War Merit Cross

War Merit Cross - German military decoration during World War II for civilians in several classes (1939-1945). Article “War Merit Cross” in Malay Wikipedia has 30.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 5 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “War Merit Cross” was edited by 1 authors in Malay Wikipedia (4239^th place) and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “War Merit Cross”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Malay Wikipedia and edited by 543 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 50 times in Malay Wikipedia and cited 7919 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Malay): #2529 in November 2016
• Global: #21177 in January 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Malay): #38760 in October 2016
• Global: #93378 in September 2014

There are 26 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	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		50.1779
2	Catalan (ca) Creu al Mèrit de Guerra (Alemanya)		45.7414
3	English (en) War Merit Cross		41.9019
4	Japanese (ja) 戦功十字章		31.581
5	Spanish (es) Cruz al Mérito de Guerra (Alemania nazi)		30.6947
6	Ukrainian (uk) Хрест Воєнних заслуг (Німеччина)		30.6558
7	Malay (ms) War Merit Cross		30.5886
8	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		29.652
9	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		27.7259
10	Swedish (sv) Krigsförtjänstkorset		27.5493

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

The most popular language versions of the article "War Merit Cross" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) War Merit Cross		1 074 256
2	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		700 858
3	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		496 649
4	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		153 102
5	Czech (cs) Válečný záslužný kříž		77 529
6	Dutch (nl) Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste		64 091
7	Japanese (ja) 戦功十字章		60 864
8	Italian (it) Croce al merito di guerra (Germania)		55 439
9	Swedish (sv) Krigsförtjänstkorset		43 441
10	French (fr) Croix du Mérite de guerre (Allemagne)		29 857

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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 "War Merit Cross" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) War Merit Cross		5 166
2	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		4 559
3	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		3 346
4	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		922
5	Spanish (es) Cruz al Mérito de Guerra (Alemania nazi)		387
6	French (fr) Croix du Mérite de guerre (Allemagne)		354
7	Ukrainian (uk) Хрест Воєнних заслуг (Німеччина)		321
8	Czech (cs) Válečný záslužný kříž		319
9	Japanese (ja) 戦功十字章		283
10	Italian (it) Croce al merito di guerra (Germania)		238

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		134
2	English (en) War Merit Cross		92
3	Dutch (nl) Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste		39
4	French (fr) Croix du Mérite de guerre (Allemagne)		34
5	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		32
6	Norwegian (no) Krigsfortjenestekorset		27
7	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		27
8	Italian (it) Croce al merito di guerra (Germania)		23
9	Greek (el) Σταυρός Πολεμικής Ανδραγαθίας		14
10	Estonian (et) Sõjateenete Rist		14

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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 "War Merit Cross" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		1
2	English (en) War Merit Cross		1
3	Malay (ms) War Merit Cross		1
4	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		1
5	Arabic (ar) صليب الاستحقاق الحربي		0
6	Azerbaijani (az) Döyüş ləyaqət xaçı		0
7	Catalan (ca) Creu al Mèrit de Guerra (Alemanya)		0
8	Czech (cs) Válečný záslužný kříž		0
9	Greek (el) Σταυρός Πολεμικής Ανδραγαθίας		0
10	Spanish (es) Cruz al Mérito de Guerra (Alemania nazi)		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 "War Merit Cross" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Хрест Воєнних заслуг (Німеччина)		3 913
2	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		725
3	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		634
4	English (en) War Merit Cross		436
5	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		323
6	Dutch (nl) Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste		267
7	French (fr) Croix du Mérite de guerre (Allemagne)		256
8	Swedish (sv) Krigsförtjänstkorset		199
9	Japanese (ja) 戦功十字章		181
10	Italian (it) Croce al merito di guerra (Germania)		160

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic صليب الاستحقاق الحربي
az	Azerbaijani Döyüş ləyaqət xaçı
ca	Catalan Creu al Mèrit de Guerra (Alemanya)
cs	Czech Válečný záslužný kříž
de	German Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)
el	Greek Σταυρός Πολεμικής Ανδραγαθίας
en	English War Merit Cross
es	Spanish Cruz al Mérito de Guerra (Alemania nazi)
et	Estonian Sõjateenete Rist
fa	Persian صلیب لیاقت در جنگ
fr	French Croix du Mérite de guerre (Allemagne)
hr	Croatian Križ za ratne zasluge
id	Indonesian Salib Jasa Perang
it	Italian Croce al merito di guerra (Germania)
ja	Japanese 戦功十字章
ms	Malay War Merit Cross
nl	Dutch Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste
no	Norwegian Krigsfortjenestekorset
pl	Polish Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)
pt	Portuguese Cruz de Mérito de Guerra
ru	Russian Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)
sv	Swedish Krigsförtjänstkorset
th	Thai กางเขนวีรกรรมสงคราม
tr	Turkish Savaş Liyakat Haçı
uk	Ukrainian Хрест Воєнних заслуг (Німеччина)
zh	Chinese 戰功十字勳章

Best Rank

Malay: #38760 10.2016

Global: #93378 09.2014

Best Rank

Malay: #2529 11.2016

Global: #21177 01.2010

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