 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5982^nd place) and edited by 1785 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Lion King 1½ is on the 302^nd place in local ranking of films in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 2524^th place in global ranking of films in all the time.

The article is cited 57 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3293 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #84 in September 2012
• Global: #1975 in September 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2735 in January 2025
• Global: #3103 in July 2019

There are 37 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) The Lion King 1½		46.6909
2	Greek (el) Ο Βασιλιάς των Λιονταριών 3: Χακούνα Ματάτα		39.5875
3	Chinese (zh) 狮子王3：Hakuna Matata		27.1573
4	Russian (ru) Король Лев 3: Хакуна матата		25.3224
5	Simple English (simple) The Lion King 1½		22.0599
6	Armenian (hy) Առյուծ արքան 3։ Հակունա մատատա		20.9977
7	Indonesian (id) The Lion King 1½		20.6753
8	Italian (it) Il re leone 3 - Hakuna Matata		20.4096
9	Japanese (ja) ライオン・キング3 ハクナ・マタタ		17.5944
10	Portuguese (pt) O Rei Leão 3 - Hakuna Matata		16.2291

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Lion King 1½		5 212 579
2	Russian (ru) Король Лев 3: Хакуна матата		694 141
3	Spanish (es) El rey león 3: Hakuna Matata		626 351
4	Italian (it) Il re leone 3 - Hakuna Matata		542 899
5	German (de) Der König der Löwen 3 – Hakuna Matata		460 181
6	French (fr) Le Roi lion 3		441 122
7	Japanese (ja) ライオン・キング3 ハクナ・マタタ		352 730
8	Portuguese (pt) O Rei Leão 3 - Hakuna Matata		297 450
9	Chinese (zh) 狮子王3：Hakuna Matata		249 457
10	Polish (pl) Król lew 3: Hakuna matata		205 727

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) The Lion King 1½		14 165
2	Russian (ru) Король Лев 3: Хакуна матата		2 245
3	Italian (it) Il re leone 3 - Hakuna Matata		987
4	French (fr) Le Roi lion 3		882
5	Spanish (es) El rey león 3: Hakuna Matata		722
6	Japanese (ja) ライオン・キング3 ハクナ・マタタ		691
7	German (de) Der König der Löwen 3 – Hakuna Matata		603
8	Chinese (zh) 狮子王3：Hakuna Matata		517
9	Simple English (simple) The Lion King 1½		334
10	Portuguese (pt) O Rei Leão 3 - Hakuna Matata		303

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Lion King 1½		592
2	French (fr) Le Roi lion 3		132
3	Italian (it) Il re leone 3 - Hakuna Matata		132
4	Russian (ru) Король Лев 3: Хакуна матата		89
5	German (de) Der König der Löwen 3 – Hakuna Matata		80
6	Spanish (es) El rey león 3: Hakuna Matata		80
7	Dutch (nl) The Lion King III		59
8	Hebrew (he) מלך האריות 3: האקונה מאטאטה		58
9	Japanese (ja) ライオン・キング3 ハクナ・マタタ		51
10	Portuguese (pt) O Rei Leão 3 - Hakuna Matata		50

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) The Lion King 1½		14
2	Arabic (ar) الأسد الملك 3: هاكونا ماتاتا		2
3	Turkish (tr) Aslan Kral 1½		2
4	French (fr) Le Roi lion 3		1
5	Hebrew (he) מלך האריות 3: האקונה מאטאטה		1
6	Italian (it) Il re leone 3 - Hakuna Matata		1
7	Azerbaijani (az) Kral Şir 3: Hakuna Matata		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Цар лъв 3: Хакуна матата		0
9	Czech (cs) Lví král 3: Hakuna Matata		0
10	Danish (da) Løvernes Konge 3: Hakuna Matata		0

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

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