Sphincter

Sphincter muscle - muscle. Article “Sphincter” in English Wikipedia has 16.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 4 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Sphincter”, its content was written by 318 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 799 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 153 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1358 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1737 in March 2003
• Global: #1321 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #19751 in December 2008
• Global: #15668 in May 2009

There are 32 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	Slovak (sk) Zvierač		25.2578
2	Tamil (ta) இறுக்கி		24.1539
3	Arabic (ar) عاصرة		24.0063
4	Estonian (et) Ringlihas		23.3964
5	German (de) Schließmuskel		22.1204
6	Russian (ru) Сфинктер		20.8987
7	Finnish (fi) Sulkijalihas		19.8075
8	Korean (ko) 괄약근		18.0507
9	English (en) Sphincter		16.1349
10	Italian (it) Sfintere		15.0852

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sphincter		4 486 463
2	Spanish (es) Esfínter		2 481 346
3	Russian (ru) Сфинктер		1 648 827
4	Portuguese (pt) Esfíncter		1 142 482
5	French (fr) Sphincter		1 051 074
6	German (de) Schließmuskel		1 007 111
7	Italian (it) Sfintere		628 667
8	Japanese (ja) 括約筋		474 018
9	Chinese (zh) 括约肌		322 349
10	Dutch (nl) Sluitspier		230 875

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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 "Sphincter" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sphincter		10 728
2	Russian (ru) Сфинктер		3 174
3	Portuguese (pt) Esfíncter		2 647
4	French (fr) Sphincter		1 858
5	German (de) Schließmuskel		1 582
6	Chinese (zh) 括约肌		1 195
7	Japanese (ja) 括約筋		806
8	Spanish (es) Esfínter		645
9	Italian (it) Sfintere		604
10	Persian (fa) اسفنکتر		422

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sphincter		318
2	German (de) Schließmuskel		96
3	French (fr) Sphincter		59
4	Spanish (es) Esfínter		54
5	Italian (it) Sfintere		46
6	Russian (ru) Сфинктер		37
7	Dutch (nl) Sluitspier		35
8	Portuguese (pt) Esfíncter		23
9	Polish (pl) Zwieracz		19
10	Chinese (zh) 括约肌		17

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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 "Sphincter" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) عاصرة		0
2	Belarusian (be) Сфінктар		0
3	Bulgarian (bg) Сфинктер		0
4	Catalan (ca) Esfínter		0
5	Danish (da) Lukkemuskel		0
6	German (de) Schließmuskel		0
7	English (en) Sphincter		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Sfinktero		0
9	Spanish (es) Esfínter		0
10	Estonian (et) Ringlihas		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 "Sphincter" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Sphincter		153
2	French (fr) Sphincter		132
3	German (de) Schließmuskel		127
4	Russian (ru) Сфинктер		107
5	Catalan (ca) Esfínter		102
6	Spanish (es) Esfínter		96
7	Dutch (nl) Sluitspier		81
8	Italian (it) Sfintere		76
9	Portuguese (pt) Esfíncter		52
10	Turkish (tr) Büzgen		50

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic عاصرة
be	Belarusian Сфінктар
bg	Bulgarian Сфинктер
ca	Catalan Esfínter
da	Danish Lukkemuskel
de	German Schließmuskel
en	English Sphincter
eo	Esperanto Sfinktero
es	Spanish Esfínter
et	Estonian Ringlihas
eu	Basque Esfinter
fa	Persian اسفنکتر
fi	Finnish Sulkijalihas
fr	French Sphincter
gl	Galician Esfínter
he	Hebrew שריר סוגר
hi	Hindi अवरोधिनी
id	Indonesian Sfingter
it	Italian Sfintere
ja	Japanese 括約筋
ko	Korean 괄약근
nl	Dutch Sluitspier
pl	Polish Zwieracz
pt	Portuguese Esfíncter
ru	Russian Сфинктер
simple	Simple English Sphincter
sk	Slovak Zvierač
ta	Tamil இறுக்கி
tr	Turkish Büzgen
uk	Ukrainian Сфінктер
zh	Chinese 括约肌
zhminnan	Min Nan Koat-iok-kin

Best Rank

English: #19751 12.2008

Global: #15668 05.2009

Best Rank

English: #1737 03.2003

Global: #1321 07.2002

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