Lime (material)

Lime - calcium oxide or hydroxide. Article “Lime (material)” in English Wikipedia has 42.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 24 references and 8 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “Lime (material)” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Lime (material)”, its content was written by 182 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1197 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1119 times in English Wikipedia and cited 9686 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #22865 in May 2015
• Global: #13319 in May 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #9625 in March 2018
• Global: #9960 in March 2018

There are 38 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Spanish (es) Cal (material)		72.601
2	French (fr) Chaux (matière)		52.5281
3	English (en) Lime (material)		42.0786
4	German (de) Baukalk		37.8007
5	Estonian (et) Lubi		37.3019
6	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Vapno		33.2667
7	Japanese (ja) 石灰		28.073
8	Bulgarian (bg) Вар		23.7715
9	Danish (da) Kalk		23.6021
10	Indonesian (id) Kapur		23.5353

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Lime (material)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Lime (material)		5 220 042
2	French (fr) Chaux (matière)		2 964 929
3	Japanese (ja) 石灰		1 332 343
4	Italian (it) Calce		1 174 028
5	Persian (fa) آهک		646 773
6	Spanish (es) Cal (material)		644 763
7	Polish (pl) Wapno (spoiwo)		617 186
8	German (de) Baukalk		569 482
9	Chinese (zh) 石灰		470 163
10	Turkish (tr) Kireç		433 439

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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 "Lime (material)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Lime (material)		19 752
2	French (fr) Chaux (matière)		6 684
3	Spanish (es) Cal (material)		3 293
4	Japanese (ja) 石灰		2 716
5	Italian (it) Calce		2 023
6	Russian (ru) Известь (материал)		1 537
7	Chinese (zh) 石灰		1 402
8	German (de) Baukalk		1 187
9	Persian (fa) آهک		1 082
10	Dutch (nl) Kalk		723

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Chaux (matière)		210
2	English (en) Lime (material)		182
3	Italian (it) Calce		115
4	German (de) Baukalk		89
5	Dutch (nl) Kalk		68
6	Norwegian (no) Kalk		44
7	Persian (fa) آهک		41
8	Japanese (ja) 石灰		38
9	Turkish (tr) Kireç		35
10	Polish (pl) Wapno (spoiwo)		34

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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 "Lime (material)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Lime (material)		2
2	Italian (it) Calce		1
3	Arabic (ar) جير		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Əhəng		0
5	Belarusian (be) Вапна		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Вар		0
7	Catalan (ca) Calç		0
8	Danish (da) Kalk		0
9	German (de) Baukalk		0
10	Greek (el) Ασβέστης		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 "Lime (material)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) Chaux (matière)		1 471
2	English (en) Lime (material)		1 119
3	Spanish (es) Cal (material)		612
4	Dutch (nl) Kalk		594
5	Italian (it) Calce		514
6	Japanese (ja) 石灰		430
7	Persian (fa) آهک		420
8	Ukrainian (uk) Вапно		412
9	Swedish (sv) Kalk		393
10	Norwegian (no) Kalk		375

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic جير
az	Azerbaijani Əhəng
be	Belarusian Вапна
bg	Bulgarian Вар
ca	Catalan Calç
da	Danish Kalk
de	German Baukalk
el	Greek Ασβέστης
en	English Lime (material)
eo	Esperanto Kalko (materialo)
es	Spanish Cal (material)
et	Estonian Lubi
fa	Persian آهک
fr	French Chaux (matière)
hi	Hindi चूना
hr	Croatian Vapno
hy	Armenian Կիր
id	Indonesian Kapur
it	Italian Calce
ja	Japanese 石灰
ka	Georgian კირი
ko	Korean 석회
lt	Lithuanian Kalkės
nl	Dutch Kalk
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Kalk
no	Norwegian Kalk
pl	Polish Wapno (spoiwo)
ro	Romanian Var (material de construcții)
ru	Russian Известь (материал)
sh	Serbo-Croatian Vapno
simple	Simple English Lime (material)
sk	Slovak Vápno (materiál)
sr	Serbian Креч
sv	Swedish Kalk
tr	Turkish Kireç
uk	Ukrainian Вапно
uz	Uzbek Ohak.
zh	Chinese 石灰

Best Rank

English: #9625 03.2018

Global: #9960 03.2018

Best Rank

English: #22865 05.2015

Global: #13319 05.2015

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