U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)

U-99 - 1940 Type VIIB submarine. Article “U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)” in German Wikipedia has 24.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 14 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.29 points.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in German version.

Since the creation of article “U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)”, its content was written by 84 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 281 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 273 times in German Wikipedia and cited 4718 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #11874 in February 2006
• Global: #60669 in February 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #58772 in June 2009
• Global: #188451 in July 2014

There are 17 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	Chinese (zh) U-99号潜艇 (1940年)		81.5224
2	Hungarian (hu) U–99		69.744
3	English (en) German submarine U-99 (1940)		55.067
4	Vietnamese (vi) U-99 (tàu ngầm Đức) (1940)		49.0201
5	Finnish (fi) U-99 (1940)		46.8609
6	Ukrainian (uk) U-99 (1940)		44.1687
7	Portuguese (pt) U-99		39.4767
8	German (de) U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)		24.4385
9	Japanese (ja) U99 (潜水艦・2代)		23.6945
10	Arabic (ar) الغواصة الألمانية يو-99 (1940)		22.5238

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

The most popular language versions of the article "U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) German submarine U-99 (1940)		286 998
2	German (de) U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)		181 000
3	Russian (ru) U-99 (1940)		71 623
4	Polish (pl) U-99 (1940)		48 186
5	French (fr) Unterseeboot 99 (1940)		27 018
6	Italian (it) U-99		18 844
7	Dutch (nl) U 99 (Kriegsmarine)		16 858
8	Portuguese (pt) U-99		14 792
9	Finnish (fi) U-99 (1940)		14 101
10	Hungarian (hu) U–99		9 478

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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 "U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)		1 592
2	English (en) German submarine U-99 (1940)		1 032
3	French (fr) Unterseeboot 99 (1940)		620
4	Russian (ru) U-99 (1940)		345
5	Polish (pl) U-99 (1940)		100
6	Chinese (zh) U-99号潜艇 (1940年)		93
7	Italian (it) U-99		74
8	Dutch (nl) U 99 (Kriegsmarine)		68
9	Finnish (fi) U-99 (1940)		53
10	Japanese (ja) U99 (潜水艦・2代)		46

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

Language versions of the article "U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)		84
2	English (en) German submarine U-99 (1940)		55
3	French (fr) Unterseeboot 99 (1940)		29
4	Dutch (nl) U 99 (Kriegsmarine)		23
5	Italian (it) U-99		22
6	Polish (pl) U-99 (1940)		12
7	Russian (ru) U-99 (1940)		12
8	Hungarian (hu) U–99		9
9	Finnish (fi) U-99 (1940)		8
10	Persian (fa) او-۹۹ (کریگس‌مارینه)		5

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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 "U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Portuguese (pt) U-99		1
2	Arabic (ar) الغواصة الألمانية يو-99 (1940)		0
3	German (de) U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)		0
4	English (en) German submarine U-99 (1940)		0
5	Persian (fa) او-۹۹ (کریگس‌مارینه)		0
6	Finnish (fi) U-99 (1940)		0
7	French (fr) Unterseeboot 99 (1940)		0
8	Hungarian (hu) U–99		0
9	Italian (it) U-99		0
10	Japanese (ja) U99 (潜水艦・2代)		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 "U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Arabic (ar) الغواصة الألمانية يو-99 (1940)		1 153
2	English (en) German submarine U-99 (1940)		815
3	French (fr) Unterseeboot 99 (1940)		718
4	Ukrainian (uk) U-99 (1940)		673
5	Russian (ru) U-99 (1940)		427
6	Vietnamese (vi) U-99 (tàu ngầm Đức) (1940)		357
7	German (de) U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)		273
8	Chinese (zh) U-99号潜艇 (1940年)		76
9	Persian (fa) او-۹۹ (کریگس‌مارینه)		48
10	Polish (pl) U-99 (1940)		42

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic الغواصة الألمانية يو-99 (1940)
de	German U 99 (U-Boot, 1940)
en	English German submarine U-99 (1940)
fa	Persian او-۹۹ (کریگس‌مارینه)
fi	Finnish U-99 (1940)
fr	French Unterseeboot 99 (1940)
hu	Hungarian U–99
it	Italian U-99
ja	Japanese U99 (潜水艦・2代)
nl	Dutch U 99 (Kriegsmarine)
pl	Polish U-99 (1940)
pt	Portuguese U-99
ru	Russian U-99 (1940)
sl	Slovenian U-99 (Kriegsmarine)
uk	Ukrainian U-99 (1940)
vi	Vietnamese U-99 (tàu ngầm Đức) (1940)
zh	Chinese U-99号潜艇 (1940年)

Best Rank

German: #58772 06.2009

Global: #188451 07.2014

Best Rank

German: #11874 02.2006

Global: #60669 02.2011

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