Wikipedia featured articles

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On this page the number of featured articles on local Wikipedias together with their rating criteria are displayed. However, some wikis may have different views on what featured articles is.

FA - Featured Articles
FFA - Former Featured Articles

Number of featured articles[edit]

Language versions with FA # of FAs #FAs/#articles * 1000 Date FA criteria Consensus FA Removal Candidate # of FFAs
Afrikaans 599 5.2 2024-03-13 Yes
Albanian 35 0.4 2024-03-13
Alemannic 68 2.2 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is reached after one week if there are at least five supports and no objection. After one month a minimum of 75 % support and at least 3 favourable votes are required. Nomination fails after three months. Yes
Arabic 711 0.6 2024-03-13 Yes All article nominations must go through a peer review phase, which takes anywhere from 21 to 60 days. If the article passes the review successfully, it moves on to a voting phase where it must receive a minimum of 75% support (at least 5 votes, including 2 votes from reviewers). Yes
Aragonese 20 0.4 2024-03-13
Armenian 60 0.2 2024-03-13
Asturian 103 0.8 2024-03-13
Azeri 285 1.4 2024-03-13
Basque 343 0.8 2024-03-13 Yes No previous consensus needed. Peer review is welcome, but not necessary. The voting phase takes one month, requiring a minimum of five support votes with no objections.
Belarusian (Taraškievica) 41 0.5 2024-03-13 25
Bengali 9 0.1 2024-03-13 Yes
Bosnian 205 2.2 2024-03-13
Bulgarian 155 0.5 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is built within 14 days. There is an optional preliminary review (1 month). Yes
Cantonese 90 0.7 2024-03-13 Yes 13
Catalan 775 1 2024-03-13 Yes Preliminary peer review is compulsory (15 days minimum), and afterwards there is votation with no time limit (80% positive needed with a minimum of 8 users participating) Yes 52 + 26
Cebuano 34 0 2024-03-13
Chinese 1008 0.7 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is built within two weeks. A minimum of 2/3 support and at least 8 net favourable votes are required. Yes 298
Classical Chinese 14 1.1 2024-03-13
Croatian 844 3.8 2024-03-13
Czech 244 0.4 2024-03-13 Yes
Danish 17 0.1 2024-03-13
Dutch 372 0.2 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is built within one month Yes
English 6454 0.9 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is built among the reviewers and nominators. and the Featured Article Director determines whether there is consensus after several weeks. Yes 1662
Esperanto 312 0.9 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is built within a period of maximally 3 weeks. Yes
Estonian 2 0 2024-03-13
Finnish 341 0.6 2024-03-13 109
West Frisian 11 0.1 2024-03-13
French 2134 0.8 2024-03-13 Yes Quorum and percentage needed. At least 8 users must participate in the vote. and a minimum of 75% support is needed. Details here (in French) Yes 352
Galician 247 1.2 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is built within 30 days. A minimum of 75 % support and at least 5 favourable votes are required.
Georgian 247 1.4 2024-03-13 1
German 2838 1 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is built within 20 days. Preceding review is recommended. Yes
Greek 125 0.5 2024-03-13
Hebrew 728 2.1 2024-03-13 Preceding review is a must (at least one week). Then a vote is taken place where at least 8 users must participate and where you need at least 60% "for" votes. Yes
Hindi 35 0.2 2024-03-13
Hungarian 1053 2 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is reached if after two weeks there are at least five supports and no valid objection. Nomination fails after a month of inactivity. (Rules: 1. 2.) There is an optional preliminary review. Yes 102
Ido ? 0 vs 5 0.1 2024-03-13 Yes
Icelandic 9 0.2 2024-03-13 Yes
Indonesian 391 0.6 2024-03-13 Yes Yes
Interlingua 18 0.6 2024-03-13
Italian 548 0.3 2024-03-13 Yes Consensus is built within 20 days. Preceding review is recommended. Yes 461
Japanese 100 0.1 2024-03-14 Yes Yes
Javanese 57 0.8 2024-03-14
Khmer 29 2.8 2024-03-14
Korean 133 0.2 2024-03-14 Yes Consensus is built among the reviewers and nominators. and the Featured Article Director determines whether there is consensus Yes
Latin 220 1.6 2024-03-14
Latvian 51 0.4 2024-03-14
Lezgi 4 0.9 2024-03-14
Limburgian 32 2.2 2024-03-14
Lithuanian 26 0.1 2024-03-14
Malay 203 0.5 2024-03-14
Maltese 9 1.4 2024-03-14
Malayalam 177 2.1 2024-03-14
Marathi 70 0.7 2024-03-14
Norwegian (Bokmål) 341 0.5 2024-03-14
Norwegian (Nynorsk) 44 0.3 2024-03-14
Occitan 32 0.4 2024-03-14
Persian 215 0.2 2024-03-14 59
Polish 980 0.6 2024-03-14 Yes Consensus is built within one month. if nobody has any objections (each must provide a specific rationale that can be addressed) Yes 339
Portuguese 1430 1.3 2024-03-14 Yes Yes 425
Romanian 199 0.4 2024-03-14 Yes Yes
Russian 1872 1 2024-03-14 Yes Consensus is built among the reviewers and nominators in a timespan of 4 to 10 weeks, and one member of the Featured Article Project team determines whether there is consensus Yes 283
Serbian 305 0.4 2024-03-14 Yes Consensus and quorum is necessary. Consensus is reached after 1+1 week. Voting is taken place where at least 10 users must participate and where you need at least 80% "for" votes or at least 8 for votes if number of voters is below 10. Yes
Serbo-Croatian 434 0.9 2024-03-14
Silesian 5 0.1 2024-03-14
Simple English 27 0.1 2024-03-14 Yes Yes 45
Slovak 76 0.3 2024-03-14
Slovenian 408 2.2 2024-03-14 Yes Consensus is built in minimally three weeks. Article is featured if it gets at least 4 "for" votes and if there aren't any significant objections. Yes
Spanish 1298 0.7 2024-03-14 Yes Consensus is built among the reviewers and nominators. and one member of the Featured Article Administration team determines whether there is consensus. No article can be featured before a 1 week nomination period. FA review. FA removal 267
Swedish 363 0.1 2024-03-14 Yes Yes
Tagalog 24 0.5 2024-03-14
Tamil 11 0.1 2024-03-14
Thai 205 1.3 2024-03-14 21
Turkish 222 0.4 2024-03-14 Yes 82
Ukrainian 215 0.2 2024-03-14 Yes Consensus is built within at least one week. a minimum of 2/3 support is needed. Yes
Urdu 67 0.3 2024-03-14
Uzbek 24 0.1 2024-03-14
Vietnamese 442 0.3 2024-03-14 Yes Essentially ad-hoc before September 2007; now success nominations requires at least 3 support votes and resolve all oppose votes Yes
Walloon 29 2.4 2024-03-14
Welsh 1 0 2024-03-14
Yiddish 15 1 2024-03-14
Yoruba 7 0.2 2024-03-14
Volapük 25 0.7 2024-03-14
Total > 27970 2020-07-12

See also[edit]

More lists of Wikipedias by various criteria :  [ edit ]