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Spoils System

Quality:

Spoils system - practice where a newly elected political party gives civil service jobs to supporters and cronies. Article “Spoils System” in German Wikipedia has 21.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 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 “Spoils System”, its content was written by 43 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 638 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 33 times in German Wikipedia and cited 835 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (German): #14432 in January 2008
  • Global: #5102 in September 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (German): #54524 in November 2008
  • Global: #33190 in November 2018

There are 19 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
1English (en)
Spoils system
50.8352
2Korean (ko)
엽관제
37.3063
3Finnish (fi)
Spoils-järjestelmä
30.542
4Kazakh (kk)
Spoil system
22.0612
5German (de)
Spoils System
21.8811
6French (fr)
Système des dépouilles
21.1513
7Portuguese (pt)
Spoils system
14.3707
8Hungarian (hu)
Zsákmányrendszer
14.2895
9Chinese (zh)
獵官制
13.7949
10Italian (it)
Spoils system
12.3551
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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 "Spoils System" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Spoils system
3 667 520
2Italian (it)
Spoils system
469 629
3Japanese (ja)
猟官制
244 571
4French (fr)
Système des dépouilles
112 019
5German (de)
Spoils System
71 505
6Korean (ko)
엽관제
65 803
7Chinese (zh)
獵官制
32 825
8Russian (ru)
Делёж добычи
28 212
9Polish (pl)
Patronaż
22 443
10Spanish (es)
Spoils system
19 286
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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 "Spoils System" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Spoils system
11 375
2Japanese (ja)
猟官制
1 027
3Italian (it)
Spoils system
593
4German (de)
Spoils System
369
5Korean (ko)
엽관제
321
6French (fr)
Système des dépouilles
307
7Chinese (zh)
獵官制
236
8Spanish (es)
Spoils system
158
9Russian (ru)
Делёж добычи
128
10Portuguese (pt)
Spoils system
48
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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 "Spoils System" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Spoils system
334
2Italian (it)
Spoils system
51
3French (fr)
Système des dépouilles
50
4German (de)
Spoils System
43
5Japanese (ja)
猟官制
34
6Spanish (es)
Spoils system
19
7Danish (da)
Spoilssystemet
14
8Hungarian (hu)
Zsákmányrendszer
13
9Russian (ru)
Делёж добычи
13
10Polish (pl)
Patronaż
10
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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 "Spoils System" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Korean (ko)
엽관제
2
2Hungarian (hu)
Zsákmányrendszer
1
3Danish (da)
Spoilssystemet
0
4German (de)
Spoils System
0
5English (en)
Spoils system
0
6Spanish (es)
Spoils system
0
7Persian (fa)
سیستم تاراج
0
8Finnish (fi)
Spoils-järjestelmä
0
9French (fr)
Système des dépouilles
0
10Italian (it)
Spoils system
0
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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 "Spoils System" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Spoils system
497
2French (fr)
Système des dépouilles
62
3Japanese (ja)
猟官制
48
4Italian (it)
Spoils system
45
5German (de)
Spoils System
33
6Chinese (zh)
獵官制
33
7Korean (ko)
엽관제
23
8Russian (ru)
Делёж добычи
20
9Portuguese (pt)
Spoils system
17
10Spanish (es)
Spoils system
16
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
daDanish
Spoilssystemet
deGerman
Spoils System
enEnglish
Spoils system
esSpanish
Spoils system
faPersian
سیستم تاراج
fiFinnish
Spoils-järjestelmä
frFrench
Système des dépouilles
huHungarian
Zsákmányrendszer
itItalian
Spoils system
jaJapanese
猟官制
kkKazakh
Spoil system
koKorean
엽관제
plPolish
Patronaż
ptPortuguese
Spoils system
ruRussian
Делёж добычи
svSwedish
Spoilssystemet
trTurkish
Kadrolaşma
ukUkrainian
Поділ здобичі
zhChinese
獵官制

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank German:
#54524
11.2008
Global:
#33190
11.2018

AI rank trends

Best Rank German:
#14432
01.2008
Global:
#5102
09.2002

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Spoils system from Wikipedia articles about Chester A. Arthur, Project 2025, James A. Garfield, Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign and Andrew Jackson. Whereas reading the article about Spoils system people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, Cronyism, Andrew Jackson, Merit system and U.S. Civil Service reform.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

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