Watership Down

Quality:

Watership Down - 1972 novel by Richard Adams. This book is the 290^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 290^th most popular book in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Watership Down” in Simple English Wikipedia has 16.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 4 sections.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 290^th most popular in books in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 290^th most popular in books.

Since the creation of article “Watership Down”, its content was written by 20 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1546 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Watership Down is on the 290^th place in local ranking of books in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 290^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 7 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 807 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1178 in January 2008
• Global: #2569 in August 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #3175 in February 2022
• Global: #732 in December 2018

There are 31 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	German (de) Unten am Fluss		84.9875
2	English (en) Watership Down		84.7263
3	Arabic (ar) تل ووترشيب داون (رواية)		60.817
4	Chinese (zh) 瓦特希普高原		38.0911
5	Hungarian (hu) Gesztenye, a honalapító (regény)		34.7549
6	Turkish (tr) Watership Tepesi		31.7687
7	Spanish (es) La colina de Watership		31.1019
8	French (fr) Les Garennes de Watership Down		30.6014
9	Persian (fa) واترشیپ دون		28.3374
10	Russian (ru) Обитатели холмов		24.3666

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Watership Down		12 336 943
2	German (de) Unten am Fluss		824 826
3	Italian (it) La collina dei conigli		467 957
4	Russian (ru) Обитатели холмов		465 173
5	Japanese (ja) ウォーターシップ・ダウンのうさぎたち		310 257
6	Spanish (es) La colina de Watership		306 486
7	French (fr) Les Garennes de Watership Down		253 243
8	Dutch (nl) Waterschapsheuvel		234 946
9	Finnish (fi) Ruohometsän kansa		206 492
10	Swedish (sv) Den långa flykten		147 995

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) Watership Down		36 383
2	French (fr) Les Garennes de Watership Down		1 980
3	German (de) Unten am Fluss		1 775
4	Russian (ru) Обитатели холмов		1 624
5	Japanese (ja) ウォーターシップ・ダウンのうさぎたち		1 459
6	Italian (it) La collina dei conigli		1 372
7	Spanish (es) La colina de Watership		971
8	Dutch (nl) Waterschapsheuvel		622
9	Hebrew (he) גבעת ווטרשיפ		478
10	Polish (pl) Wodnikowe Wzgórze		454

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Watership Down		867
2	German (de) Unten am Fluss		122
3	Italian (it) La collina dei conigli		65
4	French (fr) Les Garennes de Watership Down		64
5	Dutch (nl) Waterschapsheuvel		58
6	Hebrew (he) גבעת ווטרשיפ		45
7	Russian (ru) Обитатели холмов		37
8	Finnish (fi) Ruohometsän kansa		34
9	Japanese (ja) ウォーターシップ・ダウンのうさぎたち		31
10	Spanish (es) La colina de Watership		27

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) Watership Down		2
2	Japanese (ja) ウォーターシップ・ダウンのうさぎたち		1
3	Arabic (ar) تل ووترشيب داون (رواية)		0
4	Bulgarian (bg) Хълмът Уотършип		0
5	Czech (cs) Daleká cesta za domovem		0
6	Danish (da) Kaninbjerget		0
7	German (de) Unten am Fluss		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Watership Down		0
9	Spanish (es) La colina de Watership		0
10	Persian (fa) واترشیپ دون		0

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

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