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Legitimation

Quality:

Legitimation - the process of making something acceptable and normative to a group. Article “Legitimation” in English Wikipedia has 21.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 6 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “Legitimation” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Legitimation”, its content was written by 68 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 259 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 176 times in English Wikipedia and cited 897 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #83718 in March 2012
  • Global: #67171 in October 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #227611 in November 2009
  • Global: #117629 in October 2019

There are 15 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
1Indonesian (id)
Legitimasi
44.6136
2German (de)
Legitimation (Politikwissenschaft)
36.9489
3Ukrainian (uk)
Легітимація
36.4083
4English (en)
Legitimation
21.2692
5Catalan (ca)
Legitimació
18.7041
6Turkish (tr)
Meşruiyet
14.4313
7Lithuanian (lt)
Legitimacija
14.0349
8French (fr)
Légitimation
12.4551
9Chinese (zh)
正當化
11.8919
10Russian (ru)
Легитимация
10.3341
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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 "Legitimation" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Indonesian (id)
Legitimasi
584 032
2English (en)
Legitimation
507 466
3German (de)
Legitimation (Politikwissenschaft)
406 009
4Russian (ru)
Легитимация
240 448
5Portuguese (pt)
Legitimação
106 731
6Ukrainian (uk)
Легітимація
92 129
7French (fr)
Légitimation
83 485
8Norwegian (no)
Legitim
34 974
9Lithuanian (lt)
Legitimacija
29 430
10Bulgarian (bg)
Легитимация
15 323
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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 "Legitimation" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Legitimation
1 920
2German (de)
Legitimation (Politikwissenschaft)
440
3Indonesian (id)
Legitimasi
414
4Russian (ru)
Легитимация
298
5Turkish (tr)
Meşruiyet
228
6French (fr)
Légitimation
118
7Ukrainian (uk)
Легітимація
90
8Portuguese (pt)
Legitimação
71
9Chinese (zh)
正當化
61
10Norwegian (no)
Legitim
37
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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 "Legitimation" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Legitimation
68
2German (de)
Legitimation (Politikwissenschaft)
50
3French (fr)
Légitimation
33
4Russian (ru)
Легитимация
22
5Norwegian (no)
Legitim
19
6Indonesian (id)
Legitimasi
15
7Ukrainian (uk)
Легітимація
15
8Catalan (ca)
Legitimació
9
9Portuguese (pt)
Legitimação
9
10Bulgarian (bg)
Легитимация
5
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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 "Legitimation" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Catalan (ca)
Legitimació
1
2English (en)
Legitimation
1
3Arabic (ar)
تشريع (علوم اجتماعية)
0
4Belarusian (be)
Легітымацыя
0
5Bulgarian (bg)
Легитимация
0
6German (de)
Legitimation (Politikwissenschaft)
0
7French (fr)
Légitimation
0
8Indonesian (id)
Legitimasi
0
9Lithuanian (lt)
Legitimacija
0
10Norwegian (no)
Legitim
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 "Legitimation" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1German (de)
Legitimation (Politikwissenschaft)
246
2English (en)
Legitimation
176
3Bulgarian (bg)
Легитимация
136
4French (fr)
Légitimation
90
5Russian (ru)
Легитимация
76
6Indonesian (id)
Legitimasi
55
7Portuguese (pt)
Legitimação
42
8Ukrainian (uk)
Легітимація
27
9Chinese (zh)
正當化
12
10Turkish (tr)
Meşruiyet
9
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تشريع (علوم اجتماعية)
beBelarusian
Легітымацыя
bgBulgarian
Легитимация
caCatalan
Legitimació
deGerman
Legitimation (Politikwissenschaft)
enEnglish
Legitimation
frFrench
Légitimation
idIndonesian
Legitimasi
ltLithuanian
Legitimacija
noNorwegian
Legitim
ptPortuguese
Legitimação
ruRussian
Легитимация
trTurkish
Meşruiyet
ukUkrainian
Легітимація
zhChinese
正當化

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#227611
11.2009
Global:
#117629
10.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#83718
03.2012
Global:
#67171
10.2004

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Legitimation from Wikipedia articles about Coco Chanel, Monopoly on violence, Legitimacy, Metanarrative and Galileo Galilei. Whereas reading the article about Legitimation people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Legitimacy, Legitimacy, Legitimation crisis, Max Weber and French and Ravens five bases of power.

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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