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Approximation

Quality:

Approximation - anything that is similar but not exactly equal to something else; approached, inaccurate expression of any data. Article “Approximation” in English Wikipedia has 28.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 12 references and 8 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Approximation”, its content was written by 232 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 980 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 501 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3163 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #8840 in November 2021
  • Global: #11783 in April 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #21467 in January 2019
  • Global: #19455 in December 2014

There are 38 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, 2026 (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
1Dutch (nl)
Benadering
31.6538
2Tamil (ta)
அண்ணளவாக்கம்
29.8661
3English (en)
Approximation
28.8781
4Romanian (ro)
Aproximație
25.9664
5Spanish (es)
Aproximación
25.1724
6Polish (pl)
Aproksymacja
22.4695
7Arabic (ar)
تقريب
22.226
8Kazakh (kk)
Аппроксимация
20.4266
9Armenian (hy)
Մոտարկում
19.3369
10Chinese (zh)
近似
18.7299
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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 "Approximation" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Approximation
2 820 582
2Russian (ru)
Аппроксимация
1 960 208
3German (de)
Approximation
1 042 854
4Spanish (es)
Aproximación
954 608
5Polish (pl)
Aproksymacja
662 918
6Arabic (ar)
تقريب
542 592
7Japanese (ja)
近似
305 851
8Italian (it)
Approssimazione
177 577
9Swedish (sv)
Närmevärde
174 492
10Chinese (zh)
近似
170 819
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Approximation" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Approximation
3 691
2Spanish (es)
Aproximación
1 140
3Russian (ru)
Аппроксимация
1 071
4German (de)
Approximation
598
5Chinese (zh)
近似
484
6Japanese (ja)
近似
435
7Polish (pl)
Aproksymacja
411
8Portuguese (pt)
Aproximação
274
9French (fr)
Approximation
194
10Korean (ko)
근삿값
120
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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 "Approximation" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Approximation
232
2German (de)
Approximation
103
3Russian (ru)
Аппроксимация
67
4Dutch (nl)
Benadering
61
5French (fr)
Approximation
59
6Italian (it)
Approssimazione
58
7Polish (pl)
Aproksymacja
53
8Spanish (es)
Aproximación
39
9Swedish (sv)
Närmevärde
31
10Chinese (zh)
近似
29
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Approximation" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
تقريب
0
2Azerbaijani (az)
Approksimasiya
0
3Belarusian (be)
Апраксімацыя
0
4Bulgarian (bg)
Апроксимация
0
5Czech (cs)
Aproximace
0
6Danish (da)
Approksimation
0
7German (de)
Approximation
0
8English (en)
Approximation
0
9Esperanto (eo)
Proksimuma kalkulado
0
10Spanish (es)
Aproximación
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 "Approximation" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Approximation
501
2German (de)
Approximation
427
3French (fr)
Approximation
286
4Russian (ru)
Аппроксимация
197
5Polish (pl)
Aproksymacja
181
6Italian (it)
Approssimazione
163
7Japanese (ja)
近似
136
8Ukrainian (uk)
Апроксимація
134
9Czech (cs)
Aproximace
126
10Hebrew (he)
קירוב
126
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تقريب
azAzerbaijani
Approksimasiya
beBelarusian
Апраксімацыя
bgBulgarian
Апроксимация
csCzech
Aproximace
daDanish
Approksimation
deGerman
Approximation
enEnglish
Approximation
eoEsperanto
Proksimuma kalkulado
esSpanish
Aproximación
faPersian
تقریب
fiFinnish
Approksimaatio
frFrench
Approximation
heHebrew
קירוב
hiHindi
सन्निकटन
hrCroatian
Aproksimacija
hyArmenian
Մոտարկում
idIndonesian
Penghampiran
itItalian
Approssimazione
jaJapanese
近似
kkKazakh
Аппроксимация
koKorean
근삿값
nlDutch
Benadering
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Approksimasjon
plPolish
Aproksymacja
ptPortuguese
Aproximação
roRomanian
Aproximație
ruRussian
Аппроксимация
simpleSimple English
Approximation
skSlovak
Aproximácia
srSerbian
Апроксимација
svSwedish
Närmevärde
taTamil
அண்ணளவாக்கம்
thThai
การประมาณค่า
ukUkrainian
Апроксимація
uzUzbek
Approksimatsiya
viVietnamese
Phép xấp xỉ
zhChinese
近似

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#21467
01.2019
Global:
#19455
12.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#8840
11.2021
Global:
#11783
04.2004

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Approximation from Wikipedia articles about Equals sign, Tilde, Mathematical extrapolation, Estimation and Double tilde. Whereas reading the article about Approximation people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Approximation theory, Equality, Mathematical interpolation, Computational mathematics and Diophantine approximation.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

ja: 近似
zh: 近似

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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