War on Terror

Quality:

War on Terror - international military campaign that started after 11 September 2001. This event is the 213^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 173^rd most popular event in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “War on Terror” in Simple English Wikipedia has 29.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 4 sections.

This article has the best quality in Hebrew 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 3385^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 173^rd most popular in events in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1890^th most popular in AI.

The 213^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1627^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5904^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 5046^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “War on Terror” was edited by 2 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (1627^th place) and written by 29 authors in all languages (5046^th place).

Since the creation of article “War on Terror”, its content was written by 43 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (3385^th place) and edited by 5126 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1890^th place).

War on Terror is on the 173^rd place in local ranking of events in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 213^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 130 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 19110 times in all languages (8717^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #240 in January 2021
• Global: #16 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #4017 in May 2022
• Global: #2346 in August 2021

There are 49 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	Hebrew (he) המלחמה העולמית בטרור		100
2	Greek (el) Πόλεμος κατά της Τρομοκρατίας		99.8368
3	Swedish (sv) Kriget mot terrorismen		90.5694
4	English (en) War on terror		89.9684
5	Italian (it) Guerra al terrorismo		82.7881
6	Catalan (ca) Guerra contra el terrorisme		78.9231
7	Spanish (es) Guerra contra el terrorismo		78.0662
8	Esperanto (eo) Milito kontraŭ terorismo		75.7077
9	French (fr) Guerre contre le terrorisme		74.0162
10	Chinese (zh) 反恐战争		72.931

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) War on terror		17 740 551
2	Spanish (es) Guerra contra el terrorismo		1 300 149
3	German (de) Krieg gegen den Terror		868 889
4	Portuguese (pt) Guerra ao Terror		858 770
5	French (fr) Guerre contre le terrorisme		721 977
6	Russian (ru) Война против терроризма		710 887
7	Japanese (ja) 対テロ戦争		593 154
8	Arabic (ar) الحرب على الإرهاب		425 228
9	Italian (it) Guerra al terrorismo		387 556
10	Chinese (zh) 反恐战争		379 948

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) War on terror		117 187
2	Russian (ru) Война против терроризма		5 879
3	Spanish (es) Guerra contra el terrorismo		5 547
4	Japanese (ja) 対テロ戦争		3 576
5	Portuguese (pt) Guerra ao Terror		3 491
6	German (de) Krieg gegen den Terror		2 693
7	Chinese (zh) 反恐战争		2 617
8	French (fr) Guerre contre le terrorisme		2 364
9	Italian (it) Guerra al terrorismo		2 318
10	Arabic (ar) الحرب على الإرهاب		2 250

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) War on terror		2 692
2	German (de) Krieg gegen den Terror		262
3	French (fr) Guerre contre le terrorisme		246
4	Spanish (es) Guerra contra el terrorismo		203
5	Italian (it) Guerra al terrorismo		156
6	Dutch (nl) Strijd tegen terrorisme		132
7	Russian (ru) Война против терроризма		124
8	Arabic (ar) الحرب على الإرهاب		98
9	Hebrew (he) המלחמה העולמית בטרור		86
10	Norwegian (no) Krigen mot terror		86

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	Spanish (es) Guerra contra el terrorismo		5
2	English (en) War on terror		4
3	French (fr) Guerre contre le terrorisme		3
4	German (de) Krieg gegen den Terror		2
5	Basque (eu) Terrorismoaren aurkako gerra		2
6	Simple English (simple) War on Terror		2
7	Chinese (zh) 反恐战争		2
8	Catalan (ca) Guerra contra el terrorisme		1
9	Czech (cs) Válka proti terorismu		1
10	Galician (gl) Guerra contra o terrorismo		1

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

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