Upaya

Upaya - in Buddhism, an aspect of guidance along the Buddhist paths to liberation where a conscious, voluntary action is driven by an incomplete reasoning about its direction. Article “Upaya” in French Wikipedia has 15.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 7 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Upaya”, its content was written by 28 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 186 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 60 times in French Wikipedia and cited 572 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #16549 in April 2017
• Global: #23131 in October 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #199996 in October 2008
• Global: #18796 in February 2011

There are 11 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	Chinese (zh) 方便 (佛教)		34.6185
2	English (en) Upaya		34.5718
3	Japanese (ja) 方便		25.0091
4	Swedish (sv) Upaya		17.94
5	French (fr) Upaya		15.079
6	Russian (ru) Упайя		14.0078
7	Uzbek (uz) Upaya		10.025
8	Hindi (hi) उपाय		2.8609
9	Spanish (es) Upaya		2.1149
10	Italian (it) Upāya		1.1175

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Upaya		617 564
2	Japanese (ja) 方便		414 468
3	Russian (ru) Упайя		77 740
4	French (fr) Upaya		36 660
5	Chinese (zh) 方便 (佛教)		30 021
6	Spanish (es) Upaya		24 285
7	Hindi (hi) उपाय		16 958
8	Italian (it) Upāya		14 251
9	Swedish (sv) Upaya		2 441
10	Norwegian (no) Upāya		263

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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 "Upaya" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Upaya		2 790
2	Japanese (ja) 方便		929
3	Chinese (zh) 方便 (佛教)		347
4	Russian (ru) Упайя		293
5	French (fr) Upaya		171
6	Hindi (hi) उपाय		70
7	Spanish (es) Upaya		62
8	Italian (it) Upāya		51
9	Swedish (sv) Upaya		12
10	Uzbek (uz) Upaya		11

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Upaya		79
2	French (fr) Upaya		28
3	Japanese (ja) 方便		27
4	Russian (ru) Упайя		17
5	Italian (it) Upāya		14
6	Spanish (es) Upaya		8
7	Chinese (zh) 方便 (佛教)		5
8	Norwegian (no) Upāya		3
9	Hindi (hi) उपाय		2
10	Swedish (sv) Upaya		2

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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 "Upaya" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Uzbek (uz) Upaya		1
2	English (en) Upaya		0
3	Spanish (es) Upaya		0
4	French (fr) Upaya		0
5	Hindi (hi) उपाय		0
6	Italian (it) Upāya		0
7	Japanese (ja) 方便		0
8	Norwegian (no) Upāya		0
9	Russian (ru) Упайя		0
10	Swedish (sv) Upaya		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 "Upaya" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Upaya		256
2	Japanese (ja) 方便		71
3	French (fr) Upaya		60
4	Russian (ru) Упайя		49
5	Chinese (zh) 方便 (佛教)		41
6	Spanish (es) Upaya		31
7	Italian (it) Upāya		30
8	Hindi (hi) उपाय		13
9	Swedish (sv) Upaya		12
10	Norwegian (no) Upāya		7

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#	Language	Value
en	English Upaya
es	Spanish Upaya
fr	French Upaya
hi	Hindi उपाय
it	Italian Upāya
ja	Japanese 方便
no	Norwegian Upāya
ru	Russian Упайя
sv	Swedish Upaya
uz	Uzbek Upaya
zh	Chinese 方便 (佛教)

Best Rank

French: #199996 10.2008

Global: #18796 02.2011

Best Rank

French: #16549 04.2017

Global: #23131 10.2004

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