Invisible hand

Invisible hand - economic concept popularized by Adam Smith. Article “Invisible hand” in English Wikipedia has 55.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 43 references and 17 sections.

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

In June 2026 the article “Invisible hand” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Invisible hand”, its content was written by 369 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1317 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 805 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3374 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #10491 in October 2004
• Global: #10376 in November 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #15352 in September 2010
• Global: #15384 in October 2008

There are 40 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	German (de) Unsichtbare Hand		60.3992
2	English (en) Invisible hand		55.6905
3	French (fr) Main invisible		43.2562
4	Georgian (ka) უხილავი ხელი		32.6959
5	Estonian (et) Nähtamatu käsi		27.9458
6	Basque (eu) Esku ikusezina		27.333
7	Indonesian (id) Tangan tak terlihat		24.7572
8	Croatian (hr) Nevidljiva ruka		24.6321
9	Polish (pl) Niewidzialna ręka		23.1038
10	Spanish (es) Mano invisible		22.4195

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Invisible hand" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Invisible hand		5 222 186
2	Spanish (es) Mano invisible		1 458 392
3	French (fr) Main invisible		1 099 024
4	German (de) Unsichtbare Hand		878 704
5	Japanese (ja) 見えざる手		817 304
6	Portuguese (pt) Mão invisível		665 483
7	Russian (ru) Невидимая рука		662 611
8	Italian (it) Mano invisibile		542 514
9	Polish (pl) Niewidzialna ręka		306 925
10	Chinese (zh) 看不見的手		283 766

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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 "Invisible hand" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Invisible hand		6 340
2	Japanese (ja) 見えざる手		1 780
3	French (fr) Main invisible		1 438
4	Spanish (es) Mano invisible		894
5	German (de) Unsichtbare Hand		848
6	Chinese (zh) 看不見的手		657
7	Italian (it) Mano invisibile		566
8	Russian (ru) Невидимая рука		457
9	Portuguese (pt) Mão invisível		416
10	Korean (ko) 보이지 않는 손		346

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Invisible hand		369
2	German (de) Unsichtbare Hand		159
3	French (fr) Main invisible		130
4	Italian (it) Mano invisibile		91
5	Spanish (es) Mano invisible		51
6	Hebrew (he) היד הנעלמה		47
7	Japanese (ja) 見えざる手		38
8	Polish (pl) Niewidzialna ręka		37
9	Russian (ru) Невидимая рука		34
10	Finnish (fi) Näkymätön käsi		32

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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 "Invisible hand" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Invisible hand		2
2	Arabic (ar) اليد الخفية		1
3	German (de) Unsichtbare Hand		1
4	Basque (eu) Esku ikusezina		1
5	Galician (gl) Man invisible		1
6	Belarusian (be) Нябачная рука		0
7	Catalan (ca) Mà invisible		0
8	Czech (cs) Neviditelná ruka trhu		0
9	Danish (da) Den usynlige hånd		0
10	Greek (el) Αόρατο Χέρι		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 "Invisible hand" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Invisible hand		805
2	Persian (fa) دست نامرئی		484
3	Serbian (sr) Невидљива рука		385
4	Korean (ko) 보이지 않는 손		170
5	Chinese (zh) 看不見的手		162
6	Swedish (sv) Den osynliga handen		152
7	Italian (it) Mano invisibile		139
8	Arabic (ar) اليد الخفية		132
9	Portuguese (pt) Mão invisível		123
10	French (fr) Main invisible		92

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic اليد الخفية
be	Belarusian Нябачная рука
ca	Catalan Mà invisible
cs	Czech Neviditelná ruka trhu
da	Danish Den usynlige hånd
de	German Unsichtbare Hand
el	Greek Αόρατο Χέρι
en	English Invisible hand
eo	Esperanto Nevidebla mano
es	Spanish Mano invisible
et	Estonian Nähtamatu käsi
eu	Basque Esku ikusezina
fa	Persian دست نامرئی
fi	Finnish Näkymätön käsi
fr	French Main invisible
gl	Galician Man invisible
he	Hebrew היד הנעלמה
hr	Croatian Nevidljiva ruka
hu	Hungarian Láthatatlan kéz
hy	Armenian Շուկայի անտեսանելի ձեռք
id	Indonesian Tangan tak terlihat
it	Italian Mano invisibile
ja	Japanese 見えざる手
ka	Georgian უხილავი ხელი
ko	Korean 보이지 않는 손
lt	Lithuanian Nematoma rinkos ranka
nl	Dutch Onzichtbare hand
no	Norwegian Den usynlige hånd
pl	Polish Niewidzialna ręka
pt	Portuguese Mão invisível
ro	Romanian Mâna invizibilă
ru	Russian Невидимая рука
sk	Slovak Neviditeľná ruka
sr	Serbian Невидљива рука
sv	Swedish Den osynliga handen
tr	Turkish Görünmez el
uk	Ukrainian Невидима рука ринку
uz	Uzbek Koʻrinmas qoʻl
vi	Vietnamese Bàn tay vô hình
zh	Chinese 看不見的手

Best Rank

English: #15352 09.2010

Global: #15384 10.2008

Best Rank

English: #10491 10.2004

Global: #10376 11.2005

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