Divide and conquer

Divide and rule - strategy in politics and sociology for stabilizing anti-democratic, illegitimate rule over people. Article “Divide and conquer” in English Wikipedia has 68.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 78 references and 18 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.

In June 2026 the article “Divide and conquer” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Divide and conquer”, its content was written by 326 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1193 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 851 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2748 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5456 in April 2025
• Global: #2321 in June 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #20294 in June 2020
• Global: #11482 in June 2020

There are 43 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) Divide and conquer		68.1537
2	Greek (el) Διαίρει και βασίλευε		44.4315
3	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Divide et impera		39.547
4	Croatian (hr) Divide et impera		39.5293
5	Indonesian (id) Politik pecah belah		37.9345
6	Vietnamese (vi) Chính sách chia để trị		36.5659
7	Serbian (sr) Zavadi pa vladaj		30.4189
8	Catalan (ca) Divide et impera		28.2443
9	German (de) Divide et impera		25.658
10	Czech (cs) Rozděl a panuj		25.0939

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Divide and conquer" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Divide and conquer		3 952 347
2	Russian (ru) Разделяй и властвуй		1 270 327
3	German (de) Divide et impera		1 161 212
4	Italian (it) Divide et impera		1 033 904
5	Spanish (es) Divide y vencerás		836 549
6	Indonesian (id) Politik pecah belah		818 339
7	Polish (pl) Dziel i rządź		380 035
8	Portuguese (pt) Dividir para conquistar		284 913
9	Japanese (ja) 分割統治		271 133
10	Dutch (nl) Divide et impera		235 021

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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 "Divide and conquer" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Divide and conquer		7 872
2	Russian (ru) Разделяй и властвуй		2 342
3	Italian (it) Divide et impera		1 699
4	Spanish (es) Divide y vencerás		1 410
5	German (de) Divide et impera		1 393
6	Japanese (ja) 分割統治		877
7	French (fr) Diviser pour mieux régner		777
8	Polish (pl) Dziel i rządź		673
9	Indonesian (id) Politik pecah belah		593
10	Dutch (nl) Divide et impera		428

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Divide and conquer		326
2	German (de) Divide et impera		126
3	Italian (it) Divide et impera		73
4	Dutch (nl) Divide et impera		60
5	Russian (ru) Разделяй и властвуй		51
6	Polish (pl) Dziel i rządź		41
7	Hebrew (he) הפרד ומשול		36
8	Hungarian (hu) Divide et impera		31
9	Indonesian (id) Politik pecah belah		30
10	Japanese (ja) 分割統治		30

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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 "Divide and conquer" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Divide and conquer		2
2	Azerbaijani (az) Parçala və idarə et		1
3	Catalan (ca) Divide et impera		1
4	Basque (eu) Divide et impera		1
5	Indonesian (id) Politik pecah belah		1
6	Korean (ko) 분할통치		1
7	Arabic (ar) فرق تسد		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Разделяй и владей		0
9	Czech (cs) Rozděl a panuj		0
10	Danish (da) Del og hersk-metoden		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 "Divide and conquer" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Divide and conquer		851
2	Arabic (ar) فرق تسد		260
3	Ukrainian (uk) Розділяй і володарюй		151
4	Hebrew (he) הפרד ומשול		129
5	Japanese (ja) 分割統治		115
6	Chinese (zh) 分而治之		107
7	Serbian (sr) Zavadi pa vladaj		106
8	Italian (it) Divide et impera		98
9	German (de) Divide et impera		95
10	Persian (fa) تفرقه بینداز و حکومت کن		91

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic فرق تسد
az	Azerbaijani Parçala və idarə et
bg	Bulgarian Разделяй и владей
ca	Catalan Divide et impera
cs	Czech Rozděl a panuj
da	Danish Del og hersk-metoden
de	German Divide et impera
el	Greek Διαίρει και βασίλευε
en	English Divide and conquer
eo	Esperanto Dividu kaj regu
es	Spanish Divide y vencerás
et	Estonian Jaga ja valitse
eu	Basque Divide et impera
fa	Persian تفرقه بینداز و حکومت کن
fi	Finnish Hajota ja hallitse
fr	French Diviser pour mieux régner
he	Hebrew הפרד ומשול
hi	Hindi बांटो और राज करो
hr	Croatian Divide et impera
hu	Hungarian Divide et impera
id	Indonesian Politik pecah belah
it	Italian Divide et impera
ja	Japanese 分割統治
kk	Kazakh Бөліп ал да биле
ko	Korean 분할통치
ms	Malay Pecah dan perintah
nl	Dutch Divide et impera
no	Norwegian Splitt og hersk
pl	Polish Dziel i rządź
pt	Portuguese Dividir para conquistar
ro	Romanian Divide et impera
ru	Russian Разделяй и властвуй
sh	Serbo-Croatian Divide et impera
simple	Simple English Divide and conquer
sk	Slovak Rozdeľuj a panuj
sr	Serbian Zavadi pa vladaj
sv	Swedish Söndra och härska
th	Thai แบ่งแยกแล้วปกครอง
tr	Turkish Böl ve yönet
uk	Ukrainian Розділяй і володарюй
ur	Urdu تقسیم اور فتح
vi	Vietnamese Chính sách chia để trị
zh	Chinese 分而治之

Best Rank

English: #20294 06.2020

Global: #11482 06.2020

Best Rank

English: #5456 04.2025

Global: #2321 06.2022

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