死刑

Quality:

Capital punishment - legal process whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for an actual or supposed crime. Article “死刑” in Japanese Wikipedia has 77.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 333 references and 31 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 8.65 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Japanese Wikipedia:

ja

The 2302^nd most popular in Japanese Wikipedia.

ja

The 687^th most editable in Japanese Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 877^th most popular in all topics.

The 221^st most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Japanese Wikipedia:

ja

The 5731^st most popular in Japanese Wikipedia in the last month.

ja

The 259^th most editable in Japanese Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3798^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3199^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “死刑” was edited by 9 authors in Japanese Wikipedia (259^th place) and written by 36 authors in all languages (3199^th place).

Since the creation of article “死刑”, its content was written by 402 registered users of Japanese Wikipedia (687^th place) and edited by 10240 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (221^st place).

The article is cited 2593 times in Japanese Wikipedia (3403^rd place) and cited 66466 times in all languages (2553^rd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Japanese): #197 in June 2008
• Global: #82 in April 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Japanese): #83 in June 2008
• Global: #183 in April 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 July 1, 2026 (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	German (de) Todesstrafe		100
2	Basque (eu) Heriotza zigor		100
3	Esperanto (eo) Mortpuno		99.0476
4	French (fr) Peine de mort		95.0523
5	Hungarian (hu) Halálbüntetés		95
6	English (en) Capital punishment		94.3975
7	Hebrew (he) עונש מוות		81.6948
8	Chinese (zh) 死刑		79.0995
9	Spanish (es) Pena de muerte		78.0354
10	Japanese (ja) 死刑		77.8577

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Capital punishment		37 349 269
2	Spanish (es) Pena de muerte		9 255 346
3	German (de) Todesstrafe		9 078 687
4	Japanese (ja) 死刑		6 785 152
5	Russian (ru) Смертная казнь		5 536 784
6	French (fr) Peine de mort		5 282 680
7	Italian (it) Pena di morte		4 624 780
8	Polish (pl) Kara śmierci		2 967 902
9	Portuguese (pt) Pena de morte		2 915 851
10	Chinese (zh) 死刑		2 215 897

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) Capital punishment		85 960
2	Japanese (ja) 死刑		17 007
3	Russian (ru) Смертная казнь		12 156
4	German (de) Todesstrafe		11 237
5	Spanish (es) Pena de muerte		10 004
6	Chinese (zh) 死刑		8 026
7	Persian (fa) اعدام		7 596
8	French (fr) Peine de mort		5 043
9	Polish (pl) Kara śmierci		4 414
10	Italian (it) Pena di morte		3 804

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Capital punishment		2 603
2	German (de) Todesstrafe		1 289
3	French (fr) Peine de mort		843
4	Spanish (es) Pena de muerte		419
5	Italian (it) Pena di morte		413
6	Japanese (ja) 死刑		402
7	Russian (ru) Смертная казнь		352
8	Dutch (nl) Doodstraf		329
9	Polish (pl) Kara śmierci		296
10	Chinese (zh) 死刑		277

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	Japanese (ja) 死刑		9
2	French (fr) Peine de mort		5
3	English (en) Capital punishment		3
4	German (de) Todesstrafe		2
5	Spanish (es) Pena de muerte		2
6	Hebrew (he) עונש מוות		2
7	Italian (it) Pena di morte		2
8	Uzbek (uz) Oʻlim jazosi		2
9	Arabic (ar) عقوبة الإعدام		1
10	Azerbaijani (az) Ölüm cəzası		1

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

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information