Swordfish

Quality:

Swordfish - fish species. This taxon is the 530^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 536^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Swordfish” in English Wikipedia has 76.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 79 references and 19 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 8.54 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 536^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 530^th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “Swordfish”, its content was written by 550 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1987 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Swordfish is on the 536^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 530^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 1112 times in English Wikipedia and cited 5079 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5487 in December 2008
• Global: #2169 in March 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #7596 in October 2012
• Global: #6370 in October 2012

There are 46 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	English (en) Swordfish		76.8847
2	German (de) Schwertfisch		64.2502
3	Russian (ru) Меч-рыба		60.3677
4	French (fr) Espadon		56.6887
5	Hebrew (he) דג-חרב		56.6035
6	Slovenian (sl) Mečarica		51.148
7	Malay (ms) Todak		50.1782
8	Spanish (es) Xiphias gladius		47.0678
9	Italian (it) Xiphias gladius		46.4772
10	Finnish (fi) Miekkakala		45.8935

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Swordfish		6 860 232
2	Spanish (es) Xiphias gladius		1 792 626
3	German (de) Schwertfisch		1 462 265
4	French (fr) Espadon		1 331 277
5	Russian (ru) Меч-рыба		909 525
6	Italian (it) Xiphias gladius		875 020
7	Japanese (ja) メカジキ		793 773
8	Polish (pl) Włócznik		324 206
9	Dutch (nl) Zwaardvis		292 092
10	Portuguese (pt) Espadarte		283 863

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) Swordfish		22 787
2	German (de) Schwertfisch		5 845
3	French (fr) Espadon		4 797
4	Spanish (es) Xiphias gladius		3 817
5	Russian (ru) Меч-рыба		2 661
6	Polish (pl) Włócznik		2 435
7	Italian (it) Xiphias gladius		2 392
8	Japanese (ja) メカジキ		2 380
9	Portuguese (pt) Espadarte		1 479
10	Chinese (zh) 剑旗鱼		1 077

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Swordfish		550
2	German (de) Schwertfisch		187
3	Italian (it) Xiphias gladius		132
4	French (fr) Espadon		127
5	Spanish (es) Xiphias gladius		90
6	Dutch (nl) Zwaardvis		82
7	Russian (ru) Меч-рыба		79
8	Hebrew (he) דג-חרב		56
9	Japanese (ja) メカジキ		38
10	Portuguese (pt) Espadarte		37

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	Finnish (fi) Miekkakala		2
2	Italian (it) Xiphias gladius		2
3	Japanese (ja) メカジキ		2
4	Arabic (ar) أبو سيف (سمكة)		1
5	Czech (cs) Mečoun obecný		1
6	Belarusian (be) Меч-рыба		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Риба меч		0
8	Catalan (ca) Emperador (xífid)		0
9	Danish (da) Sværdfisk		0
10	German (de) Schwertfisch		0

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

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