Buddhism in Iran

Buddhism in Iran - dating back to the 2nd century. Article “Buddhism in Iran” in English Wikipedia has 31.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 8 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 “Buddhism in Iran”, its content was written by 74 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 99 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2088 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2582 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #13442 in March 2015
• Global: #63848 in March 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #373827 in February 2013
• Global: #619391 in February 2013

There are 6 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) Buddhism in Iran		31.1488
2	Bulgarian (bg) Будизъм в Иран		27.7016
3	Persian (fa) آیین بودایی در ایران		25.0095
4	Japanese (ja) イランの仏教		24.0178
5	Chinese (zh) 伊朗佛教		12.4769
6	Indonesian (id) Buddhisme di Iran		11.9954

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Buddhism in Iran		205 667
2	Persian (fa) آیین بودایی در ایران		47 373
3	Chinese (zh) 伊朗佛教		6 301
4	Japanese (ja) イランの仏教		3 125
5	Bulgarian (bg) Будизъм в Иран		576
6	Indonesian (id) Buddhisme di Iran		193

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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 "Buddhism in Iran" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Buddhism in Iran		1 551
2	Persian (fa) آیین بودایی در ایران		182
3	Chinese (zh) 伊朗佛教		155
4	Japanese (ja) イランの仏教		79
5	Indonesian (id) Buddhisme di Iran		12
6	Bulgarian (bg) Будизъм в Иран		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 "Buddhism in Iran" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Buddhism in Iran		74
2	Persian (fa) آیین بودایی در ایران		12
3	Japanese (ja) イランの仏教		5
4	Chinese (zh) 伊朗佛教		5
5	Bulgarian (bg) Будизъм в Иран		2
6	Indonesian (id) Buddhisme di Iran		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 "Buddhism in Iran" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) イランの仏教		1
2	Bulgarian (bg) Будизъм в Иран		0
3	English (en) Buddhism in Iran		0
4	Persian (fa) آیین بودایی در ایران		0
5	Indonesian (id) Buddhisme di Iran		0
6	Chinese (zh) 伊朗佛教		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 "Buddhism in Iran" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Buddhism in Iran		2 088
2	Chinese (zh) 伊朗佛教		313
3	Persian (fa) آیین بودایی در ایران		159
4	Japanese (ja) イランの仏教		15
5	Indonesian (id) Buddhisme di Iran		7
6	Bulgarian (bg) Будизъм в Иран		0

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#	Language	Value
bg	Bulgarian Будизъм в Иран
en	English Buddhism in Iran
fa	Persian آیین بودایی در ایران
id	Indonesian Buddhisme di Iran
ja	Japanese イランの仏教
zh	Chinese 伊朗佛教

Best Rank

English: #373827 02.2013

Global: #619391 02.2013

Best Rank

English: #13442 03.2015

Global: #63848 03.2015

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