Tail call

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Tail call

Quality:

Tail recursion - subroutine that calls itself as its final action. Article “Tail call” in English Wikipedia has 51.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 57 references and 15 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 5.74 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.

In June 2025 the article “Tail call” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Tail call”, its content was written by 205 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 454 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 185 times in English Wikipedia and cited 433 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #1535 in January 2002
  • Global: #1666 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #29403 in September 2013
  • Global: #49916 in September 2013

There are 17 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
1English (en)
Tail call
51.6204
2Chinese (zh)
尾调用
41.9883
3Serbian (sr)
Репна рекурзија
29.0881
4German (de)
Endrekursion
20.5262
5Hebrew (he)
רקורסיית זנב
20.5174
6Polish (pl)
Rekurencja ogonowa
14.2726
7Japanese (ja)
末尾再帰
12.5984
8Korean (ko)
꼬리 재귀
11.2673
9Russian (ru)
Хвостовая рекурсия
10.4502
10Lithuanian (lt)
Uodeginė rekursija
9.3965
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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 "Tail call" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Tail call
2 058 447
2Russian (ru)
Хвостовая рекурсия
293 282
3German (de)
Endrekursion
177 129
4French (fr)
Récursion terminale
127 054
5Japanese (ja)
末尾再帰
123 905
6Chinese (zh)
尾调用
114 288
7Polish (pl)
Rekurencja ogonowa
100 765
8Hebrew (he)
רקורסיית זנב
16 602
9Finnish (fi)
Häntärekursio
10 084
10Swedish (sv)
Svansrekursion
9 814
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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 "Tail call" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Tail call
7 259
2Russian (ru)
Хвостовая рекурсия
496
3Japanese (ja)
末尾再帰
285
4Chinese (zh)
尾调用
268
5German (de)
Endrekursion
219
6French (fr)
Récursion terminale
198
7Polish (pl)
Rekurencja ogonowa
158
8Czech (cs)
Koncová rekurze
30
9Hebrew (he)
רקורסיית זנב
20
10Ukrainian (uk)
Хвостова рекурсія
19
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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 "Tail call" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Tail call
205
2French (fr)
Récursion terminale
44
3German (de)
Endrekursion
43
4Japanese (ja)
末尾再帰
26
5Russian (ru)
Хвостовая рекурсия
22
6Dutch (nl)
Staartrecursie
21
7Chinese (zh)
尾调用
21
8Polish (pl)
Rekurencja ogonowa
18
9Hebrew (he)
רקורסיית זנב
11
10Serbian (sr)
Репна рекурзија
8
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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 "Tail call" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Tail call
1
2Czech (cs)
Koncová rekurze
0
3German (de)
Endrekursion
0
4Finnish (fi)
Häntärekursio
0
5French (fr)
Récursion terminale
0
6Hebrew (he)
רקורסיית זנב
0
7Japanese (ja)
末尾再帰
0
8Korean (ko)
꼬리 재귀
0
9Lithuanian (lt)
Uodeginė rekursija
0
10Dutch (nl)
Staartrecursie
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 "Tail call" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Tail call
185
2Chinese (zh)
尾调用
59
3Russian (ru)
Хвостовая рекурсия
34
4Japanese (ja)
末尾再帰
29
5French (fr)
Récursion terminale
27
6German (de)
Endrekursion
21
7Polish (pl)
Rekurencja ogonowa
16
8Ukrainian (uk)
Хвостова рекурсія
16
9Dutch (nl)
Staartrecursie
9
10Serbian (sr)
Репна рекурзија
9
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
csCzech
Koncová rekurze
deGerman
Endrekursion
enEnglish
Tail call
fiFinnish
Häntärekursio
frFrench
Récursion terminale
heHebrew
רקורסיית זנב
jaJapanese
末尾再帰
koKorean
꼬리 재귀
ltLithuanian
Uodeginė rekursija
nlDutch
Staartrecursie
plPolish
Rekurencja ogonowa
ruRussian
Хвостовая рекурсия
srSerbian
Репна рекурзија
svSwedish
Svansrekursion
trTurkish
Kuyruk özyineleme
ukUkrainian
Хвостова рекурсія
zhChinese
尾调用

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#29403
09.2013
Global:
#49916
09.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#1535
01.2002
Global:
#1666
01.2002

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Tail recursion from Wikipedia articles about Continuation-passing style, Scheme, Recursion, Functional programming and Stack overflow. Whereas reading the article about Tail recursion people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Call stack, Continuation-passing style, Recursion, Trampoline and Scheme.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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