The Sun (United Kingdom)

Quality:

The Sun - British tabloid newspaper. Article “The Sun (United Kingdom)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 4.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

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 “The Sun (United Kingdom)”, its content was written by 16 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2028 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 68 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 8906 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1354 in May 2015
• Global: #43 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #4850 in April 2025
• Global: #12591 in July 2011

There are 42 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) The Sun (United Kingdom)		91.9897
2	Hebrew (he) סאן (עיתון בריטי)		36.7964
3	German (de) The Sun		36.2464
4	Tamil (ta) தி சன் (ஐக்கிய ராச்சியம்)		29.7791
5	Serbian (sr) The Sun		28.9773
6	Chinese (zh) 太陽報 (英國)		27.9176
7	Romanian (ro) The Sun		27.833
8	Russian (ru) The Sun		27.236
9	Hungarian (hu) The Sun (napilap, Egyesült Királyság)		26.6233
10	Swedish (sv) The Sun		26.4761

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Sun (United Kingdom)		5 880 862
2	German (de) The Sun		502 918
3	French (fr) The Sun		376 955
4	Spanish (es) The Sun		335 199
5	Japanese (ja) ザ・サン		290 285
6	Russian (ru) The Sun		278 103
7	Italian (it) The Sun (periodico britannico)		193 278
8	Chinese (zh) 太陽報 (英國)		184 019
9	Polish (pl) The Sun		137 041
10	Dutch (nl) The Sun		96 886

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 Sun (United Kingdom)		17 403
2	German (de) The Sun		848
3	Japanese (ja) ザ・サン		749
4	Spanish (es) The Sun		747
5	French (fr) The Sun		736
6	Russian (ru) The Sun		671
7	Chinese (zh) 太陽報 (英國)		616
8	Simple English (simple) The Sun (United Kingdom)		573
9	Polish (pl) The Sun		414
10	Italian (it) The Sun (periodico britannico)		368

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Sun (United Kingdom)		1 150
2	German (de) The Sun		154
3	French (fr) The Sun		105
4	Spanish (es) The Sun		58
5	Italian (it) The Sun (periodico britannico)		47
6	Japanese (ja) ザ・サン		44
7	Norwegian (no) The Sun		41
8	Dutch (nl) The Sun		40
9	Polish (pl) The Sun		37
10	Chinese (zh) 太陽報 (英國)		34

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	Japanese (ja) ザ・サン		1
2	Russian (ru) The Sun		1
3	Ukrainian (uk) Сан (газета)		1
4	Arabic (ar) ذا صن		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) The Sun		0
6	Belarusian (be) The Sun		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Сън (вестник)		0
8	Catalan (ca) The Sun		0
9	Czech (cs) The Sun		0
10	Danish (da) The Sun		0

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

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