Infinite loop

Infinite loop - programming idiom. Article “Infinite loop” in English Wikipedia has 36.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 10 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 (English) language version.

In June 2026 the article “Infinite loop” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Infinite loop”, its content was written by 287 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 713 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 90 times in English Wikipedia and cited 566 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #49 in March 2002
• Global: #63 in March 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #53110 in December 2019
• Global: #74720 in October 2013

There are 27 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, 2026 (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) Infinite loop		36.219
2	Chinese (zh) 無窮迴圈		31.3384
3	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Beskonačna petlja		29.1135
4	Polish (pl) Pętla nieskończona		27.529
5	Japanese (ja) 無限ループ		25.9525
6	Indonesian (id) Perulangan takterhingga		20.5037
7	Kazakh (kk) Циклдену		20.311
8	Serbian (sr) Бесконачна петља		19.1597
9	Ukrainian (uk) Нескінченний цикл		18.7728
10	Vietnamese (vi) Vòng lặp vô hạn		17.691

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Infinite loop" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Infinite loop		1 876 046
2	Japanese (ja) 無限ループ		422 112
3	Spanish (es) Bucle infinito		397 408
4	Russian (ru) Бесконечный цикл		194 286
5	Chinese (zh) 無窮迴圈		116 224
6	French (fr) Boucle infinie		89 576
7	Polish (pl) Pętla nieskończona		78 139
8	Italian (it) Loop infinito		54 762
9	Korean (ko) 무한 루프		28 095
10	Portuguese (pt) Laço infinito		24 919

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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 "Infinite loop" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Infinite loop		2 524
2	Japanese (ja) 無限ループ		607
3	Chinese (zh) 無窮迴圈		314
4	French (fr) Boucle infinie		155
5	Russian (ru) Бесконечный цикл		112
6	Spanish (es) Bucle infinito		110
7	German (de) Endlosschleife (Programmierung)		76
8	Polish (pl) Pętla nieskończona		75
9	Turkish (tr) Sonsuz döngü (bilgisayar)		35
10	Korean (ko) 무한 루프		32

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Infinite loop		287
2	German (de) Endlosschleife (Programmierung)		83
3	Japanese (ja) 無限ループ		55
4	Spanish (es) Bucle infinito		39
5	Russian (ru) Бесконечный цикл		35
6	Dutch (nl) Oneindige lus		27
7	French (fr) Boucle infinie		21
8	Chinese (zh) 無窮迴圈		20
9	Polish (pl) Pętla nieskończona		19
10	Czech (cs) Nekonečný cyklus		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 "Infinite loop" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) حلقة لامتناهية		1
2	English (en) Infinite loop		1
3	Dutch (nl) Oneindige lus		1
4	Turkish (tr) Sonsuz döngü (bilgisayar)		1
5	Azerbaijani (az) Sonsuz dövr		0
6	Catalan (ca) Bucle infinit		0
7	Czech (cs) Nekonečný cyklus		0
8	Danish (da) Uendelig løkke		0
9	German (de) Endlosschleife (Programmierung)		0
10	Spanish (es) Bucle infinito		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 "Infinite loop" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Infinite loop		90
2	Japanese (ja) 無限ループ		66
3	French (fr) Boucle infinie		51
4	Spanish (es) Bucle infinito		46
5	Chinese (zh) 無窮迴圈		43
6	German (de) Endlosschleife (Programmierung)		40
7	Russian (ru) Бесконечный цикл		30
8	Korean (ko) 무한 루프		27
9	Czech (cs) Nekonečný cyklus		24
10	Persian (fa) حلقه بی‌نهایت		23

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic حلقة لامتناهية
az	Azerbaijani Sonsuz dövr
ca	Catalan Bucle infinit
cs	Czech Nekonečný cyklus
da	Danish Uendelig løkke
de	German Endlosschleife (Programmierung)
en	English Infinite loop
es	Spanish Bucle infinito
fa	Persian حلقه بی‌نهایت
fi	Finnish Ikuinen silmukka
fr	French Boucle infinie
id	Indonesian Perulangan takterhingga
it	Italian Loop infinito
ja	Japanese 無限ループ
kk	Kazakh Циклдену
ko	Korean 무한 루프
nl	Dutch Oneindige lus
pl	Polish Pętla nieskończona
pt	Portuguese Laço infinito
ru	Russian Бесконечный цикл
sh	Serbo-Croatian Beskonačna petlja
sr	Serbian Бесконачна петља
sv	Swedish Oändlig slinga
tr	Turkish Sonsuz döngü (bilgisayar)
uk	Ukrainian Нескінченний цикл
vi	Vietnamese Vòng lặp vô hạn
zh	Chinese 無窮迴圈

Best Rank

English: #53110 12.2019

Global: #74720 10.2013

Best Rank

English: #49 03.2002

Global: #63 03.2002

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