Pattern matching

Pattern matching - programming language construct for processing data conditionally on its structure. Article “Pattern matching” in English Wikipedia has 37.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 21 references and 13 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2 points.

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

In June 2026 the article “Pattern matching” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Pattern matching”, its content was written by 119 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 365 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 410 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1016 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #13336 in August 2003
• Global: #14124 in February 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #100964 in April 2014
• Global: #112238 in February 2008

There are 19 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	Chinese (zh) 模式匹配		38.2607
2	English (en) Pattern matching		37.9351
3	Italian (it) Pattern matching		23.4884
4	Serbian (sr) Podudaranje paterna		21.561
5	Dutch (nl) Patroonvergelijking		18.2361
6	Arabic (ar) مطابقة أنماط		16.6492
7	Spanish (es) Búsqueda de patrones		16.572
8	German (de) Pattern Matching		12.3352
9	French (fr) Filtrage par motif		8.6326
10	Japanese (ja) パターンマッチング		8.2427

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Pattern matching" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Pattern matching		1 342 548
2	German (de) Pattern Matching		202 541
3	Japanese (ja) パターンマッチング		134 119
4	Russian (ru) Сопоставление с образцом		116 169
5	French (fr) Filtrage par motif		53 881
6	Spanish (es) Búsqueda de patrones		34 661
7	Portuguese (pt) Casamento de padrões		22 944
8	Polish (pl) Dopasowanie do wzorca		21 318
9	Italian (it) Pattern matching		16 326
10	Chinese (zh) 模式匹配		15 088

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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 "Pattern matching" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Pattern matching		2 029
2	German (de) Pattern Matching		224
3	Chinese (zh) 模式匹配		145
4	French (fr) Filtrage par motif		102
5	Japanese (ja) パターンマッチング		98
6	Russian (ru) Сопоставление с образцом		90
7	Italian (it) Pattern matching		64
8	Spanish (es) Búsqueda de patrones		40
9	Dutch (nl) Patroonvergelijking		26
10	Simple English (simple) Pattern matching		26

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Pattern matching		119
2	German (de) Pattern Matching		59
3	French (fr) Filtrage par motif		31
4	Japanese (ja) パターンマッチング		27
5	Russian (ru) Сопоставление с образцом		23
6	Dutch (nl) Patroonvergelijking		22
7	Polish (pl) Dopasowanie do wzorca		14
8	Simple English (simple) Pattern matching		13
9	Persian (fa) تطبیق الگو		10
10	Chinese (zh) 模式匹配		9

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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 "Pattern matching" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) مطابقة أنماط		3
2	English (en) Pattern matching		2
3	Catalan (ca) Comprovació de patrons		0
4	Danish (da) Mønstergenkendelse		0
5	German (de) Pattern Matching		0
6	Spanish (es) Búsqueda de patrones		0
7	Persian (fa) تطبیق الگو		0
8	French (fr) Filtrage par motif		0
9	Italian (it) Pattern matching		0
10	Japanese (ja) パターンマッチング		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 "Pattern matching" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Pattern matching		410
2	Chinese (zh) 模式匹配		147
3	Russian (ru) Сопоставление с образцом		72
4	Japanese (ja) パターンマッチング		67
5	German (de) Pattern Matching		55
6	French (fr) Filtrage par motif		47
7	Korean (ko) 패턴 매칭		43
8	Ukrainian (uk) Зіставляння із взірцем		43
9	Persian (fa) تطبیق الگو		30
10	Portuguese (pt) Casamento de padrões		24

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic مطابقة أنماط
ca	Catalan Comprovació de patrons
da	Danish Mønstergenkendelse
de	German Pattern Matching
en	English Pattern matching
es	Spanish Búsqueda de patrones
fa	Persian تطبیق الگو
fr	French Filtrage par motif
it	Italian Pattern matching
ja	Japanese パターンマッチング
ko	Korean 패턴 매칭
nl	Dutch Patroonvergelijking
pl	Polish Dopasowanie do wzorca
pt	Portuguese Casamento de padrões
ru	Russian Сопоставление с образцом
simple	Simple English Pattern matching
sr	Serbian Podudaranje paterna
uk	Ukrainian Зіставляння із взірцем
zh	Chinese 模式匹配

Best Rank

English: #100964 04.2014

Global: #112238 02.2008

Best Rank

English: #13336 08.2003

Global: #14124 02.2003

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