Fire (U2 song)

Fire - 1981 single by U2. Article “Fire (U2 song)” in English Wikipedia has 21.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 7 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.13 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Fire (U2 song)”, its content was written by 60 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 146 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 141 times in English Wikipedia and cited 878 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #80543 in March 2017
• Global: #62692 in August 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #263234 in October 2010
• Global: #390787 in October 2010

There are 11 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	German (de) Fire (U2-Lied)		29.042
2	English (en) Fire (U2 song)		21.4429
3	Italian (it) Fire (U2)		17.4327
4	French (fr) Fire (chanson de U2)		16.6717
5	Portuguese (pt) Fire (canção de U2)		15.104
6	Japanese (ja) ファイアー (U2の曲)		12.5188
7	Georgian (ka) Fire (U2-ს სიმღერა)		12.1447
8	Polish (pl) Fire (singel U2)		10.6309
9	Spanish (es) Fire (canción de U2)		2.4878
10	Korean (ko) Fire (U2의 노래)		1.3429

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Fire (U2 song)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Fire (U2 song)		155 651
2	Polish (pl) Fire (singel U2)		12 291
3	Italian (it) Fire (U2)		10 957
4	Portuguese (pt) Fire (canção de U2)		7 916
5	Spanish (es) Fire (canción de U2)		6 255
6	Dutch (nl) Fire (U2)		4 462
7	French (fr) Fire (chanson de U2)		3 237
8	Japanese (ja) ファイアー (U2の曲)		2 849
9	Georgian (ka) Fire (U2-ს სიმღერა)		2 171
10	German (de) Fire (U2-Lied)		825

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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 "Fire (U2 song)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Fire (U2 song)		538
2	Georgian (ka) Fire (U2-ს სიმღერა)		45
3	Italian (it) Fire (U2)		27
4	Japanese (ja) ファイアー (U2の曲)		17
5	French (fr) Fire (chanson de U2)		14
6	German (de) Fire (U2-Lied)		13
7	Spanish (es) Fire (canción de U2)		11
8	Dutch (nl) Fire (U2)		9
9	Portuguese (pt) Fire (canção de U2)		6
10	Polish (pl) Fire (singel U2)		5

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

Language versions of the article "Fire (U2 song)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Fire (U2 song)		60
2	Italian (it) Fire (U2)		26
3	Spanish (es) Fire (canción de U2)		12
4	Polish (pl) Fire (singel U2)		12
5	Portuguese (pt) Fire (canção de U2)		10
6	Dutch (nl) Fire (U2)		7
7	German (de) Fire (U2-Lied)		5
8	French (fr) Fire (chanson de U2)		5
9	Japanese (ja) ファイアー (U2の曲)		5
10	Georgian (ka) Fire (U2-ს სიმღერა)		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 "Fire (U2 song)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) ファイアー (U2の曲)		1
2	German (de) Fire (U2-Lied)		0
3	English (en) Fire (U2 song)		0
4	Spanish (es) Fire (canción de U2)		0
5	French (fr) Fire (chanson de U2)		0
6	Italian (it) Fire (U2)		0
7	Georgian (ka) Fire (U2-ს სიმღერა)		0
8	Korean (ko) Fire (U2의 노래)		0
9	Dutch (nl) Fire (U2)		0
10	Polish (pl) Fire (singel U2)		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 "Fire (U2 song)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Italian (it) Fire (U2)		177
2	Portuguese (pt) Fire (canção de U2)		146
3	English (en) Fire (U2 song)		141
4	Georgian (ka) Fire (U2-ს სიმღერა)		120
5	French (fr) Fire (chanson de U2)		69
6	Japanese (ja) ファイアー (U2の曲)		60
7	Polish (pl) Fire (singel U2)		58
8	German (de) Fire (U2-Lied)		53
9	Korean (ko) Fire (U2의 노래)		35
10	Spanish (es) Fire (canción de U2)		12

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#	Language	Value
de	German Fire (U2-Lied)
en	English Fire (U2 song)
es	Spanish Fire (canción de U2)
fr	French Fire (chanson de U2)
it	Italian Fire (U2)
ja	Japanese ファイアー (U2の曲)
ka	Georgian Fire (U2-ს სიმღერა)
ko	Korean Fire (U2의 노래)
nl	Dutch Fire (U2)
pl	Polish Fire (singel U2)
pt	Portuguese Fire (canção de U2)

Best Rank

English: #263234 10.2010

Global: #390787 10.2010

Best Rank

English: #80543 03.2017

Global: #62692 08.2022

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