War of 1812

Quality:

War of 1812 - conflict between the United States and the British Empire from 1812 to 1815. This event is the 96^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 58^th most popular event in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “War of 1812” in Simple English Wikipedia has 57.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 36 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in Slovenian 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 2951^st most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 904^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 58^th most popular in events in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3804^th most popular in all topics.

The 2385^th most popular in AI.

The 96^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1434^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5282^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “War of 1812”, its content was written by 85 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (904^th place) and edited by 4778 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2385^th place).

War of 1812 is on the 58^th place in local ranking of events in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 96^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 173 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 24518 times in all languages (6699^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #20 in April 2014
• Global: #334 in March 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #842 in May 2025
• Global: #1156 in June 2012

There are 53 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	Slovenian (sl) Vojna leta 1812		100
2	English (en) War of 1812		96.6925
3	Vietnamese (vi) Chiến tranh Hoa Kỳ–Anh Quốc (1812)		91.6606
4	Romanian (ro) Războiul din 1812		91.4575
5	French (fr) Guerre anglo-américaine de 1812		91.3624
6	Ukrainian (uk) Англо-американська війна		75.6329
7	Korean (ko) 미영 전쟁		71.2427
8	Hebrew (he) מלחמת 1812		63.3436
9	Swedish (sv) 1812 års krig		59.3475
10	Simple English (simple) War of 1812		57.2848

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) War of 1812		37 161 596
2	German (de) Britisch-Amerikanischer Krieg		1 611 598
3	Russian (ru) Англо-американская война		1 194 911
4	Spanish (es) Guerra anglo-estadounidense de 1812		1 140 597
5	French (fr) Guerre anglo-américaine de 1812		1 106 531
6	Japanese (ja) 米英戦争		847 898
7	Chinese (zh) 1812年战争		805 056
8	Polish (pl) Wojna brytyjsko-amerykańska		500 232
9	Italian (it) Guerra anglo-americana		448 591
10	Portuguese (pt) Guerra Anglo-Americana de 1812		392 476

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 of 1812		126 555
2	Russian (ru) Англо-американская война		6 562
3	German (de) Britisch-Amerikanischer Krieg		5 123
4	French (fr) Guerre anglo-américaine de 1812		4 843
5	Chinese (zh) 1812年战争		4 629
6	Spanish (es) Guerra anglo-estadounidense de 1812		4 309
7	Japanese (ja) 米英戦争		3 877
8	Simple English (simple) War of 1812		2 381
9	Italian (it) Guerra anglo-americana		2 035
10	Portuguese (pt) Guerra Anglo-Americana de 1812		1 422

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) War of 1812		2 710
2	French (fr) Guerre anglo-américaine de 1812		255
3	German (de) Britisch-Amerikanischer Krieg		225
4	Russian (ru) Англо-американская война		120
5	Spanish (es) Guerra anglo-estadounidense de 1812		103
6	Italian (it) Guerra anglo-americana		99
7	Hebrew (he) מלחמת 1812		95
8	Dutch (nl) Oorlog van 1812		92
9	Chinese (zh) 1812年战争		92
10	Simple English (simple) War of 1812		85

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) War of 1812		8
2	Armenian (hy) Անգլո-ամերիկյան պատերազմ		2
3	German (de) Britisch-Amerikanischer Krieg		1
4	Spanish (es) Guerra anglo-estadounidense de 1812		1
5	Japanese (ja) 米英戦争		1
6	Slovenian (sl) Vojna leta 1812		1
7	Thai (th) สงคราม ค.ศ. 1812		1
8	Ukrainian (uk) Англо-американська війна		1
9	Chinese (zh) 1812年战争		1
10	Arabic (ar) حرب 1812		0

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

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