Mercury (programming language)

Mercury - functional logic programming language. This programming language is the 259^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 248^th most popular programming language in English Wikipedia. Article "Mercury (programming language)" in English Wikipedia has 30.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 9 references and 10 sections.

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

Since the creation of article "Mercury (programming language)", its content was written by 113 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 267 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Mercury is on the 248^th place in local ranking of programming languages in English Wikipedia and on the 259^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 48 times in English Wikipedia and cited 789 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1300 in August 2001
• Global: #1405 in August 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #207218 in July 2014
• Global: #243609 in December 2008

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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Ukrainian (uk) Mercury (мова програмування)		30.1209
2	English (en) Mercury (programming language)		30.1157
3	Catalan (ca) Mercury		21.6841
4	French (fr) Mercury (langage)		20.379
5	Finnish (fi) Mercury (ohjelmointikieli)		19.5262
6	Persian (fa) مرکوری (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)		16.9403
7	Chinese (zh) Mercury语言		14.9452
8	German (de) Mercury (Programmiersprache)		13.8287
9	Spanish (es) Mercury (lenguaje)		10.7857
10	Russian (ru) Mercury (язык программирования)		9.9835

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Mercury (programming language)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Mercury (programming language)		444 210
2	Russian (ru) Mercury (язык программирования)		54 609
3	German (de) Mercury (Programmiersprache)		28 644
4	Polish (pl) Merkury (język programowania)		24 119
5	Spanish (es) Mercury (lenguaje)		20 821
6	Italian (it) Mercury (linguaggio)		14 337
7	French (fr) Mercury (langage)		8 932
8	Catalan (ca) Mercury		6 600
9	Korean (ko) 머큐리 (프로그래밍 언어)		6 559
10	Chinese (zh) Mercury语言		5 049

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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 "Mercury (programming language)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Mercury (programming language)		1 377
2	Russian (ru) Mercury (язык программирования)		105
3	Chinese (zh) Mercury语言		102
4	Arabic (ar) ميركوري (لغة برمجة)		64
5	Catalan (ca) Mercury		35
6	German (de) Mercury (Programmiersprache)		30
7	Spanish (es) Mercury (lenguaje)		27
8	French (fr) Mercury (langage)		27
9	Korean (ko) 머큐리 (프로그래밍 언어)		21
10	Italian (it) Mercury (linguaggio)		18

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Mercury (programming language)		113
2	German (de) Mercury (Programmiersprache)		29
3	Italian (it) Mercury (linguaggio)		23
4	Russian (ru) Mercury (язык программирования)		21
5	French (fr) Mercury (langage)		16
6	Polish (pl) Merkury (język programowania)		12
7	Catalan (ca) Mercury		10
8	Finnish (fi) Mercury (ohjelmointikieli)		8
9	Spanish (es) Mercury (lenguaje)		7
10	Korean (ko) 머큐리 (프로그래밍 언어)		7

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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 "Mercury (programming language)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) ميركوري (لغة برمجة)		0
2	Catalan (ca) Mercury		0
3	Czech (cs) Mercury (programovací jazyk)		0
4	German (de) Mercury (Programmiersprache)		0
5	English (en) Mercury (programming language)		0
6	Spanish (es) Mercury (lenguaje)		0
7	Persian (fa) مرکوری (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)		0
8	Finnish (fi) Mercury (ohjelmointikieli)		0
9	French (fr) Mercury (langage)		0
10	Italian (it) Mercury (linguaggio)		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 "Mercury (programming language)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) Mercury语言		202
2	Ukrainian (uk) Mercury (мова програмування)		176
3	Polish (pl) Merkury (język programowania)		167
4	French (fr) Mercury (langage)		118
5	English (en) Mercury (programming language)		48
6	Russian (ru) Mercury (язык программирования)		17
7	Catalan (ca) Mercury		13
8	Korean (ko) 머큐리 (프로그래밍 언어)		10
9	Persian (fa) مرکوری (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)		9
10	German (de) Mercury (Programmiersprache)		6

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic ميركوري (لغة برمجة)
ca	Catalan Mercury
cs	Czech Mercury (programovací jazyk)
de	German Mercury (Programmiersprache)
en	English Mercury (programming language)
es	Spanish Mercury (lenguaje)
fa	Persian مرکوری (زبان برنامه‌نویسی)
fi	Finnish Mercury (ohjelmointikieli)
fr	French Mercury (langage)
it	Italian Mercury (linguaggio)
ko	Korean 머큐리 (프로그래밍 언어)
pl	Polish Merkury (język programowania)
ru	Russian Mercury (язык программирования)
uk	Ukrainian Mercury (мова програмування)
zh	Chinese Mercury语言

Best Rank

English: #207218 07.2014

Global: #243609 12.2008

Best Rank

English: #1300 08.2001

Global: #1405 08.2001

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