Guard of honour

Honor guard - organization, usually military in nature, appointed to receive or guard a head of state or other dignitary, the fallen in war, or to attend at state ceremonies, especially funerals. Article “Guard of honour” in English Wikipedia has 81.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 121 references and 13 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.28 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “Guard of honour” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Guard of honour”, its content was written by 357 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 781 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 801 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2184 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #4380 in April 2018
• Global: #19649 in April 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #16238 in April 2013
• Global: #31246 in April 2013

There are 22 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	Chinese (zh) 仪仗队		86.953
2	English (en) Guard of honour		81.261
3	Russian (ru) Часовой		44.9513
4	Japanese (ja) 栄誉礼		40.2266
5	Korean (ko) 의장대		33.4583
6	Spanish (es) Guardia de honor		31.1103
7	Malay (ms) Kawalan kehormatan		30.386
8	German (de) Ehrenwache		27.6064
9	Ukrainian (uk) Чатовий		26.0741
10	Basque (eu) Ohorezko guardia		23.9469

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Guard of honour" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Guard of honour		2 132 157
2	Japanese (ja) 栄誉礼		670 524
3	Ukrainian (uk) Чатовий		362 062
4	Russian (ru) Часовой		284 378
5	Italian (it) Guardia d'onore		191 441
6	Chinese (zh) 仪仗队		141 863
7	German (de) Ehrenwache		128 496
8	Polish (pl) Kompania reprezentacyjna		69 851
9	Korean (ko) 의장대		66 100
10	French (fr) Garde d'honneur		33 588

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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 "Guard of honour" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Guard of honour		8 630
2	Japanese (ja) 栄誉礼		1 759
3	Chinese (zh) 仪仗队		1 209
4	Russian (ru) Часовой		869
5	Italian (it) Guardia d'onore		806
6	German (de) Ehrenwache		326
7	Ukrainian (uk) Чатовий		284
8	Polish (pl) Kompania reprezentacyjna		221
9	Korean (ko) 의장대		205
10	Spanish (es) Guardia de honor		204

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Guard of honour		357
2	Japanese (ja) 栄誉礼		68
3	German (de) Ehrenwache		54
4	Chinese (zh) 仪仗队		52
5	Russian (ru) Часовой		51
6	Italian (it) Guardia d'onore		41
7	French (fr) Garde d'honneur		24
8	Ukrainian (uk) Чатовий		21
9	Hebrew (he) משמר כבוד		19
10	Norwegian (no) Æresvakt		18

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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 "Guard of honour" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Guard of honour		3
2	Italian (it) Guardia d'onore		2
3	Japanese (ja) 栄誉礼		2
4	Chinese (zh) 仪仗队		2
5	German (de) Ehrenwache		1
6	Korean (ko) 의장대		1
7	Malay (ms) Kawalan kehormatan		1
8	Russian (ru) Часовой		1
9	Czech (cs) Čestná stráž		0
10	Danish (da) Æresvagt		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 "Guard of honour" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Guard of honour		801
2	Japanese (ja) 栄誉礼		418
3	Chinese (zh) 仪仗队		174
4	Italian (it) Guardia d'onore		113
5	Russian (ru) Часовой		98
6	German (de) Ehrenwache		93
7	French (fr) Garde d'honneur		90
8	Hebrew (he) משמר כבוד		75
9	Ukrainian (uk) Чатовий		58
10	Swedish (sv) Honnörsvakt		57

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Čestná stráž
da	Danish Æresvagt
de	German Ehrenwache
en	English Guard of honour
eo	Esperanto Honora gvardio
es	Spanish Guardia de honor
eu	Basque Ohorezko guardia
fr	French Garde d'honneur
he	Hebrew משמר כבוד
it	Italian Guardia d'onore
ja	Japanese 栄誉礼
ko	Korean 의장대
lt	Lithuanian Sargybinis
ms	Malay Kawalan kehormatan
no	Norwegian Æresvakt
pl	Polish Kompania reprezentacyjna
pt	Portuguese Guarda de honra
ru	Russian Часовой
sv	Swedish Honnörsvakt
tr	Turkish Onur muhafızı
uk	Ukrainian Чатовий
zh	Chinese 仪仗队

Best Rank

English: #16238 04.2013

Global: #31246 04.2013

Best Rank

English: #4380 04.2018

Global: #19649 04.2018

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