Exit status

Exit status - small integer passed from a terminating child process to its parent. Article “Exit status” in English Wikipedia has 43 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 28 references and 12 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 “Exit status”, its content was written by 82 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 145 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 56 times in English Wikipedia and cited 171 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #19157 in October 2004
• Global: #54308 in October 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #119270 in February 2015
• Global: #192630 in February 2015

There are 9 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) Exit status		42.9574
2	Spanish (es) Estado de salida		35.4231
3	Korean (ko) 종료 상태		27.2368
4	German (de) Return Code		21.6231
5	Japanese (ja) 終了ステータス		21.1365
6	Arabic (ar) حالة الانتهاء		14.1519
7	Italian (it) Valore di uscita		8.3008
8	Russian (ru) Код возврата		7.5868
9	Chinese (zh) 退出状态		0.4922

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Exit status" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Exit status		999 746
2	Japanese (ja) 終了ステータス		128 152
3	Russian (ru) Код возврата		31 901
4	German (de) Return Code		28 007
5	Italian (it) Valore di uscita		11 559
6	Chinese (zh) 退出状态		8 304
7	Korean (ko) 종료 상태		5 539
8	Arabic (ar) حالة الانتهاء		3 755
9	Spanish (es) Estado de salida		1 426

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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 "Exit status" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Exit status		3 419
2	Japanese (ja) 終了ステータス		384
3	German (de) Return Code		104
4	Russian (ru) Код возврата		78
5	Chinese (zh) 退出状态		48
6	Spanish (es) Estado de salida		18
7	Italian (it) Valore di uscita		17
8	Korean (ko) 종료 상태		13
9	Arabic (ar) حالة الانتهاء		9

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Exit status		82
2	Chinese (zh) 退出状态		13
3	German (de) Return Code		12
4	Italian (it) Valore di uscita		11
5	Japanese (ja) 終了ステータス		11
6	Arabic (ar) حالة الانتهاء		6
7	Russian (ru) Код возврата		4
8	Spanish (es) Estado de salida		3
9	Korean (ko) 종료 상태		3

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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 "Exit status" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Korean (ko) 종료 상태		1
2	Arabic (ar) حالة الانتهاء		0
3	German (de) Return Code		0
4	English (en) Exit status		0
5	Spanish (es) Estado de salida		0
6	Italian (it) Valore di uscita		0
7	Japanese (ja) 終了ステータス		0
8	Russian (ru) Код возврата		0
9	Chinese (zh) 退出状态		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 "Exit status" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Exit status		56
2	German (de) Return Code		30
3	Japanese (ja) 終了ステータス		20
4	Korean (ko) 종료 상태		19
5	Chinese (zh) 退出状态		17
6	Russian (ru) Код возврата		9
7	Italian (it) Valore di uscita		8
8	Spanish (es) Estado de salida		7
9	Arabic (ar) حالة الانتهاء		5

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic حالة الانتهاء
de	German Return Code
en	English Exit status
es	Spanish Estado de salida
it	Italian Valore di uscita
ja	Japanese 終了ステータス
ko	Korean 종료 상태
ru	Russian Код возврата
zh	Chinese 退出状态

Best Rank

English: #119270 02.2015

Global: #192630 02.2015

Best Rank

English: #19157 10.2004

Global: #54308 10.2004

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