Rwandan genocide

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1994 Genocide against Tutsi - 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda in which 800,000 were killed. This event is the 57^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 101^st most popular event in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Rwandan genocide” in Simple English Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 136 references and 24 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5204^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 2187^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 101^st most popular in events in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2103^rd most popular in all topics.

The 1770^th most popular in AI.

The 57^th most popular in events.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2069^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 1741^st most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2294^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 4106^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Rwandan genocide” was edited by 2 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (1741^st place) and written by 32 authors in all languages (4106^th place).

Since the creation of article “Rwandan genocide”, its content was written by 55 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (2187^th place) and edited by 5242 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1770^th place).

1994 Genocide against Tutsi is on the 101^st place in local ranking of events in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 57^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 82 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 9280 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #51 in May 2011
• Global: #226 in April 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1002 in April 2025
• Global: #205 in April 2014

There are 50 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	English (en) Rwandan genocide		100
2	Simple English (simple) Rwandan genocide		100
3	Indonesian (id) Genosida Rwanda		100
4	Azerbaijani (az) Ruanda soyqırımı		98.5185
5	Russian (ru) Геноцид в Руанде		98.4615
6	Hebrew (he) רצח העם ברואנדה		97.2748
7	German (de) Völkermord in Ruanda		97.1429
8	Croatian (hr) Genocid u Ruandi		95.5556
9	Belarusian (be) Генацыд у Руандзе		94.7368
10	Urdu (ur) روانڈیائی نسل کشی		92.3077

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Rwandan genocide		31 963 863
2	Spanish (es) Genocidio de Ruanda		4 708 717
3	French (fr) Génocide des Tutsi du Rwanda		4 292 002
4	German (de) Völkermord in Ruanda		4 156 705
5	Japanese (ja) ルワンダ虐殺		3 209 230
6	Russian (ru) Геноцид в Руанде		3 077 555
7	Italian (it) Genocidio del Ruanda		1 755 247
8	Polish (pl) Ludobójstwo w Rwandzie		1 567 979
9	Chinese (zh) 卢旺达种族灭绝		1 454 640
10	Portuguese (pt) Genocídio em Ruanda		1 354 047

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) Rwandan genocide		127 617
2	French (fr) Génocide des Tutsi du Rwanda		32 144
3	Spanish (es) Genocidio de Ruanda		21 295
4	Russian (ru) Геноцид в Руанде		20 158
5	German (de) Völkermord in Ruanda		13 846
6	Japanese (ja) ルワンダ虐殺		13 461
7	Italian (it) Genocidio del Ruanda		7 894
8	Chinese (zh) 卢旺达种族灭绝		7 480
9	Polish (pl) Ludobójstwo w Rwandzie		4 625
10	Portuguese (pt) Genocídio em Ruanda		4 312

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Rwandan genocide		1 778
2	French (fr) Génocide des Tutsi du Rwanda		497
3	German (de) Völkermord in Ruanda		394
4	Spanish (es) Genocidio de Ruanda		240
5	Italian (it) Genocidio del Ruanda		228
6	Russian (ru) Геноцид в Руанде		170
7	Chinese (zh) 卢旺达种族灭绝		143
8	Dutch (nl) Rwandese genocide		142
9	Swedish (sv) Folkmordet i Rwanda		141
10	Hebrew (he) רצח העם ברואנדה		134

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) Rwandan genocide		9
2	Russian (ru) Геноцид в Руанде		4
3	Swedish (sv) Folkmordet i Rwanda		4
4	Spanish (es) Genocidio de Ruanda		2
5	French (fr) Génocide des Tutsi du Rwanda		2
6	Simple English (simple) Rwandan genocide		2
7	Catalan (ca) Genocidi de Ruanda		1
8	Danish (da) Folkedrabet i Rwanda		1
9	Persian (fa) نسل‌کشی رواندا		1
10	Finnish (fi) Ruandan kansanmurha		1

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

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