Axis (anatomy)

Axis - second cervical vertebra of the spine. Article “Axis (anatomy)” in English Wikipedia has 42.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 3 references and 11 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Axis (anatomy)”, its content was written by 118 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 520 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 356 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1802 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #870 in February 2021
• Global: #6492 in February 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #42262 in October 2013
• Global: #45852 in October 2013

There are 32 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Axis (anatomy)		42.5804
2	Japanese (ja) 軸椎		32.1146
3	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Axis i ryggsøyla		31.3148
4	Latin (la) Axis (os)		30.4235
5	Turkish (tr) Axis (anatomi)		30.3918
6	German (de) Axis (Halswirbel)		30.3788
7	Arabic (ar) محور (تشريح)		28.3468
8	Kazakh (kk) Эпистрофей		22.8887
9	Persian (fa) مهره آسه		21.1701
10	Hebrew (he) חולית הציר		17.8018

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Axis (anatomy)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Axis (anatomy)		2 066 784
2	Spanish (es) Axis (hueso)		692 150
3	Italian (it) Epistrofeo		310 209
4	French (fr) Axis (os)		307 192
5	German (de) Axis (Halswirbel)		306 782
6	Polish (pl) Kręg obrotowy		278 312
7	Japanese (ja) 軸椎		230 372
8	Russian (ru) Эпистрофей		191 284
9	Portuguese (pt) Áxis		122 151
10	Czech (cs) Čepovec		50 293

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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 "Axis (anatomy)" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Axis (anatomy)		1 848
2	German (de) Axis (Halswirbel)		392
3	Japanese (ja) 軸椎		381
4	French (fr) Axis (os)		354
5	Italian (it) Epistrofeo		325
6	Spanish (es) Axis (hueso)		281
7	Russian (ru) Эпистрофей		252
8	Polish (pl) Kręg obrotowy		197
9	Persian (fa) مهره آسه		117
10	Czech (cs) Čepovec		93

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Axis (anatomy)		118
2	German (de) Axis (Halswirbel)		52
3	French (fr) Axis (os)		47
4	Italian (it) Epistrofeo		47
5	Spanish (es) Axis (hueso)		31
6	Japanese (ja) 軸椎		26
7	Dutch (nl) Axis (anatomie)		25
8	Hebrew (he) חולית הציר		17
9	Polish (pl) Kręg obrotowy		17
10	Latin (la) Axis (os)		16

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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 "Axis (anatomy)" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) محور (تشريح)		1
2	German (de) Axis (Halswirbel)		1
3	Azerbaijani (az) Aksis (fəqərə)		0
4	Bulgarian (bg) Аксис		0
5	Catalan (ca) Axis (os)		0
6	Czech (cs) Čepovec		0
7	English (en) Axis (anatomy)		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Aksiso		0
9	Spanish (es) Axis (hueso)		0
10	Basque (eu) Axis		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 "Axis (anatomy)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Axis (anatomy)		356
2	French (fr) Axis (os)		178
3	Dutch (nl) Axis (anatomie)		143
4	Russian (ru) Эпистрофей		118
5	Portuguese (pt) Áxis		115
6	Ukrainian (uk) Осьовий хребець		106
7	German (de) Axis (Halswirbel)		89
8	Spanish (es) Axis (hueso)		89
9	Catalan (ca) Axis (os)		86
10	Turkish (tr) Axis (anatomi)		71

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic محور (تشريح)
az	Azerbaijani Aksis (fəqərə)
bg	Bulgarian Аксис
ca	Catalan Axis (os)
cs	Czech Čepovec
de	German Axis (Halswirbel)
en	English Axis (anatomy)
eo	Esperanto Aksiso
es	Spanish Axis (hueso)
eu	Basque Axis
fa	Persian مهره آسه
fi	Finnish Kiertäjänikama
fr	French Axis (os)
gl	Galician Axe
he	Hebrew חולית הציר
id	Indonesian Tulang aksis
it	Italian Epistrofeo
ja	Japanese 軸椎
ka	Georgian აქსისი (მალა)
kk	Kazakh Эпистрофей
la	Latin Axis (os)
ms	Malay Paksi (anatomi)
nl	Dutch Axis (anatomie)
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Axis i ryggsøyla
pl	Polish Kręg obrotowy
pt	Portuguese Áxis
ru	Russian Эпистрофей
sk	Slovak Čapovec
sv	Swedish Tappkota
tr	Turkish Axis (anatomi)
uk	Ukrainian Осьовий хребець
zh	Chinese 枢椎

Best Rank

English: #42262 10.2013

Global: #45852 10.2013

Best Rank

English: #870 02.2021

Global: #6492 02.2021

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