Neanderthal

Quality:

Neanderthal - extinct species or subspecies of archaic humans who lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 years ago. This taxon is the 20th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon. Article "Neanderthal" in Malay Wikipedia has 16.5 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 2 references and 2 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:
Global Wikipedia:
The 1567th most popular in all topics.
The 774th most popular in AI.
The 20th most popular in taxon.
Achievements in the last month:
Global Wikipedia:
The 2909th most popular in all topics in the last month.
The 2160th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article "Neanderthal", its content was written by 5 registered users of Malay Wikipedia and edited by 6811 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (774th place).

Neanderthal is on the 20th place in global ranking of taxon on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 20 times in Malay Wikipedia and cited 13161 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Malay): #170 in May 2011
  • Global: #179 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Malay): #8426 in August 2015
  • Global: #522 in April 2014

There are 53 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
1German (de)
Neandertaler
100
2Persian (fa)
نئاندرتال
100
3Vietnamese (vi)
Người Neanderthal
100
4Basque (eu)
Neandertal
100
5Russian (ru)
Неандерталец
99.5498
6English (en)
Neanderthal
99.44
7Dutch (nl)
Neanderthaler
95.2941
8Portuguese (pt)
Homem de Neandertal
94.2395
9Hebrew (he)
האדם הניאנדרטלי
92.7282
10Italian (it)
Homo neanderthalensis
91.0005
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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 "Neanderthal" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Neanderthal
27 829 183
2Spanish (es)
Homo neanderthalensis
8 051 435
3German (de)
Neandertaler
4 897 186
4Russian (ru)
Неандерталец
4 738 481
5Japanese (ja)
ネアンデルタール人
4 080 149
6French (fr)
Homme de Néandertal
3 231 614
7Portuguese (pt)
Homem de Neandertal
2 436 905
8Italian (it)
Homo neanderthalensis
2 220 011
9Polish (pl)
Neandertalczyk
1 693 603
10Dutch (nl)
Neanderthaler
1 278 060
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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 "Neanderthal" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Neanderthal
107 541
2Spanish (es)
Homo neanderthalensis
22 807
3Russian (ru)
Неандерталец
21 187
4German (de)
Neandertaler
17 047
5Japanese (ja)
ネアンデルタール人
16 847
6French (fr)
Homme de Néandertal
11 931
7Persian (fa)
نئاندرتال
9 665
8Italian (it)
Homo neanderthalensis
9 112
9Chinese (zh)
尼安德特人
9 028
10Portuguese (pt)
Homem de Neandertal
7 252
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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 "Neanderthal" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Neanderthal
1 882
2German (de)
Neandertaler
625
3French (fr)
Homme de Néandertal
481
4Spanish (es)
Homo neanderthalensis
376
5Russian (ru)
Неандерталец
316
6Italian (it)
Homo neanderthalensis
314
7Dutch (nl)
Neanderthaler
311
8Hebrew (he)
האדם הניאנדרטלי
169
9Polish (pl)
Neandertalczyk
163
10Japanese (ja)
ネアンデルタール人
148
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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 "Neanderthal" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Neanderthal
7
2French (fr)
Homme de Néandertal
7
3Russian (ru)
Неандерталец
5
4Spanish (es)
Homo neanderthalensis
4
5Italian (it)
Homo neanderthalensis
4
6Dutch (nl)
Neanderthaler
4
7Belarusian (be)
Неандэрталец
3
8Persian (fa)
نئاندرتال
3
9German (de)
Neandertaler
2
10Hebrew (he)
האדם הניאנדרטלי
2
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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 "Neanderthal" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Neanderthal
1 776
2French (fr)
Homme de Néandertal
1 118
3German (de)
Neandertaler
947
4Russian (ru)
Неандерталец
782
5Spanish (es)
Homo neanderthalensis
728
6Italian (it)
Homo neanderthalensis
529
7Portuguese (pt)
Homem de Neandertal
436
8Dutch (nl)
Neanderthaler
435
9Catalan (ca)
Home de Neandertal
409
10Ukrainian (uk)
Неандерталець
387
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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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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
نياندرتال
azAzerbaijani
Neandertal insanı
beBelarusian
Неандэрталец
bgBulgarian
Неандерталец
caCatalan
Home de Neandertal
csCzech
Neandertálec
daDanish
Neandertaler
deGerman
Neandertaler
elGreek
Νεάντερταλ
enEnglish
Neanderthal
eoEsperanto
Neandertala homo
esSpanish
Homo neanderthalensis
etEstonian
Neandertallane
euBasque
Neandertal
faPersian
نئاندرتال
fiFinnish
Neandertalinihminen
frFrench
Homme de Néandertal
glGalician
Home de Neandertal
heHebrew
האדם הניאנדרטלי
hiHindi
निअंडरथल मानव
hrCroatian
Neandertalac
huHungarian
Neandervölgyi ember
hyArmenian
Նեանդերթալյան մարդ
idIndonesian
Neanderthal
itItalian
Homo neanderthalensis
jaJapanese
ネアンデルタール人
kaGeorgian
ნეანდერტალელი
kkKazakh
Һомо Неандертал
koKorean
네안데르탈인
laLatin
Homo neanderthalensis
ltLithuanian
Neandertalietis
msMalay
Neanderthal
nlDutch
Neanderthaler
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Neandertalarar
noNorwegian
Neandertalere
plPolish
Neandertalczyk
ptPortuguese
Homem de Neandertal
roRomanian
Homo neanderthalensis
ruRussian
Неандерталец
shSerbo-Croatian
Neandertalac
simpleSimple English
Neanderthal
skSlovak
Človek neandertálsky
slSlovenian
Neandertalec
srSerbian
Неандерталац
svSwedish
Neandertalare
taTamil
நியண்டர்தால் மனிதன்
thThai
นีแอนเดอร์ทาล
trTurkish
Neandertal
ukUkrainian
Неандерталець
urUrdu
نینڈرتھل
uzUzbek
Neandertallar
viVietnamese
Người Neanderthal
zhChinese
尼安德特人

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Malay:
#8426
08.2015
Global:
#522
04.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank Malay:
#170
05.2011
Global:
#179
05.2003

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 Neanderthal from Wikipedia articles about Homo, Human evolution, Homo sapiens, Homo erectus and Human. Whereas reading the article about Neanderthal people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Denisova hominin, Homo, Homo heidelbergensis, Archaic human and Homo sapiens.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

simple: Neanderthal

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