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Kin selection

Quality:

Kin selection - the evolutionary strategy that favours the reproductive success of an organism's relatives, even at a cost to the organism's own survival and reproduction. Article “Kin selection” in English Wikipedia has 97.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 132 references and 19 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 “Kin selection”, its content was written by 234 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 713 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 770 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2680 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #2475 in August 2002
  • Global: #4492 in August 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #42649 in May 2014
  • Global: #62241 in May 2014

There are 30 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Kin selection
97.1891
2Finnish (fi)
Sukulaisvalinta
53.5833
3Galician (gl)
Selección de parentesco
51.152
4Portuguese (pt)
Seleção de parentesco
44.8951
5Japanese (ja)
血縁選択説
42.7456
6French (fr)
Sélection de parentèle
35.8501
7Arabic (ar)
اصطفاء القرابة
32.493
8German (de)
Verwandtenselektion
28.8646
9Simple English (simple)
Kin selection
26.5786
10Swedish (sv)
Släktskapsselektion
25.1803
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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 "Kin selection" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Kin selection
1 910 265
2Japanese (ja)
血縁選択説
287 670
3German (de)
Verwandtenselektion
253 066
4Spanish (es)
Selección de parentesco
140 801
5Russian (ru)
Родственный отбор
121 768
6Polish (pl)
Dobór krewniaczy
120 848
7French (fr)
Sélection de parentèle
117 843
8Chinese (zh)
親屬選擇
97 706
9Portuguese (pt)
Seleção de parentesco
87 963
10Italian (it)
Selezione parentale
74 530
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Kin selection" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Kin selection
3 281
2Japanese (ja)
血縁選択説
696
3German (de)
Verwandtenselektion
468
4French (fr)
Sélection de parentèle
289
5Chinese (zh)
親屬選擇
256
6Spanish (es)
Selección de parentesco
187
7Russian (ru)
Родственный отбор
154
8Portuguese (pt)
Seleção de parentesco
114
9Polish (pl)
Dobór krewniaczy
90
10Italian (it)
Selezione parentale
88
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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 "Kin selection" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Kin selection
234
2French (fr)
Sélection de parentèle
63
3German (de)
Verwandtenselektion
62
4Hebrew (he)
ברירת שארים
38
5Polish (pl)
Dobór krewniaczy
32
6Italian (it)
Selezione parentale
31
7Japanese (ja)
血縁選択説
30
8Portuguese (pt)
Seleção de parentesco
27
9Hungarian (hu)
Rokonszelekció
25
10Russian (ru)
Родственный отбор
23
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Kin selection" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Italian (it)
Selezione parentale
1
2Portuguese (pt)
Seleção de parentesco
1
3Simple English (simple)
Kin selection
1
4Arabic (ar)
اصطفاء القرابة
0
5Bulgarian (bg)
Роднински отбор
0
6Catalan (ca)
Selecció de parentiu
0
7Czech (cs)
Příbuzenský výběr
0
8Danish (da)
Kinselektion
0
9German (de)
Verwandtenselektion
0
10English (en)
Kin selection
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 "Kin selection" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Kin selection
770
2Arabic (ar)
اصطفاء القرابة
312
3Turkish (tr)
Akraba seçilimi
191
4Portuguese (pt)
Seleção de parentesco
157
5Japanese (ja)
血縁選択説
150
6Chinese (zh)
親屬選擇
132
7Persian (fa)
انتخاب خویشاوندی
127
8Ukrainian (uk)
Родинний добір
103
9French (fr)
Sélection de parentèle
102
10Polish (pl)
Dobór krewniaczy
100
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
اصطفاء القرابة
bgBulgarian
Роднински отбор
caCatalan
Selecció de parentiu
csCzech
Příbuzenský výběr
daDanish
Kinselektion
deGerman
Verwandtenselektion
enEnglish
Kin selection
esSpanish
Selección de parentesco
faPersian
انتخاب خویشاوندی
fiFinnish
Sukulaisvalinta
frFrench
Sélection de parentèle
glGalician
Selección de parentesco
heHebrew
ברירת שארים
huHungarian
Rokonszelekció
idIndonesian
Seleksi kerabat
itItalian
Selezione parentale
jaJapanese
血縁選択説
koKorean
친족 선택
nlDutch
Verwantenselectie
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Slektskapsseleksjon
noNorwegian
Slektskapsseleksjon
plPolish
Dobór krewniaczy
ptPortuguese
Seleção de parentesco
ruRussian
Родственный отбор
simpleSimple English
Kin selection
svSwedish
Släktskapsselektion
trTurkish
Akraba seçilimi
ukUkrainian
Родинний добір
viVietnamese
Chọn lọc theo dòng dõi
zhChinese
親屬選擇

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#42649
05.2014
Global:
#62241
05.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#2475
08.2002
Global:
#4492
08.2002

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Kin selection from Wikipedia articles about Eusociality, Homosexuality, Biology and sexual orientation, Confused flour beetle and The Selfish Gene. Whereas reading the article about Kin selection people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Biological altruism, W. D. Hamilton, Inclusive fitness, Group selection and The Selfish Gene.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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