Hell Is the Absence of God

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Hell Is the Absence of God

Quality:

Hell Is the Absence of God - 2001 novelette by Ted Chiang. Article “Hell Is the Absence of God” in English Wikipedia has 36 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 21 references and 8 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 “Hell Is the Absence of God”, its content was written by 38 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 50 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 210 times in English Wikipedia and cited 277 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #68120 in December 2022
  • Global: #97213 in May 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #131215 in November 2016
  • Global: #234989 in November 2016

There are 4 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Hell Is the Absence of God
35.9543
2German (de)
Die Hölle ist die Abwesenheit Gottes
33.8081
3Romanian (ro)
Iadul e acolo unde nu există Dumnezeu
25.7148
4Spanish (es)
El infierno es la ausencia de Dios
25.4214
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Hell Is the Absence of God" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Hell Is the Absence of God
313 501
2Spanish (es)
El infierno es la ausencia de Dios
13 732
3Romanian (ro)
Iadul e acolo unde nu există Dumnezeu
1 022
4German (de)
Die Hölle ist die Abwesenheit Gottes
95
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Hell Is the Absence of God" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Hell Is the Absence of God
2 240
2Spanish (es)
El infierno es la ausencia de Dios
85
3German (de)
Die Hölle ist die Abwesenheit Gottes
57
4Romanian (ro)
Iadul e acolo unde nu există Dumnezeu
13
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Hell Is the Absence of God" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Hell Is the Absence of God
38
2German (de)
Die Hölle ist die Abwesenheit Gottes
6
3Spanish (es)
El infierno es la ausencia de Dios
4
4Romanian (ro)
Iadul e acolo unde nu există Dumnezeu
2
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Hell Is the Absence of God" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Die Hölle ist die Abwesenheit Gottes
0
2English (en)
Hell Is the Absence of God
0
3Spanish (es)
El infierno es la ausencia de Dios
0
4Romanian (ro)
Iadul e acolo unde nu există Dumnezeu
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Hell Is the Absence of God" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Hell Is the Absence of God
210
2Romanian (ro)
Iadul e acolo unde nu există Dumnezeu
39
3German (de)
Die Hölle ist die Abwesenheit Gottes
22
4Spanish (es)
El infierno es la ausencia de Dios
6
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Die Hölle ist die Abwesenheit Gottes
enEnglish
Hell Is the Absence of God
esSpanish
El infierno es la ausencia de Dios
roRomanian
Iadul e acolo unde nu există Dumnezeu

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#131215
11.2016
Global:
#234989
11.2016

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#68120
12.2022
Global:
#97213
05.2025

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Hell Is the Absence of God from Wikipedia articles about Ted Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others, Theological fiction, Story of Your Life and Feeling Very Strange: The Slipstream Anthology. Whereas reading the article about Hell Is the Absence of God people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Ted Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others, The Prophecy, John C. Wright and Ken Liu.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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