Original sin

Quality:

Original sin - Christian belief in the state of sin in which humanity has existed since the fall of man. Article “Original sin” in English Wikipedia has 85.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 159 references and 25 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 9.49 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2026 the article “Original sin” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 10 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Original sin”, its content was written by 661 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2544 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2251 times in English Wikipedia and cited 10893 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #22 in December 2001
• Global: #25 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #11450 in December 2010
• Global: #8827 in January 2011

There are 46 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Original sin		85.4317
2	Hungarian (hu) Eredendő bűn		67.1548
3	Estonian (et) Pärispatt		66.294
4	French (fr) Péché originel		60.9646
5	Malay (ms) Dosa asal		59.7377
6	Polish (pl) Grzech pierworodny		54.4893
7	Slovenian (sl) Izvirni greh		49.7458
8	German (de) Erbsünde		48.043
9	Finnish (fi) Perisynti		45.9077
10	Italian (it) Peccato originale		42.7418

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Original sin		8 606 043
2	Spanish (es) Pecado original		2 538 653
3	Russian (ru) Первородный грех		1 270 600
4	German (de) Erbsünde		1 259 702
5	Italian (it) Peccato originale		1 169 347
6	Japanese (ja) 原罪		1 162 237
7	French (fr) Péché originel		1 092 077
8	Portuguese (pt) Pecado original		758 931
9	Polish (pl) Grzech pierworodny		720 646
10	Chinese (zh) 原罪		544 004

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Original sin		17 516
2	Russian (ru) Первородный грех		3 276
3	Japanese (ja) 原罪		2 848
4	Spanish (es) Pecado original		2 445
5	German (de) Erbsünde		2 437
6	French (fr) Péché originel		2 371
7	Chinese (zh) 原罪		1 271
8	Italian (it) Peccato originale		1 136
9	Polish (pl) Grzech pierworodny		910
10	Portuguese (pt) Pecado original		907

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Original sin		661
2	German (de) Erbsünde		246
3	French (fr) Péché originel		224
4	Italian (it) Peccato originale		194
5	Spanish (es) Pecado original		113
6	Russian (ru) Первородный грех		107
7	Dutch (nl) Erfzonde		85
8	Polish (pl) Grzech pierworodny		78
9	Chinese (zh) 原罪		72
10	Japanese (ja) 原罪		66

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Erbsünde		3
2	French (fr) Péché originel		2
3	English (en) Original sin		1
4	Hungarian (hu) Eredendő bűn		1
5	Indonesian (id) Dosa asal		1
6	Polish (pl) Grzech pierworodny		1
7	Russian (ru) Первородный грех		1
8	Arabic (ar) الخطيئة الأصلية		0
9	Azerbaijani (az) İlk günah		0
10	Belarusian (be) Першародны грэх		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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