Sandstorm

Sandstorm - 1999 single by Darude. Article “Sandstorm” in French Wikipedia has 81.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 294 references and 30 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Sandstorm”, its content was written by 37 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 555 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 20 times in French Wikipedia and cited 406 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #576 in January 2016
• Global: #5731 in April 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #22429 in January 2016
• Global: #35993 in April 2015

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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	French (fr) Sandstorm		81.2548
2	English (en) Sandstorm (instrumental)		80.0119
3	German (de) Sandstorm (Lied)		42.609
4	Malay (ms) Sandstorm (instrumental)		41.3995
5	Russian (ru) Sandstorm		41.0976
6	Hebrew (he) Sandstorm		39.0285
7	Slovak (sk) Sandstorm		38.903
8	Polish (pl) Sandstorm		36.5114
9	Spanish (es) Sandstorm		35.2118
10	Japanese (ja) サンドストーム		27.9926

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sandstorm (instrumental)		1 832 178
2	Finnish (fi) Sandstorm		151 612
3	French (fr) Sandstorm		110 318
4	Spanish (es) Sandstorm		72 660
5	Italian (it) Sandstorm		53 689
6	Polish (pl) Sandstorm		36 025
7	Russian (ru) Sandstorm		29 447
8	German (de) Sandstorm (Lied)		27 019
9	Dutch (nl) Sandstorm		15 825
10	Japanese (ja) サンドストーム		15 125

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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 "Sandstorm" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sandstorm (instrumental)		14 093
2	German (de) Sandstorm (Lied)		993
3	French (fr) Sandstorm		683
4	Spanish (es) Sandstorm		645
5	Finnish (fi) Sandstorm		617
6	Japanese (ja) サンドストーム		549
7	Russian (ru) Sandstorm		333
8	Dutch (nl) Sandstorm		256
9	Italian (it) Sandstorm		203
10	Danish (da) Sandstorm (komposition)		197

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sandstorm (instrumental)		384
2	French (fr) Sandstorm		37
3	Finnish (fi) Sandstorm		31
4	Italian (it) Sandstorm		28
5	Spanish (es) Sandstorm		13
6	Hebrew (he) Sandstorm		12
7	Russian (ru) Sandstorm		11
8	Danish (da) Sandstorm (komposition)		6
9	German (de) Sandstorm (Lied)		6
10	Japanese (ja) サンドストーム		6

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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 "Sandstorm" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sandstorm (instrumental)		3
2	German (de) Sandstorm (Lied)		1
3	Arabic (ar) ساندستورم (دارود)		0
4	Danish (da) Sandstorm (komposition)		0
5	Spanish (es) Sandstorm		0
6	Finnish (fi) Sandstorm		0
7	French (fr) Sandstorm		0
8	Hebrew (he) Sandstorm		0
9	Italian (it) Sandstorm		0
10	Japanese (ja) サンドストーム		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 "Sandstorm" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Sandstorm (instrumental)		249
2	Finnish (fi) Sandstorm		49
3	French (fr) Sandstorm		20
4	German (de) Sandstorm (Lied)		13
5	Italian (it) Sandstorm		11
6	Malay (ms) Sandstorm (instrumental)		11
7	Dutch (nl) Sandstorm		9
8	Spanish (es) Sandstorm		7
9	Danish (da) Sandstorm (komposition)		6
10	Japanese (ja) サンドストーム		5

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic ساندستورم (دارود)
da	Danish Sandstorm (komposition)
de	German Sandstorm (Lied)
en	English Sandstorm (instrumental)
es	Spanish Sandstorm
fi	Finnish Sandstorm
fr	French Sandstorm
he	Hebrew Sandstorm
it	Italian Sandstorm
ja	Japanese サンドストーム
ko	Korean Sandstorm (다루드의 노래)
ms	Malay Sandstorm (instrumental)
nl	Dutch Sandstorm
pl	Polish Sandstorm
pt	Portuguese Sandstorm (canção)
ru	Russian Sandstorm
sk	Slovak Sandstorm

Best Rank

French: #22429 01.2016

Global: #35993 04.2015

Best Rank

French: #576 01.2016

Global: #5731 04.2015

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