Silence

Silence - lack of audible sound. Article “Silence” in English Wikipedia has 71.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 47 references and 13 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.

In June 2025 the article “Silence” was edited by 7 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Silence”, its content was written by 325 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1072 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 144 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1348 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #8996 in April 2005
• Global: #10171 in April 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #47908 in October 2009
• Global: #45689 in October 2013

There are 33 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	English (en) Silence		71.3356
2	Hebrew (he) שקט		46.0345
3	French (fr) Silence		36.3611
4	Italian (it) Silenzio		35.8494
5	Ukrainian (uk) Тиша		30.6385
6	German (de) Stille		29.4391
7	Finnish (fi) Hiljaisuus		27.0682
8	Russian (ru) Тишина		25.8669
9	Persian (fa) سکوت		24.9424
10	Hungarian (hu) Csend		24.1186

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Silence		1 759 811
2	Spanish (es) Silencio (sonido)		894 937
3	French (fr) Silence		393 415
4	German (de) Stille		257 701
5	Italian (it) Silenzio		219 259
6	Portuguese (pt) Silêncio		204 060
7	Russian (ru) Тишина		160 190
8	Japanese (ja) 無音		86 493
9	Arabic (ar) صمت		72 751
10	Dutch (nl) Stilte		68 791

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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 "Silence" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Silence		4 185
2	Spanish (es) Silencio (sonido)		1 141
3	French (fr) Silence		658
4	German (de) Stille		390
5	Russian (ru) Тишина		390
6	Italian (it) Silenzio		195
7	Japanese (ja) 無音		145
8	Hebrew (he) שקט		136
9	Portuguese (pt) Silêncio		126
10	Persian (fa) سکوت		123

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Silence		325
2	French (fr) Silence		144
3	German (de) Stille		97
4	Italian (it) Silenzio		79
5	Dutch (nl) Stilte		61
6	Spanish (es) Silencio (sonido)		49
7	Hebrew (he) שקט		41
8	Norwegian (no) Stillhet		28
9	Russian (ru) Тишина		28
10	Latin (la) Silentium		27

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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 "Silence" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Silence		7
2	Esperanto (eo) Silento		2
3	Greek (el) Σιωπή		1
4	Estonian (et) Vaikus		1
5	Indonesian (id) Kesunyian		1
6	Korean (ko) 무음		1
7	Arabic (ar) صمت		0
8	Belarusian (be) Цішыня		0
9	Czech (cs) Ticho		0
10	German (de) Stille		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 "Silence" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) 無音		312
2	English (en) Silence		144
3	French (fr) Silence		117
4	Italian (it) Silenzio		109
5	German (de) Stille		74
6	Portuguese (pt) Silêncio		74
7	Spanish (es) Silencio (sonido)		62
8	Chinese (zh) 沉默		55
9	Esperanto (eo) Silento		54
10	Hebrew (he) שקט		52

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic صمت
be	Belarusian Цішыня
cs	Czech Ticho
de	German Stille
el	Greek Σιωπή
en	English Silence
eo	Esperanto Silento
es	Spanish Silencio (sonido)
et	Estonian Vaikus
eu	Basque Isiltasuna (soinua)
fa	Persian سکوت
fi	Finnish Hiljaisuus
fr	French Silence
he	Hebrew שקט
hu	Hungarian Csend
hy	Armenian Լռություն
id	Indonesian Kesunyian
it	Italian Silenzio
ja	Japanese 無音
ko	Korean 무음
la	Latin Silentium
lt	Lithuanian Tyla
nl	Dutch Stilte
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Stille
no	Norwegian Stillhet
pt	Portuguese Silêncio
ru	Russian Тишина
simple	Simple English Silence
sk	Slovak Ticho
sv	Swedish Tystnad
tr	Turkish Sessizlik
uk	Ukrainian Тиша
zh	Chinese 沉默

Best Rank

English: #47908 10.2009

Global: #45689 10.2013

Best Rank

English: #8996 04.2005

Global: #10171 04.2012

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