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Kyiv

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Kyiv - capital and largest city of Ukraine. This city is the 56th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of cities and the 97th most popular city in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Kyiv” in Simple English Wikipedia has 43.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 2 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 5453rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.
The 2322nd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 2175th most popular in all topics.
The 472nd most popular in AI.
The 56th most popular in cities.
Achievements in the last month:
Global Wikipedia:
The 3711th most popular in all topics in the last month.
The 3165th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Kyiv”, its content was written by 53 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (2322nd place) and edited by 8188 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (472nd place).

Kyiv is on the 97th place in local ranking of cities in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 56th place in global ranking of cities in all the time.

The article is cited 479 times in Simple English Wikipedia (5234th place) and cited 202193 times in all languages (545th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #278 in December 2006
  • Global: #13 in March 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #620 in May 2022
  • Global: #32 in February 2022

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 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Russian (ru)
Киев
100
2Hindi (hi)
कीव
100
3German (de)
Kiew
99.1117
4French (fr)
Kiev
94.3413
5Polish (pl)
Kijów
90.7624
6Chinese (zh)
基輔
87.4238
7Arabic (ar)
كييف
85.0547
8Ukrainian (uk)
Київ
84.9051
9English (en)
Kyiv
81.7106
10Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Kyiv
81.4838
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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 "Kyiv" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Kyiv
18 564 081
2Russian (ru)
Киев
15 565 900
3Ukrainian (uk)
Київ
6 169 929
4German (de)
Kiew
3 884 483
5Polish (pl)
Kijów
2 622 636
6Spanish (es)
Kiev
2 403 766
7French (fr)
Kiev
1 721 699
8Italian (it)
Kiev
1 689 921
9Japanese (ja)
キーウ
1 661 333
10Chinese (zh)
基輔
887 161
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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 June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Kyiv" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Kyiv
71 220
2Russian (ru)
Киев
50 728
3Ukrainian (uk)
Київ
22 933
4German (de)
Kiew
10 712
5Japanese (ja)
キーウ
6 195
6Polish (pl)
Kijów
5 688
7French (fr)
Kiev
4 935
8Spanish (es)
Kiev
4 892
9Italian (it)
Kiev
3 774
10Chinese (zh)
基輔
3 436
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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 "Kyiv" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Kyiv
1 295
2Russian (ru)
Киев
951
3German (de)
Kiew
705
4Ukrainian (uk)
Київ
541
5French (fr)
Kiev
504
6Italian (it)
Kiev
340
7Polish (pl)
Kijów
285
8Spanish (es)
Kiev
277
9Japanese (ja)
キーウ
248
10Dutch (nl)
Kiev
213
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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 June 2025

Language versions of the article "Kyiv" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1French (fr)
Kiev
8
2English (en)
Kyiv
6
3Esperanto (eo)
Kievo
3
4Spanish (es)
Kiev
2
5Japanese (ja)
キーウ
2
6Romanian (ro)
Kiev
2
7Russian (ru)
Киев
2
8Slovenian (sl)
Kijev
2
9Azerbaijani (az)
Kiyev
1
10Catalan (ca)
Kíiv
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 "Kyiv" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Ukrainian (uk)
Київ
48 537
2Russian (ru)
Киев
28 958
3Armenian (hy)
Կիև
18 818
4English (en)
Kyiv
16 104
5Polish (pl)
Kijów
8 284
6German (de)
Kiew
7 707
7French (fr)
Kiev
7 575
8Italian (it)
Kiev
5 294
9Spanish (es)
Kiev
4 318
10Japanese (ja)
キーウ
2 942
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Authors in June 2025:
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Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
كييف
azAzerbaijani
Kiyev
beBelarusian
Кіеў
bgBulgarian
Киев
caCatalan
Kíiv
csCzech
Kyjev
daDanish
Kyiv
deGerman
Kiew
elGreek
Κίεβο
enEnglish
Kyiv
eoEsperanto
Kievo
esSpanish
Kiev
etEstonian
Kiiev
euBasque
Kiev
faPersian
کی‌یف
fiFinnish
Kiova
frFrench
Kiev
glGalician
Kíiv
heHebrew
קייב
hiHindi
कीव
hrCroatian
Kijev
huHungarian
Kijev
hyArmenian
Կիև
idIndonesian
Kyiv
itItalian
Kiev
jaJapanese
キーウ
kaGeorgian
კიევი
kkKazakh
Киев
koKorean
키이우
laLatin
Kiovia
ltLithuanian
Kyjivas
msMalay
Kyiv
nlDutch
Kiev
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Kyiv
noNorwegian
Kyiv
plPolish
Kijów
ptPortuguese
Kiev
roRomanian
Kiev
ruRussian
Киев
shSerbo-Croatian
Kijev
simpleSimple English
Kyiv
skSlovak
Kyjev
slSlovenian
Kijev
srSerbian
Кијев
svSwedish
Kiev
taTamil
கீவ்
thThai
เคียฟ
trTurkish
Kiev
ukUkrainian
Київ
urUrdu
کیئف
uzUzbek
Kiyev
viVietnamese
Kyiv
voVolapük
Küyiv
zhChinese
基輔
zhminnanMin Nan
Kyiv

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#620
05.2022
Global:
#32
02.2022

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#278
12.2006
Global:
#13
03.2022

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Kyiv from Wikipedia articles about Ukraine, Kievan Rus, Kyiv Oblast, Soviet Union and Milla Jovovich. Whereas reading the article about Kyiv people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Ukraine, Vitali Klitschko, Kievan Rus, History of Kyiv and List of European cities by population within city limits.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

en: Kyiv
de: Kiew
pl: Kijów
es: Kiev
fr: Kiev
it: Kiev
zh: 基輔
pt: Kiev
nl: Kiev
cs: Kyjev
tr: Kiev
sv: Kiev
hu: Kijev
ro: Kiev
fi: Kiova
no: Kyiv
sk: Kyjev
hr: Kijev
da: Kyiv
vi: Kyiv
id: Kyiv
et: Kiiev
az: Kiyev
simple: Kyiv
ca: Kíiv
sl: Kijev
hy: Կիև
sh: Kijev
eo: Kievo
uz: Kiyev
la: Kiovia
eu: Kiev
ms: Kyiv
nn: Kyiv
zhminnan: Kyiv
gl: Kíiv
vo: Küyiv

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