Political correctness

Quality:

Political correctness - avoidance of language and action seen as excluding, marginalizing, or insulting. Article “Political correctness” in English Wikipedia has 78.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 136 references and 18 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 3484^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4110^th most popular in AI.

In June 2026 the article “Political correctness” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 16 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Political correctness”, its content was written by 1308 registered users of English Wikipedia (3484^th place) and edited by 3925 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4110^th place).

The article is cited 1461 times in English Wikipedia and cited 7282 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #100 in June 2004
• Global: #399 in March 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #7676 in November 2016
• Global: #5087 in November 2016

There are 43 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) Political correctness		78.8185
2	German (de) Politische Korrektheit		69.4914
3	Chinese (zh) 政治正確		65.2657
4	Spanish (es) Corrección política		64.0555
5	Portuguese (pt) Politicamente correto		54.5858
6	Korean (ko) 정치적 올바름		54.4312
7	Armenian (hy) Քաղաքական կոռեկտություն		51.6228
8	Latin (la) Correctio politica		49.7154
9	Japanese (ja) ポリティカル・コレクトネス		49.158
10	Hebrew (he) תקינות פוליטית		48.7134

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Political correctness		7 291 249
2	Japanese (ja) ポリティカル・コレクトネス		2 668 765
3	German (de) Politische Korrektheit		1 244 460
4	Chinese (zh) 政治正確		952 271
5	Spanish (es) Corrección política		694 820
6	Russian (ru) Политическая корректность		649 051
7	Italian (it) Correttezza politica		562 784
8	French (fr) Politiquement correct		515 504
9	Portuguese (pt) Politicamente correto		497 232
10	Swedish (sv) Politisk korrekthet		441 758

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) Political correctness		9 530
2	Japanese (ja) ポリティカル・コレクトネス		5 514
3	Chinese (zh) 政治正確		1 662
4	German (de) Politische Korrektheit		1 370
5	Italian (it) Correttezza politica		999
6	Russian (ru) Политическая корректность		844
7	French (fr) Politiquement correct		562
8	Spanish (es) Corrección política		503
9	Polish (pl) Poprawność polityczna		457
10	Portuguese (pt) Politicamente correto		379

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Political correctness		1 308
2	German (de) Politische Korrektheit		501
3	French (fr) Politiquement correct		297
4	Chinese (zh) 政治正確		196
5	Japanese (ja) ポリティカル・コレクトネス		177
6	Italian (it) Correttezza politica		157
7	Russian (ru) Политическая корректность		125
8	Swedish (sv) Politisk korrekthet		113
9	Spanish (es) Corrección política		110
10	Hebrew (he) תקינות פוליטית		107

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	Italian (it) Correttezza politica		6
2	English (en) Political correctness		4
3	French (fr) Politiquement correct		2
4	Arabic (ar) صواب سياسي		1
5	Hungarian (hu) Politikai korrektség		1
6	Korean (ko) 정치적 올바름		1
7	Portuguese (pt) Politicamente correto		1
8	Belarusian (be) Палітычная карэктнасць		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Политическа коректност		0
10	Catalan (ca) Correcció política		0

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

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