Shanghai

Quality:

Shanghai - provincial-level municipality in China. This city is the 30th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 41st most popular city in English Wikipedia. Article "Shanghai" in English Wikipedia has 94.7 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 454 references and 47 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
English Wikipedia:
The 2303rd most popular in English Wikipedia.
The 732nd most editable in English Wikipedia.
The 41st most popular in cities in English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 1417th most popular in all topics.
The 450th most popular in AI.
The 30th most popular in cities.
Achievements in the last month:
English Wikipedia:
The 5757th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.
The 2672nd most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.
Global Wikipedia:
The 3037th most popular in all topics in the last month.
The 3242nd most popular in AI in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Shanghai" was edited by 18 authors in English Wikipedia (2672nd place) and written by 41 authors in all languages (3242nd place).

Since the creation of article "Shanghai", its content was written by 2052 registered users of English Wikipedia (732nd place) and edited by 8124 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (450th place).

Shanghai is on the 41st place in local ranking of cities in English Wikipedia and on the 30th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 18394 times in English Wikipedia (911th place) and cited 121062 times in all languages (971st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #236 in August 2003
  • Global: #113 in May 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #799 in August 2008
  • Global: #95 in May 2008

There are 55 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 August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Portuguese (pt)
Xangai
95.3297
2Turkish (tr)
Şanghay
94.842
3English (en)
Shanghai
94.6871
4Polish (pl)
Szanghaj
93.6204
5Esperanto (eo)
Ŝanhajo
93.3561
6Chinese (zh)
上海市
93.0303
7Croatian (hr)
Šangaj
90.9372
8German (de)
Shanghai
84.9503
9Italian (it)
Shanghai
83.8033
10Russian (ru)
Шанхай
80.2005
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Shanghai" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Shanghai
28 527 957
2Chinese (zh)
上海市
6 425 832
3German (de)
Shanghai
6 193 489
4Japanese (ja)
上海市
5 672 742
5Spanish (es)
Shanghái
4 452 195
6Russian (ru)
Шанхай
4 061 371
7French (fr)
Shanghai
3 870 408
8Italian (it)
Shanghai
2 702 167
9Polish (pl)
Szanghaj
1 850 083
10Portuguese (pt)
Xangai
1 416 876
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "Shanghai" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Shanghai
104 083
2Chinese (zh)
上海市
37 619
3Russian (ru)
Шанхай
20 425
4Japanese (ja)
上海市
14 681
5German (de)
Shanghai
12 100
6Spanish (es)
Shanghái
11 046
7French (fr)
Shanghai
8 035
8Italian (it)
Shanghai
7 940
9Vietnamese (vi)
Thượng Hải
7 748
10Polish (pl)
Szanghaj
6 159
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Shanghai" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Shanghai
2 052
2Chinese (zh)
上海市
866
3German (de)
Shanghai
662
4French (fr)
Shanghai
500
5Japanese (ja)
上海市
376
6Russian (ru)
Шанхай
295
7Italian (it)
Shanghai
290
8Dutch (nl)
Shanghai
263
9Spanish (es)
Shanghái
250
10Hebrew (he)
שאנגחאי
141
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in July 2024

Language versions of the article "Shanghai" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Shanghai
18
2Chinese (zh)
上海市
4
3Russian (ru)
Шанхай
3
4Bulgarian (bg)
Шанхай
2
5Hebrew (he)
שאנגחאי
2
6Esperanto (eo)
Ŝanhajo
1
7Spanish (es)
Shanghái
1
8Estonian (et)
Shanghai
1
9Hungarian (hu)
Sanghaj
1
10Italian (it)
Shanghai
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Shanghai" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Chinese (zh)
上海市
29 575
2English (en)
Shanghai
18 394
3Japanese (ja)
上海市
8 945
4French (fr)
Shanghai
6 237
5German (de)
Shanghai
6 009
6Russian (ru)
Шанхай
4 359
7Spanish (es)
Shanghái
3 747
8Italian (it)
Shanghai
3 678
9Korean (ko)
상하이시
2 921
10Polish (pl)
Szanghaj
2 414
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in July 2024:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
شانغهاي
azAzerbaijani
Şanxay
beBelarusian
Шанхай
bgBulgarian
Шанхай
caCatalan
Shanghai
csCzech
Šanghaj
daDanish
Shanghai
deGerman
Shanghai
elGreek
Σαγκάη
enEnglish
Shanghai
eoEsperanto
Ŝanhajo
esSpanish
Shanghái
etEstonian
Shanghai
euBasque
Shanghai
faPersian
شانگهای
fiFinnish
Shanghai
frFrench
Shanghai
glGalician
Shanghai
heHebrew
שאנגחאי
hiHindi
शंघाई
hrCroatian
Šangaj
huHungarian
Sanghaj
hyArmenian
Շանհայ
idIndonesian
Shanghai
itItalian
Shanghai
jaJapanese
上海市
kaGeorgian
შანხაი
kkKazakh
Шаңхай
koKorean
상하이시
laLatin
Sciamhaevum
ltLithuanian
Šanchajus
msMalay
Shanghai
nlDutch
Shanghai
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Shanghai
noNorwegian
Shanghai
plPolish
Szanghaj
ptPortuguese
Xangai
roRomanian
Shanghai
ruRussian
Шанхай
shSerbo-Croatian
Šangaj
simpleSimple English
Shanghai
skSlovak
Šanghaj
slSlovenian
Šanghaj
srSerbian
Шангај
svSwedish
Shanghai
taTamil
சாங்காய்
thThai
เซี่ยงไฮ้
trTurkish
Şanghay
ukUkrainian
Шанхай
urUrdu
شنگھائی
uzUzbek
Shanxay
viVietnamese
Thượng Hải
voVolapük
Shanghai (Tsyinän)
zhChinese
上海市
zhminnanMin Nan
Siōng-hái-chhī

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#799
08.2008
Global:
#95
05.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#236
08.2003
Global:
#113
05.2008

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Shanghai from Wikipedia articles about Peoples Republic of China, Beijing, List of largest cities, List of cities in the Peoples Republic of China by population and List of cities in the Peoples Republic of China. Whereas reading the article about Shanghai people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Peoples Republic of China, List of largest cities, Direct-administered municipality, List of cities in the Peoples Republic of China by population and Pudong.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

pt: Xangai
simple: Shanghai

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