War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

Quality:

War in Afghanistan - 2001 conflict between NATO Western forces and the Taliban. This event is the 54^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 38^th most popular event in English Wikipedia. Article "War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)" in English Wikipedia has 99.6 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 641 references and 49 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1714^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 189^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 38^th most popular in events in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2200^th most popular in all topics.

The 674^th most popular in AI.

The 54^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 5235^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3631^st most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 2829^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)" was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 44 authors in all languages (2829^th place).

Since the creation of article "War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)", its content was written by 2867 registered users of English Wikipedia (189^th place) and edited by 7142 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (674^th place).

War in Afghanistan is on the 38^th place in local ranking of events in English Wikipedia and on the 54^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 8829 times in English Wikipedia (2162^nd place) and cited 29066 times in all languages (5446^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #10 in August 2021
• Global: #5 in August 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #22 in August 2021
• Global: #14 in August 2021

There are 47 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Krieg in Afghanistan 2001–2021		100
2	Arabic (ar) الحرب في أفغانستان (2001–2021)		100
3	English (en) War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)		99.5528
4	Persian (fa) جنگ در افغانستان (۲۰۲۱–۲۰۰۱)		98.2609
5	Russian (ru) Война в Афганистане (2001—2021)		98.2395
6	Japanese (ja) アフガニスタン紛争 (2001年-2021年)		96.9212
7	Spanish (es) Guerra de Afganistán (2001-2021)		96.2979
8	Serbian (sr) Рат у Авганистану (2001—2021)		95.2
9	French (fr) Guerre d'Afghanistan (2001-2021)		95
10	Chinese (zh) 阿富汗戰爭 (2001年—2021年)		92.7229

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)		32 644 916
2	Spanish (es) Guerra de Afganistán (2001-2021)		4 261 527
3	Russian (ru) Война в Афганистане (2001—2021)		3 866 267
4	German (de) Krieg in Afghanistan 2001–2021		2 954 214
5	French (fr) Guerre d'Afghanistan (2001-2021)		2 726 821
6	Japanese (ja) アフガニスタン紛争 (2001年-2021年)		2 284 950
7	Polish (pl) Wojna w Afganistanie (2001–2021)		1 680 415
8	Chinese (zh) 阿富汗戰爭 (2001年—2021年)		1 347 035
9	Portuguese (pt) Guerra do Afeganistão (2001–2021)		1 104 758
10	Persian (fa) جنگ در افغانستان (۲۰۲۱–۲۰۰۱)		806 164

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 in Afghanistan (2001–2021)		110 773
2	Russian (ru) Война в Афганистане (2001—2021)		27 599
3	Japanese (ja) アフガニスタン紛争 (2001年-2021年)		14 022
4	Spanish (es) Guerra de Afganistán (2001-2021)		11 247
5	Persian (fa) جنگ در افغانستان (۲۰۲۱–۲۰۰۱)		8 204
6	German (de) Krieg in Afghanistan 2001–2021		8 029
7	Italian (it) Guerra in Afghanistan (2001-2021)		7 302
8	Chinese (zh) 阿富汗戰爭 (2001年—2021年)		7 298
9	Arabic (ar) الحرب في أفغانستان (2001–2021)		6 682
10	French (fr) Guerre d'Afghanistan (2001-2021)		6 543

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)		2 867
2	German (de) Krieg in Afghanistan 2001–2021		601
3	French (fr) Guerre d'Afghanistan (2001-2021)		436
4	Russian (ru) Война в Афганистане (2001—2021)		354
5	Italian (it) Guerra in Afghanistan (2001-2021)		279
6	Dutch (nl) Oorlog in Afghanistan (2001-2021)		221
7	Japanese (ja) アフガニスタン紛争 (2001年-2021年)		199
8	Chinese (zh) 阿富汗戰爭 (2001年—2021年)		169
9	Norwegian (no) Krigen i Afghanistan (2001–2021)		139
10	Hebrew (he) מלחמת אפגניסטן (2001–2021)		138

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 in Afghanistan (2001–2021)		5
2	Russian (ru) Война в Афганистане (2001—2021)		5
3	Persian (fa) جنگ در افغانستان (۲۰۲۱–۲۰۰۱)		4
4	Spanish (es) Guerra de Afganistán (2001-2021)		3
5	Belarusian (be) Вайна ў Афганістане (2001—2021)		2
6	Czech (cs) Válka v Afghánistánu (2001–2021)		2
7	German (de) Krieg in Afghanistan 2001–2021		2
8	Hebrew (he) מלחמת אפגניסטן (2001–2021)		2
9	Indonesian (id) Perang di Afganistan (2001-2021)		2
10	Italian (it) Guerra in Afghanistan (2001-2021)		2

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

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