Microsoft BASIC

Microsoft BASIC - foundation product of the Microsoft company. This programming language is the 185^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of programming languages and the 148^th most popular programming language in Japanese Wikipedia. Article “Microsoft BASIC” in Japanese Wikipedia has 9.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 10 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.5 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Microsoft BASIC”, its content was written by 26 registered users of Japanese Wikipedia and edited by 285 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Microsoft BASIC is on the 148^th place in local ranking of programming languages in Japanese Wikipedia and on the 185^th place in global ranking of programming languages in all the time.

The article is cited 77 times in Japanese Wikipedia and cited 1116 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Japanese): #18293 in October 2015
• Global: #21350 in November 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Japanese): #126438 in June 2008
• Global: #194333 in June 2008

There are 16 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	English (en) Microsoft BASIC		41.3635
2	Ukrainian (uk) Microsoft BASIC		34.053
3	Polish (pl) Microsoft BASIC		23.5212
4	German (de) Microsoft BASIC		20.4294
5	Russian (ru) Microsoft BASIC		17.515
6	Vietnamese (vi) Microsoft BASIC		13.7841
7	Japanese (ja) Microsoft BASIC		9.4986
8	Turkish (tr) Microsoft BASIC		9.4259
9	Italian (it) Microsoft BASIC		8.2527
10	Spanish (es) Microsoft BASIC		7.3832

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Microsoft BASIC		767 126
2	Japanese (ja) Microsoft BASIC		79 342
3	German (de) Microsoft BASIC		72 152
4	Spanish (es) Microsoft BASIC		53 438
5	Italian (it) Microsoft BASIC		47 164
6	Chinese (zh) Microsoft BASIC		17 013
7	Portuguese (pt) Microsoft BASIC		14 311
8	French (fr) BASIC Microsoft		11 011
9	Korean (ko) 마이크로소프트 베이직		10 515
10	Polish (pl) Microsoft BASIC		4 760

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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 "Microsoft BASIC" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Microsoft BASIC		3 413
2	German (de) Microsoft BASIC		270
3	Japanese (ja) Microsoft BASIC		259
4	Spanish (es) Microsoft BASIC		203
5	Italian (it) Microsoft BASIC		155
6	Chinese (zh) Microsoft BASIC		89
7	French (fr) BASIC Microsoft		65
8	Russian (ru) Microsoft BASIC		57
9	Catalan (ca) Microsoft BASIC		51
10	Polish (pl) Microsoft BASIC		47

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Microsoft BASIC		119
2	Italian (it) Microsoft BASIC		37
3	German (de) Microsoft BASIC		31
4	Japanese (ja) Microsoft BASIC		26
5	Spanish (es) Microsoft BASIC		12
6	Chinese (zh) Microsoft BASIC		10
7	Catalan (ca) Microsoft BASIC		8
8	French (fr) BASIC Microsoft		7
9	Portuguese (pt) Microsoft BASIC		7
10	Malay (ms) Microsoft BASIC		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 "Microsoft BASIC" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Microsoft BASIC		1
2	Catalan (ca) Microsoft BASIC		0
3	German (de) Microsoft BASIC		0
4	Spanish (es) Microsoft BASIC		0
5	French (fr) BASIC Microsoft		0
6	Italian (it) Microsoft BASIC		0
7	Japanese (ja) Microsoft BASIC		0
8	Korean (ko) 마이크로소프트 베이직		0
9	Malay (ms) Microsoft BASIC		0
10	Polish (pl) Microsoft BASIC		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 "Microsoft BASIC" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Microsoft BASIC		600
2	Japanese (ja) Microsoft BASIC		77
3	Russian (ru) Microsoft BASIC		63
4	Chinese (zh) Microsoft BASIC		63
5	German (de) Microsoft BASIC		62
6	Italian (it) Microsoft BASIC		57
7	Korean (ko) 마이크로소프트 베이직		39
8	Portuguese (pt) Microsoft BASIC		35
9	Spanish (es) Microsoft BASIC		34
10	French (fr) BASIC Microsoft		29

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Microsoft BASIC
de	German Microsoft BASIC
en	English Microsoft BASIC
es	Spanish Microsoft BASIC
fr	French BASIC Microsoft
it	Italian Microsoft BASIC
ja	Japanese Microsoft BASIC
ko	Korean 마이크로소프트 베이직
ms	Malay Microsoft BASIC
pl	Polish Microsoft BASIC
pt	Portuguese Microsoft BASIC
ru	Russian Microsoft BASIC
tr	Turkish Microsoft BASIC
uk	Ukrainian Microsoft BASIC
vi	Vietnamese Microsoft BASIC
zh	Chinese Microsoft BASIC

Best Rank

Japanese: #126438 06.2008

Global: #194333 06.2008

Best Rank

Japanese: #18293 10.2015

Global: #21350 11.2002

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