Kermes

Kermes - Red dye derived from a scale insect in the genus Kermes. Article “Kermes” in German Wikipedia has 28.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 9 references and 3 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Kermes”, its content was written by 46 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 230 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 35 times in German Wikipedia and cited 474 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #31036 in April 2025
• Global: #68208 in June 2016

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #100858 in December 2008
• Global: #294848 in February 2022

There are 11 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) Kermes (dye)		66.0836
2	Hebrew (he) שני (צבע)		43.4966
3	Italian (it) Chermes		29.6431
4	German (de) Kermes		28.4598
5	Malay (ms) Kermes (pewarna)		27.9987
6	Esperanto (eo) Kirmeso		27.6763
7	Croatian (hr) Grimiz		26.7194
8	Spanish (es) Grana (pigmento)		26.0876
9	Turkish (tr) Kırmız		15.8502
10	Dutch (nl) Kermes (kleurstof)		11.1913

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Kermes" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kermes (dye)		362 592
2	Hebrew (he) שני (צבע)		139 058
3	German (de) Kermes		112 866
4	Spanish (es) Grana (pigmento)		65 266
5	Italian (it) Chermes		19 008
6	Dutch (nl) Kermes (kleurstof)		16 561
7	Turkish (tr) Kırmız		8 500
8	Croatian (hr) Grimiz		8 307
9	Latin (la) Coccum (tinctura)		4 416
10	Esperanto (eo) Kirmeso		245

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Kermes" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kermes (dye)		2 639
2	German (de) Kermes		503
3	Hebrew (he) שני (צבע)		439
4	Spanish (es) Grana (pigmento)		332
5	Italian (it) Chermes		147
6	Dutch (nl) Kermes (kleurstof)		89
7	Croatian (hr) Grimiz		87
8	Turkish (tr) Kırmız		36
9	Latin (la) Coccum (tinctura)		16
10	Esperanto (eo) Kirmeso		6

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

Language versions of the article "Kermes" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Hebrew (he) שני (צבע)		94
2	English (en) Kermes (dye)		49
3	German (de) Kermes		46
4	Spanish (es) Grana (pigmento)		12
5	Dutch (nl) Kermes (kleurstof)		8
6	Italian (it) Chermes		6
7	Latin (la) Coccum (tinctura)		6
8	Turkish (tr) Kırmız		5
9	Esperanto (eo) Kirmeso		2
10	Croatian (hr) Grimiz		1

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

Language versions of the article "Kermes" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Kermes		0
2	English (en) Kermes (dye)		0
3	Esperanto (eo) Kirmeso		0
4	Spanish (es) Grana (pigmento)		0
5	Hebrew (he) שני (צבע)		0
6	Croatian (hr) Grimiz		0
7	Italian (it) Chermes		0
8	Latin (la) Coccum (tinctura)		0
9	Malay (ms) Kermes (pewarna)		0
10	Dutch (nl) Kermes (kleurstof)		0

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

Language versions of the article "Kermes" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Kermes (dye)		211
2	Hebrew (he) שני (צבע)		145
3	German (de) Kermes		35
4	Spanish (es) Grana (pigmento)		18
5	Croatian (hr) Grimiz		17
6	Latin (la) Coccum (tinctura)		13
7	Turkish (tr) Kırmız		13
8	Dutch (nl) Kermes (kleurstof)		11
9	Esperanto (eo) Kirmeso		5
10	Italian (it) Chermes		5

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#	Language	Value
de	German Kermes
en	English Kermes (dye)
eo	Esperanto Kirmeso
es	Spanish Grana (pigmento)
he	Hebrew שני (צבע)
hr	Croatian Grimiz
it	Italian Chermes
la	Latin Coccum (tinctura)
ms	Malay Kermes (pewarna)
nl	Dutch Kermes (kleurstof)
tr	Turkish Kırmız

Best Rank

German: #100858 12.2008

Global: #294848 02.2022

Best Rank

German: #31036 04.2025

Global: #68208 06.2016

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