Perl

Quality:

Perl - interpreted programming language first released in 1987. This programming language is the 18^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 23^rd most popular programming language in Spanish Wikipedia. Article "Perl" in Spanish Wikipedia has 46.6 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 26 references and 25 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Spanish Wikipedia:

The 23^rd most popular in programming languages in Spanish Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4415^th most popular in AI.

The 18^th most popular in programming languages.

In July 2024 the article "Perl" was edited by 1 authors in Spanish Wikipedia and written by 12 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Perl", its content was written by 107 registered users of Spanish Wikipedia and edited by 3651 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4415^th place).

Perl is on the 23^rd place in local ranking of programming languages in Spanish Wikipedia and on the 18^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 462 times in Spanish Wikipedia and cited 12820 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Spanish): #56 in January 2003
• Global: #31 in February 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Spanish): #5244 in February 2008
• Global: #4362 in December 2008

There are 54 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 August 1, 2024 (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) Perl		89.1043
2	Chinese (zh) Perl		72.4596
3	Korean (ko) 펄		69.1981
4	German (de) Perl (Programmiersprache)		59.153
5	Russian (ru) Perl		56.5889
6	Min Nan (zhminnan) Perl		49.3368
7	Tamil (ta) பெர்ள்		46.9761
8	Spanish (es) Perl		46.5842
9	Persian (fa) پرل		45.9945
10	Hungarian (hu) Perl (programozási nyelv)		44.8226

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Perl		9 303 105
2	Japanese (ja) Perl		1 603 899
3	Russian (ru) Perl		1 442 601
4	German (de) Perl (Programmiersprache)		1 266 577
5	Spanish (es) Perl		1 199 288
6	French (fr) Perl (langage)		690 988
7	Chinese (zh) Perl		577 179
8	Polish (pl) Perl		545 441
9	Portuguese (pt) Perl		354 046
10	Italian (it) Perl		282 183

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) Perl		17 400
2	Russian (ru) Perl		3 166
3	Japanese (ja) Perl		2 372
4	German (de) Perl (Programmiersprache)		2 059
5	Chinese (zh) Perl		1 743
6	Spanish (es) Perl		1 353
7	French (fr) Perl (langage)		1 213
8	Polish (pl) Perl		542
9	Italian (it) Perl		477
10	Portuguese (pt) Perl		411

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Perl		1 078
2	German (de) Perl (Programmiersprache)		397
3	French (fr) Perl (langage)		224
4	Russian (ru) Perl		200
5	Italian (it) Perl		116
6	Spanish (es) Perl		107
7	Japanese (ja) Perl		104
8	Chinese (zh) Perl		98
9	Dutch (nl) Perl (programmeertaal)		95
10	Polish (pl) Perl		73

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	English (en) Perl		5
2	Korean (ko) 펄		2
3	Russian (ru) Perl		2
4	Spanish (es) Perl		1
5	Hindi (hi) पर्ल		1
6	Italian (it) Perl		1
7	Arabic (ar) بيرل		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Perl		0
9	Belarusian (be) Perl		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Пърл (език за програмиране)		0

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

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