The Times

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The Times - British daily national newspaper based in London. This company is the 433^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of business and the 363^rd most popular company in Simple English Wikipedia and the 148^th most popular website in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “The Times” in Simple English Wikipedia has 31.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 12 references and 3 sections.

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:

The 363^rd most popular in business in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 148^th most popular in websites in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 433^rd most popular in business.

The 124^th most popular in websites.

Since the creation of article “The Times”, its content was written by 5 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2327 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Times is on the 363^rd place in local ranking of business in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 433^rd place in global ranking of business in all the time.

The Times is on the 148^th place in local ranking of websites in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 124^th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 311 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 86740 times in all languages (1951^st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #767 in September 2020
• Global: #2108 in September 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #6045 in August 2009
• Global: #8317 in April 2010

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	English (en) The Times		94.6641
2	Estonian (et) The Times		58.5255
3	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) The Times		50.0439
4	Catalan (ca) The Times		49.2838
5	Spanish (es) The Times		46.1907
6	Hebrew (he) הטיימס		44.4073
7	Ukrainian (uk) Таймс		40.9843
8	Russian (ru) The Times		38.8727
9	German (de) The Times		34.5027
10	Serbian (sr) The Times		32.9392

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Times		10 415 030
2	Russian (ru) The Times		849 984
3	German (de) The Times		603 263
4	French (fr) The Times		542 736
5	Japanese (ja) タイムズ		500 111
6	Spanish (es) The Times		462 695
7	Italian (it) The Times		414 504
8	Chinese (zh) 泰晤士报		399 720
9	Polish (pl) The Times		256 953
10	Portuguese (pt) The Times		145 465

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 Times		29 002
2	Russian (ru) The Times		1 318
3	German (de) The Times		1 173
4	Japanese (ja) タイムズ		1 113
5	French (fr) The Times		1 084
6	Chinese (zh) 泰晤士报		919
7	Spanish (es) The Times		781
8	Italian (it) The Times		672
9	Polish (pl) The Times		309
10	Portuguese (pt) The Times		259

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Times		918
2	German (de) The Times		131
3	French (fr) The Times		105
4	Italian (it) The Times		90
5	Russian (ru) The Times		87
6	Japanese (ja) タイムズ		78
7	Chinese (zh) 泰晤士报		70
8	Dutch (nl) The Times		59
9	Hebrew (he) הטיימס		56
10	Spanish (es) The Times		55

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 Times		5
2	Arabic (ar) ذا تايمز		1
3	Catalan (ca) The Times		1
4	German (de) The Times		1
5	Basque (eu) The Times		1
6	Japanese (ja) タイムズ		1
7	Serbian (sr) The Times		1
8	Azerbaijani (az) The Times		0
9	Belarusian (be) The Times		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Таймс		0

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