GAL (paramilitary group)

Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación - Spanish government death squads created to fight ETA. Article "GAL (paramilitary group)" in English Wikipedia has 47.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 42 references and 7 sections.

This article has the best quality in Spanish Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In June 2025 the article "GAL (paramilitary group)" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "GAL (paramilitary group)", its content was written by 110 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 606 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 108 times in English Wikipedia and cited 867 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #25225 in September 2017
• Global: #14772 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #252311 in April 2017
• Global: #23992 in March 2016

There are 17 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	Spanish (es) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		65.0308
2	Basque (eu) GAL		48.414
3	English (en) GAL (paramilitary group)		47.8984
4	Catalan (ca) Grups Antiterroristes d'Alliberament		34.3675
5	French (fr) Groupes antiterroristes de libération		29.9288
6	German (de) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		27.3718
7	Galician (gl) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		26.4997
8	Turkish (tr) GAL		24.9276
9	Japanese (ja) 反テロリスト解放グループ		23.3794
10	Chinese (zh) 反恐怖主义解放团		18.4858

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

The most popular language versions of the article "GAL (paramilitary group)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		2 560 076
2	English (en) GAL (paramilitary group)		353 778
3	French (fr) Groupes antiterroristes de libération		263 358
4	German (de) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		73 755
5	Catalan (ca) Grups Antiterroristes d'Alliberament		68 824
6	Turkish (tr) GAL		57 153
7	Polish (pl) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		45 768
8	Basque (eu) GAL		23 732
9	Portuguese (pt) Grupos Antiterroristas de Libertação		20 992
10	Japanese (ja) 反テロリスト解放グループ		12 359

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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 "GAL (paramilitary group)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		14 367
2	English (en) GAL (paramilitary group)		2 280
3	French (fr) Groupes antiterroristes de libération		790
4	Catalan (ca) Grups Antiterroristes d'Alliberament		499
5	Turkish (tr) GAL		234
6	German (de) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		191
7	Polish (pl) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		85
8	Basque (eu) GAL		73
9	Portuguese (pt) Grupos Antiterroristas de Libertação		58
10	Japanese (ja) 反テロリスト解放グループ		56

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Spanish (es) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		187
2	English (en) GAL (paramilitary group)		110
3	French (fr) Groupes antiterroristes de libération		87
4	German (de) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		53
5	Catalan (ca) Grups Antiterroristes d'Alliberament		24
6	Basque (eu) GAL		23
7	Polish (pl) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		23
8	Galician (gl) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		18
9	Dutch (nl) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		14
10	Turkish (tr) GAL		14

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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 "GAL (paramilitary group)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		1
2	English (en) GAL (paramilitary group)		1
3	Japanese (ja) 反テロリスト解放グループ		1
4	Chinese (zh) 反恐怖主义解放团		1
5	Catalan (ca) Grups Antiterroristes d'Alliberament		0
6	Danish (da) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		0
7	Spanish (es) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		0
8	Basque (eu) GAL		0
9	French (fr) Groupes antiterroristes de libération		0
10	Galician (gl) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		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 "GAL (paramilitary group)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Spanish (es) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		198
2	French (fr) Groupes antiterroristes de libération		148
3	Basque (eu) GAL		143
4	Catalan (ca) Grups Antiterroristes d'Alliberament		111
5	English (en) GAL (paramilitary group)		108
6	Galician (gl) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		33
7	German (de) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		31
8	Portuguese (pt) Grupos Antiterroristas de Libertação		17
9	Turkish (tr) GAL		17
10	Dutch (nl) Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación		14

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Grups Antiterroristes d'Alliberament
da	Danish Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación
de	German Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación
en	English GAL (paramilitary group)
es	Spanish Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación
eu	Basque GAL
fr	French Groupes antiterroristes de libération
gl	Galician Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación
ja	Japanese 反テロリスト解放グループ
nl	Dutch Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación
no	Norwegian Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación
pl	Polish Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación
pt	Portuguese Grupos Antiterroristas de Libertação
sv	Swedish Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación
tr	Turkish GAL
uk	Ukrainian GAL (Іспанія)
zh	Chinese 反恐怖主义解放团

Best Rank

English: #252311 04.2017

Global: #23992 03.2016

Best Rank

English: #25225 09.2017

Global: #14772 03.2003

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