Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)

Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands - Dutch government ministry responsible for military, veterans, and national defense matters. Article “Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)” in English Wikipedia has 27 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 5 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.42 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)”, its content was written by 65 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 297 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 676 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1976 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #34826 in November 2012
• Global: #11307 in October 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #275538 in February 2014
• Global: #291812 in July 2014

There are 12 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	German (de) Ministerie van Defensie		28.5276
2	Chinese (zh) 荷蘭國防部		28.2058
3	English (en) Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)		26.9712
4	Ukrainian (uk) Міністерство оборони Нідерландів		24.0736
5	Indonesian (id) Kementerian Pertahanan (Belanda)		23.0725
6	Dutch (nl) Ministerie van Defensie (Nederland)		19.4077
7	Thai (th) กระทรวงกลาโหม (เนเธอร์แลนด์)		18.9265
8	Persian (fa) وزارت دفاع هلند		16.782
9	Arabic (ar) وزارة الدفاع (هولندا)		14.0526
10	Italian (it) Ministero della difesa (Paesi Bassi)		12.0897

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Dutch (nl) Ministerie van Defensie (Nederland)		347 945
2	English (en) Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)		199 628
3	Chinese (zh) 荷蘭國防部		12 408
4	German (de) Ministerie van Defensie		8 036
5	French (fr) Ministère de la Défense (Pays-Bas)		5 310
6	Arabic (ar) وزارة الدفاع (هولندا)		5 067
7	Italian (it) Ministero della difesa (Paesi Bassi)		2 426
8	Ukrainian (uk) Міністерство оборони Нідерландів		1 437
9	Hebrew (he) משרד ההגנה (הולנד)		386
10	Thai (th) กระทรวงกลาโหม (เนเธอร์แลนด์)		350

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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 "Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Dutch (nl) Ministerie van Defensie (Nederland)		1 970
2	English (en) Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)		988
3	German (de) Ministerie van Defensie		154
4	Chinese (zh) 荷蘭國防部		79
5	French (fr) Ministère de la Défense (Pays-Bas)		59
6	Persian (fa) وزارت دفاع هلند		31
7	Italian (it) Ministero della difesa (Paesi Bassi)		31
8	Ukrainian (uk) Міністерство оборони Нідерландів		31
9	Arabic (ar) وزارة الدفاع (هولندا)		26
10	Hebrew (he) משרד ההגנה (הולנד)		14

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Dutch (nl) Ministerie van Defensie (Nederland)		95
2	German (de) Ministerie van Defensie		83
3	English (en) Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)		65
4	French (fr) Ministère de la Défense (Pays-Bas)		17
5	Italian (it) Ministero della difesa (Paesi Bassi)		13
6	Chinese (zh) 荷蘭國防部		7
7	Hebrew (he) משרד ההגנה (הולנד)		6
8	Ukrainian (uk) Міністерство оборони Нідерландів		6
9	Arabic (ar) وزارة الدفاع (هولندا)		2
10	Persian (fa) وزارت دفاع هلند		1

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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 "Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Міністерство оборони Нідерландів		1
2	Arabic (ar) وزارة الدفاع (هولندا)		0
3	German (de) Ministerie van Defensie		0
4	English (en) Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)		0
5	Persian (fa) وزارت دفاع هلند		0
6	French (fr) Ministère de la Défense (Pays-Bas)		0
7	Hebrew (he) משרד ההגנה (הולנד)		0
8	Indonesian (id) Kementerian Pertahanan (Belanda)		0
9	Italian (it) Ministero della difesa (Paesi Bassi)		0
10	Dutch (nl) Ministerie van Defensie (Nederland)		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 "Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Dutch (nl) Ministerie van Defensie (Nederland)		903
2	English (en) Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)		676
3	German (de) Ministerie van Defensie		102
4	French (fr) Ministère de la Défense (Pays-Bas)		78
5	Ukrainian (uk) Міністерство оборони Нідерландів		60
6	Arabic (ar) وزارة الدفاع (هولندا)		43
7	Chinese (zh) 荷蘭國防部		42
8	Indonesian (id) Kementerian Pertahanan (Belanda)		32
9	Italian (it) Ministero della difesa (Paesi Bassi)		27
10	Hebrew (he) משרד ההגנה (הולנד)		9

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic وزارة الدفاع (هولندا)
de	German Ministerie van Defensie
en	English Ministry of Defence (Netherlands)
fa	Persian وزارت دفاع هلند
fr	French Ministère de la Défense (Pays-Bas)
he	Hebrew משרד ההגנה (הולנד)
id	Indonesian Kementerian Pertahanan (Belanda)
it	Italian Ministero della difesa (Paesi Bassi)
nl	Dutch Ministerie van Defensie (Nederland)
th	Thai กระทรวงกลาโหม (เนเธอร์แลนด์)
uk	Ukrainian Міністерство оборони Нідерландів
zh	Chinese 荷蘭國防部

Best Rank

English: #275538 02.2014

Global: #291812 07.2014

Best Rank

English: #34826 11.2012

Global: #11307 10.2017

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