Afar

Quality:

Afar people - ethnic group. Article “Afar” in Swedish Wikipedia has 23.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 7 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Swedish) language version.

Since the creation of article “Afar”, its content was written by 15 registered users of Swedish Wikipedia and edited by 948 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 24 times in Swedish Wikipedia and cited 2356 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Swedish): #3623 in February 2023
• Global: #6577 in September 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Swedish): #9074 in October 2023
• Global: #37586 in May 2021

There are 38 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) Afar people		66.6364
2	Chinese (zh) 阿法爾人		52.3017
3	Basque (eu) Afar		37.9281
4	German (de) Afar (Volk)		32.847
5	French (fr) Afars		30.5259
6	Kazakh (kk) Афарлар		28.9116
7	Greek (el) Αφάρ (λαός)		27.8314
8	Finnish (fi) Afarit		26.5241
9	Esperanto (eo) Afaroj		26.5192
10	Turkish (tr) Afarlar		25.1638

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Afar people		1 570 781
2	French (fr) Afars		297 224
3	Arabic (ar) عفر (عرقية)		228 666
4	German (de) Afar (Volk)		179 323
5	Polish (pl) Afarowie		101 449
6	Russian (ru) Афар (народ)		88 274
7	Spanish (es) Pueblo afar		76 234
8	Italian (it) Afar (popolo)		66 700
9	Swedish (sv) Afar		45 095
10	Japanese (ja) アファル人		42 517

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) Afar people		9 741
2	French (fr) Afars		996
3	Arabic (ar) عفر (عرقية)		962
4	Russian (ru) Афар (народ)		653
5	German (de) Afar (Volk)		640
6	Spanish (es) Pueblo afar		375
7	Italian (it) Afar (popolo)		317
8	Polish (pl) Afarowie		289
9	Japanese (ja) アファル人		281
10	Chinese (zh) 阿法爾人		275

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Afar people		259
2	French (fr) Afars		111
3	German (de) Afar (Volk)		66
4	Arabic (ar) عفر (عرقية)		47
5	Italian (it) Afar (popolo)		43
6	Hebrew (he) עפרים		38
7	Russian (ru) Афар (народ)		32
8	Dutch (nl) Afar (volk)		29
9	Finnish (fi) Afarit		27
10	Danish (da) Afar		24

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) Afar people		1
2	Portuguese (pt) Afares		1
3	Arabic (ar) عفر (عرقية)		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Afarlar		0
5	Belarusian (be) Афар		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Афари		0
7	Catalan (ca) Àfars		0
8	Czech (cs) Afarové		0
9	Danish (da) Afar		0
10	German (de) Afar (Volk)		0

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

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