Hays Code

Motion Picture Production Code - American film studio self-censorship rules (1930–1967). Article "Hays Code" in English Wikipedia has 94.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 111 references and 16 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article "Hays Code" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Hays Code", its content was written by 432 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1061 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 854 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3201 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2086 in January 2003
• Global: #4147 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #18109 in May 2020
• Global: #25342 in February 2023

There are 29 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) Hays Code		94.3602
2	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Produkcijski kodeks MPAA		48.9863
3	Arabic (ar) قانون إنتاج الأفلام		45.8659
4	Galician (gl) Código Hays		34.8784
5	Finnish (fi) Haysin ohjeisto		34.7263
6	Greek (el) Κώδικας Χέιζ		33.8727
7	Catalan (ca) Codi Hays		33.7681
8	Japanese (ja) ヘイズ・コード		30.9417
9	Polish (pl) Kodeks Haysa		30.5474
10	Portuguese (pt) Código Hays		26.8376

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Hays Code" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Hays Code		5 632 990
2	Russian (ru) Кодекс Хейса		680 538
3	French (fr) Code Hays		529 479
4	German (de) Hays Code		433 969
5	Spanish (es) Código Hays		390 349
6	Italian (it) Codice Hays		270 568
7	Japanese (ja) ヘイズ・コード		176 722
8	Polish (pl) Kodeks Haysa		159 013
9	Portuguese (pt) Código Hays		62 897
10	Hebrew (he) קוד הייז		48 719

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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 "Hays Code" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Hays Code		42 363
2	Russian (ru) Кодекс Хейса		3 265
3	French (fr) Code Hays		2 114
4	German (de) Hays Code		1 851
5	Spanish (es) Código Hays		1 817
6	Italian (it) Codice Hays		1 429
7	Japanese (ja) ヘイズ・コード		1 372
8	Polish (pl) Kodeks Haysa		673
9	Portuguese (pt) Código Hays		446
10	Chinese (zh) 电影制作守则		395

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Hays Code		432
2	French (fr) Code Hays		108
3	German (de) Hays Code		92
4	Italian (it) Codice Hays		73
5	Russian (ru) Кодекс Хейса		61
6	Hebrew (he) קוד הייז		46
7	Spanish (es) Código Hays		39
8	Japanese (ja) ヘイズ・コード		25
9	Dutch (nl) Hays Code		25
10	Polish (pl) Kodeks Haysa		23

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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 "Hays Code" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Hays Code		1
2	Japanese (ja) ヘイズ・コード		1
3	Arabic (ar) قانون إنتاج الأفلام		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Hays kodeksi		0
5	Catalan (ca) Codi Hays		0
6	Czech (cs) Produkční kodex		0
7	German (de) Hays Code		0
8	Greek (el) Κώδικας Χέιζ		0
9	Esperanto (eo) Hays-kodo		0
10	Spanish (es) Código Hays		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 "Hays Code" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Hays Code		854
2	French (fr) Code Hays		409
3	German (de) Hays Code		319
4	Russian (ru) Кодекс Хейса		236
5	Spanish (es) Código Hays		172
6	Italian (it) Codice Hays		144
7	Portuguese (pt) Código Hays		136
8	Japanese (ja) ヘイズ・コード		117
9	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Produkcijski kodeks MPAA		108
10	Catalan (ca) Codi Hays		98

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic قانون إنتاج الأفلام
az	Azerbaijani Hays kodeksi
ca	Catalan Codi Hays
cs	Czech Produkční kodex
de	German Hays Code
el	Greek Κώδικας Χέιζ
en	English Hays Code
eo	Esperanto Hays-kodo
es	Spanish Código Hays
fa	Persian نظام‌نامه تولید تصویر متحرک
fi	Finnish Haysin ohjeisto
fr	French Code Hays
gl	Galician Código Hays
he	Hebrew קוד הייז
hu	Hungarian Hollywood első önkorlátozó szabálygyűjteménye
hy	Armenian Հեյսի օրենսգիրք
id	Indonesian Pedoman Produksi Film
it	Italian Codice Hays
ja	Japanese ヘイズ・コード
ko	Korean 헤이스 코드
nl	Dutch Hays Code
pl	Polish Kodeks Haysa
pt	Portuguese Código Hays
ro	Romanian Codul Hays
ru	Russian Кодекс Хейса
sh	Serbo-Croatian Produkcijski kodeks MPAA
sv	Swedish Produktionskoden
uk	Ukrainian Кодекс Гейза
zh	Chinese 电影制作守则

Best Rank

English: #18109 05.2020

Global: #25342 02.2023

Best Rank

English: #2086 01.2003

Global: #4147 01.2003

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