High-speed rail

Quality:

High-speed rail - type of rail network utilizing trains that run significantly faster than those of traditional rail. Article “High-speed rail” in Simple English Wikipedia has 19 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 1 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 5716^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 9143^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “High-speed rail”, its content was written by 10 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 3329 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (5716^th place).

The article is cited 84 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 12140 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1527 in December 2021
• Global: #1259 in June 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #9724 in May 2022
• Global: #6303 in July 2011

There are 39 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	Hungarian (hu) Nagysebességű vasút		91.1595
2	Turkish (tr) Yüksek hızlı demiryolu		89.8907
3	Czech (cs) Vysokorychlostní trať		87.0337
4	Italian (it) Alta velocità ferroviaria		83.7135
5	Spanish (es) Alta velocidad ferroviaria		82.1829
6	English (en) High-speed rail		77.678
7	Chinese (zh) 高速鐵路		74.2458
8	Thai (th) รถไฟความเร็วสูง		73.5369
9	Portuguese (pt) Alta velocidade ferroviária		69.0318
10	Indonesian (id) Kereta kecepatan tinggi		67.7786

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) High-speed rail		9 393 212
2	Italian (it) Alta velocità ferroviaria		1 585 612
3	Japanese (ja) 高速鉄道		1 280 443
4	Chinese (zh) 高速鐵路		1 221 525
5	Portuguese (pt) Alta velocidade ferroviária		720 354
6	Russian (ru) Высокоскоростной наземный транспорт		590 436
7	Polish (pl) Kolej dużych prędkości		482 090
8	Turkish (tr) Yüksek hızlı demiryolu		424 024
9	German (de) Hochgeschwindigkeitsverkehr		282 058
10	Thai (th) รถไฟความเร็วสูง		224 396

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) High-speed rail		27 309
2	Chinese (zh) 高速鐵路		5 900
3	Japanese (ja) 高速鉄道		3 983
4	Italian (it) Alta velocità ferroviaria		3 850
5	Russian (ru) Высокоскоростной наземный транспорт		1 630
6	Vietnamese (vi) Đường sắt cao tốc		1 290
7	Turkish (tr) Yüksek hızlı demiryolu		1 104
8	German (de) Hochgeschwindigkeitsverkehr		1 033
9	Polish (pl) Kolej dużych prędkości		888
10	Portuguese (pt) Alta velocidade ferroviária		877

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) High-speed rail		1 202
2	Chinese (zh) 高速鐵路		302
3	Italian (it) Alta velocità ferroviaria		301
4	Japanese (ja) 高速鉄道		177
5	Portuguese (pt) Alta velocidade ferroviária		128
6	German (de) Hochgeschwindigkeitsverkehr		111
7	Hebrew (he) רכבת מהירה		101
8	Czech (cs) Vysokorychlostní trať		89
9	Russian (ru) Высокоскоростной наземный транспорт		87
10	French (fr) Grande vitesse ferroviaire		86

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) High-speed rail		13
2	Chinese (zh) 高速鐵路		2
3	German (de) Hochgeschwindigkeitsverkehr		1
4	Spanish (es) Alta velocidad ferroviaria		1
5	Persian (fa) قطار تندرو		1
6	Hebrew (he) רכבת מהירה		1
7	Japanese (ja) 高速鉄道		1
8	Korean (ko) 고속철도		1
9	Turkish (tr) Yüksek hızlı demiryolu		1
10	Arabic (ar) سكة حديدية فائقة السرعة		0

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

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