The five nested vital article Levels are meant to give direction to theprioritization of improvements of English Wikipedia articles (e.g. which articles to bring toWP:GA andWP:FA status), to provide ameasurement of quality of overall English Wikipedia (e.g. what proportion of the most important articles are at GA and FA status), and to serve as acentralized watchlist of English Wikipedia's most important articles. Unlike thelist of articles every Wikipedia should have, they are tailored to the English Wikipedia and are actively maintained by the dedicatedWikiProject Vital Articles.This page contains the 1,000 articles of the Level 3 list.
Any addition to or removal from this list should ONLY BE MADE after a discussion on theLevel 3 talk page.
Level 1 (10 articles) <Level 2 (100 articles) <Level 3 (1,000 articles) <Level 4 (10,000 articles) <Level 5 (50,000 articles)
The following table summarizes the quality of the articles on this list. It is updated daily byCewbot.Total 997 articles.
| Class | #Articles |
|---|---|
 FA | 82 |
 GA | 134 |
 A | 1 |
 B | 465 |
 C | 314 |
 FFA | 80 |
 DGA | 96 |
 Start | 2 |
This section contains 997 articles out of a quota of 1000.
This section contains 103 articles.
This section contains 78 articles.
History: GeneralThis section contains 4 articles. History by regionThis section contains 5 articles. History by subjectThis section contains 12 articles.
PrehistoryThis section contains 3 articles. | Ancient historyThis section contains 18 articles. Post-classical historyThis section contains 13 articles. | Modern historyThis section contains 23 articles. |
This section contains 107 articles.
Geography: GeneralThis section contains 1 article. Continents and regionsThis section contains 53 articles.
CountriesThis section contains 39 articles.
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Physical geographyThis section contains 27 articles. Terrestrial featuresThis section contains 11 articles. Hydrological featuresThis section contains 16 articles. | Human settlementsThis section contains 25 articles.
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This section contains 39 articles.
Arts: GeneralThis section contains 4 articles. Artistic movementsThis section contains 4 articles. ArchitectureThis section contains 1 article. | LiteratureThis section contains 6 articles. MusicThis section contains 9 articles. | Performing artsThis section contains 5 articles. Visual artsThis section contains 10 articles. |
This section contains 56 articles.
PhilosophyThis section contains 16 articles. Philosophy: GeneralThis section contains 1 article. Philosophical branches and conceptsThis section contains 12 articles. Philosophy by region and periodThis section contains 3 articles. | MythologyThis section contains 2 articles. ReligionThis section contains 13 articles. | Specific religionsThis section contains 25 articles. Abrahamic religionsThis section contains 13 articles. East Asian religionsThis section contains 3 articles. Indian religionsThis section contains 8 articles. Other religionsThis section contains 1 article. |
This section contains 60 articles.
Everyday life: GeneralThis section contains 5 articles. Family, kinship and friendshipThis section contains 4 articles. Stages of lifeThis section contains 4 articles. Sexuality and genderThis section contains 6 articles. | Food and drinkThis section contains 25 articles. | Recreation and entertainmentThis section contains 16 articles. |
This section contains 151 articles.
Society and social sciences: GeneralThis section contains 15 articles.
Politics and governmentThis section contains 26 articles. ConflictThis section contains 4 articles. EducationThis section contains 4 articles. | Business and economicsThis section contains 25 articles. Social issuesThis section contains 17 articles.
LawThis section contains 8 articles. | PsychologyThis section contains 17 articles. LanguageThis section contains 31 articles. MediaThis section contains 4 articles. |
This section contains 44 articles.
Illness and injuryThis section contains 22 articles. | Health, fitness, and medicineThis section contains 14 articles. | Drugs and medicationThis section contains 8 articles. |
This section contains 221 articles.
Science: GeneralThis section contains 6 articles. AstronomyThis section contains 25 articles.
PhysicsThis section contains 45 articles. | BiologyThis section contains 83 articles.
Specific organismsThis section contains 32 articles. AnatomyThis section contains 19 articles. Animal anatomyThis section contains 17 articles. Plant anatomyThis section contains 2 articles. PhysiologyThis section contains 10 articles. | ChemistryThis section contains 37 articles.
Earth scienceThis section contains 25 articles. |
This section contains 96 articles.
Technology: GeneralThis section contains 5 articles. EnergyThis section contains 12 articles. Food and healthThis section contains 9 articles. WeaponsThis section contains 4 articles. | Tools and machineryThis section contains 10 articles. Media and communicationThis section contains 9 articles. Computing and information technologyThis section contains 4 articles. ElectronicsThis section contains 4 articles. SpaceThis section contains 4 articles. | TransportationThis section contains 10 articles. Navigation and timekeepingThis section contains 6 articles. StructuresThis section contains 4 articles. MaterialsThis section contains 10 articles. OpticalThis section contains 5 articles. |
This section contains 42 articles.
Mathematics: GeneralThis section contains 5 articles. Counting and numbersThis section contains 11 articles. | AlgebraThis section contains 5 articles. AnalysisThis section contains 5 articles. ArithmeticThis section contains 3 articles. | Geometry and topologyThis section contains 11 articles. Probability and statisticsThis section contains 2 articles. |
