Sodomy

Quality:

Sodomy - Biblical term for any sexualized acts considered "sinful" by the church, that is, not leading to procreation, including sex with animals, historically same-sex, and sometimes any anal, oral or manual sex. Article “Sodomy” in English Wikipedia has 78.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 112 references and 23 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 13.85 points.

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:

en

The 2179^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1597^th most popular in all topics.

The 8371^st most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 6612^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4012^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Sodomy” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Sodomy”, its content was written by 726 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2804 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (8371^st place).

The article is cited 1269 times in English Wikipedia and cited 7272 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1410 in June 2003
• Global: #927 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #565 in October 2009
• Global: #650 in July 2008

There are 45 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) Sodomy		78.4643
2	French (fr) Sodomie		58.3979
3	Italian (it) Sodomia		57.8076
4	Polish (pl) Sodomia		42.8991
5	Spanish (es) Sodomía		41.3598
6	Hungarian (hu) Szodómia		41.0978
7	Russian (ru) Содомия		40.3673
8	Hebrew (he) מעשה סדום		39.104
9	Dutch (nl) Sodomie		38.7321
10	Japanese (ja) ソドミー		37.4879

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sodomy		32 203 006
2	French (fr) Sodomie		7 941 877
3	Spanish (es) Sodomía		7 142 781
4	German (de) Sodomie		5 489 594
5	Russian (ru) Содомия		4 440 976
6	Persian (fa) لواط		3 187 567
7	Italian (it) Sodomia		2 842 226
8	Portuguese (pt) Sodomia		2 556 862
9	Polish (pl) Sodomia		1 561 467
10	Chinese (zh) 㚻姦		1 546 421

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) Sodomy		78 928
2	Persian (fa) لواط		28 653
3	French (fr) Sodomie		17 274
4	Russian (ru) Содомия		10 274
5	German (de) Sodomie		8 904
6	Spanish (es) Sodomía		8 217
7	Italian (it) Sodomia		4 586
8	Portuguese (pt) Sodomia		3 430
9	Chinese (zh) 㚻姦		2 106
10	Polish (pl) Sodomia		1 892

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sodomy		726
2	French (fr) Sodomie		483
3	German (de) Sodomie		172
4	Persian (fa) لواط		136
5	Portuguese (pt) Sodomia		121
6	Italian (it) Sodomia		110
7	Russian (ru) Содомия		101
8	Spanish (es) Sodomía		99
9	Chinese (zh) 㚻姦		92
10	Dutch (nl) Sodomie		89

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	Spanish (es) Sodomía		3
2	English (en) Sodomy		1
3	Persian (fa) لواط		1
4	Polish (pl) Sodomia		1
5	Portuguese (pt) Sodomia		1
6	Chinese (zh) 㚻姦		1
7	Arabic (ar) لواط		0
8	Belarusian (be) Садамія		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Содомия		0
10	Catalan (ca) Sodomia		0

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

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information