Political polarization

Political polarization - divergence of political attitudes to ideological extremes. Article "Political polarization" in English Wikipedia has 82.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 164 references and 18 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article "Political polarization" was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Political polarization", its content was written by 214 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 425 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 560 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1466 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #6817 in April 2025
• Global: #12788 in April 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #61139 in November 2020
• Global: #34374 in November 2020

There are 22 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	Hebrew (he) קיטוב פוליטי		86.1538
2	Malay (ms) Polarisasi politik		84
3	Turkish (tr) Siyasi kutuplaşma		82.8154
4	English (en) Political polarization		82.1959
5	German (de) Polarisierung (Politik)		49.0833
6	Dutch (nl) Polarisatie (politiek)		45.1806
7	Czech (cs) Politická polarizace		41.7454
8	Portuguese (pt) Polarização política		37.6197
9	Swedish (sv) Polarisering (samhälle)		31.0518
10	Spanish (es) Polarización política		28.6108

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Political polarization" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Political polarization		1 560 430
2	Dutch (nl) Polarisatie (politiek)		669 971
3	Spanish (es) Polarización política		655 679
4	German (de) Polarisierung (Politik)		402 008
5	Swedish (sv) Polarisering (samhälle)		288 016
6	Portuguese (pt) Polarização política		204 725
7	French (fr) Polarisation politique		60 200
8	Arabic (ar) استقطاب سياسي		31 809
9	Chinese (zh) 政治極化		20 163
10	Italian (it) Polarizzazione (psicologia sociale)		18 705

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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 "Political polarization" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Political polarization		7 949
2	Spanish (es) Polarización política		1 181
3	German (de) Polarisierung (Politik)		797
4	French (fr) Polarisation politique		567
5	Dutch (nl) Polarisatie (politiek)		466
6	Chinese (zh) 政治極化		345
7	Portuguese (pt) Polarização política		323
8	Italian (it) Polarizzazione (psicologia sociale)		260
9	Swedish (sv) Polarisering (samhälle)		190
10	Hebrew (he) קיטוב פוליטי		163

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Political polarization		214
2	Dutch (nl) Polarisatie (politiek)		43
3	Hebrew (he) קיטוב פוליטי		27
4	German (de) Polarisierung (Politik)		21
5	French (fr) Polarisation politique		19
6	Swedish (sv) Polarisering (samhälle)		15
7	Spanish (es) Polarización política		13
8	Portuguese (pt) Polarização política		12
9	Chinese (zh) 政治極化		10
10	Czech (cs) Politická polarizace		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 "Political polarization" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Political polarization		4
2	Hebrew (he) קיטוב פוליטי		4
3	German (de) Polarisierung (Politik)		3
4	Polish (pl) Polaryzacja polityczna		2
5	Arabic (ar) استقطاب سياسي		0
6	Catalan (ca) Polarització política		0
7	Czech (cs) Politická polarizace		0
8	Danish (da) Polarisering (samfund)		0
9	Greek (el) Πολιτική πόλωση		0
10	Spanish (es) Polarización política		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 "Political polarization" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Political polarization		560
2	French (fr) Polarisation politique		112
3	Catalan (ca) Polarització política		106
4	German (de) Polarisierung (Politik)		105
5	Dutch (nl) Polarisatie (politiek)		93
6	Spanish (es) Polarización política		80
7	Hebrew (he) קיטוב פוליטי		68
8	Portuguese (pt) Polarização política		64
9	Norwegian (no) Polarisering (politikk og samfunn)		57
10	Persian (fa) قطبیدگی (سیاست)		43

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic استقطاب سياسي
ca	Catalan Polarització política
cs	Czech Politická polarizace
da	Danish Polarisering (samfund)
de	German Polarisierung (Politik)
el	Greek Πολιτική πόλωση
en	English Political polarization
es	Spanish Polarización política
fa	Persian قطبیدگی (سیاست)
fi	Finnish Poliittinen polarisaatio
fr	French Polarisation politique
he	Hebrew קיטוב פוליטי
it	Italian Polarizzazione (psicologia sociale)
ms	Malay Polarisasi politik
nl	Dutch Polarisatie (politiek)
no	Norwegian Polarisering (politikk og samfunn)
pl	Polish Polaryzacja polityczna
pt	Portuguese Polarização política
ru	Russian Политическая поляризация
sv	Swedish Polarisering (samhälle)
tr	Turkish Siyasi kutuplaşma
zh	Chinese 政治極化

Best Rank

English: #61139 11.2020

Global: #34374 11.2020

Best Rank

English: #6817 04.2025

Global: #12788 04.2025

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