Shifting balance theory

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Shifting balance theory

Quality:

Shifting balance theory - theory suggesting that adaptive evolution may proceed most quickly when subpopulations have restricted gene flow. Article “Shifting balance theory” in English Wikipedia has 11.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 2 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.59 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Shifting balance theory”, its content was written by 25 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 38 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 51 times in English Wikipedia and cited 60 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #54519 in March 2011
  • Global: #211154 in March 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #757861 in October 2017
  • Global: #1258932 in October 2017

There are 5 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Turkish (tr)
Değişken denge kuramı
11.6678
2English (en)
Shifting balance theory
11.2165
3Galician (gl)
Teoría do equilibrio cambiante
10.5718
4Portuguese (pt)
Teoria da mudança do equilíbrio
10.2487
5Belarusian (be)
Тэорыя зруху балансу
9.1697
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Shifting balance theory" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Shifting balance theory
93 577
2Turkish (tr)
Değişken denge kuramı
5 305
3Galician (gl)
Teoría do equilibrio cambiante
1 192
4Portuguese (pt)
Teoria da mudança do equilíbrio
299
5Belarusian (be)
Тэорыя зруху балансу
240
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Shifting balance theory" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Shifting balance theory
558
2Galician (gl)
Teoría do equilibrio cambiante
11
3Portuguese (pt)
Teoria da mudança do equilíbrio
11
4Turkish (tr)
Değişken denge kuramı
10
5Belarusian (be)
Тэорыя зруху балансу
8
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Shifting balance theory" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Shifting balance theory
25
2Turkish (tr)
Değişken denge kuramı
7
3Belarusian (be)
Тэорыя зруху балансу
3
4Galician (gl)
Teoría do equilibrio cambiante
2
5Portuguese (pt)
Teoria da mudança do equilíbrio
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Shifting balance theory" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Belarusian (be)
Тэорыя зруху балансу
0
2English (en)
Shifting balance theory
0
3Galician (gl)
Teoría do equilibrio cambiante
0
4Portuguese (pt)
Teoria da mudança do equilíbrio
0
5Turkish (tr)
Değişken denge kuramı
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Shifting balance theory" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Shifting balance theory
51
2Galician (gl)
Teoría do equilibrio cambiante
4
3Belarusian (be)
Тэорыя зруху балансу
3
4Portuguese (pt)
Teoria da mudança do equilíbrio
1
5Turkish (tr)
Değişken denge kuramı
1
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
beBelarusian
Тэорыя зруху балансу
enEnglish
Shifting balance theory
glGalician
Teoría do equilibrio cambiante
ptPortuguese
Teoria da mudança do equilíbrio
trTurkish
Değişken denge kuramı

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#757861
10.2017
Global:
#1258932
10.2017

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#54519
03.2011
Global:
#211154
03.2011

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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