The Specials

Quality:

The Specials - British 2-Tone ska band. Article “The Specials” in Portuguese Wikipedia has 18 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 7 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “The Specials”, its content was written by 19 registered users of Portuguese Wikipedia and edited by 1033 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 58 times in Portuguese Wikipedia and cited 2026 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Portuguese): #3130 in January 2006
• Global: #2099 in December 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Portuguese): #20593 in December 2022
• Global: #2299 in December 2022

There are 29 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) The Specials		66.9786
2	Catalan (ca) The Specials		40.2596
3	Swedish (sv) The Specials		35.3194
4	Italian (it) The Specials		33.5726
5	German (de) The Specials		33.0616
6	Spanish (es) The Specials		32.0068
7	Dutch (nl) The Specials (skaband)		30.604
8	Chinese (zh) The Specials		27.0655
9	French (fr) The Specials		26.2566
10	Korean (ko) 스페셜스		25.3177

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Specials		6 406 983
2	Spanish (es) The Specials		376 695
3	German (de) The Specials		350 960
4	Japanese (ja) スペシャルズ		345 023
5	French (fr) The Specials		307 633
6	Italian (it) The Specials		190 179
7	Dutch (nl) The Specials (skaband)		146 651
8	Russian (ru) The Specials		87 167
9	Portuguese (pt) The Specials		84 280
10	Polish (pl) The Specials		71 351

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) The Specials		22 710
2	German (de) The Specials		3 266
3	French (fr) The Specials		3 143
4	Japanese (ja) スペシャルズ		1 598
5	Spanish (es) The Specials		985
6	Italian (it) The Specials		506
7	Simple English (simple) The Specials		428
8	Dutch (nl) The Specials (skaband)		379
9	Portuguese (pt) The Specials		327
10	Russian (ru) The Specials		224

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Specials		407
2	French (fr) The Specials		104
3	German (de) The Specials		82
4	Italian (it) The Specials		69
5	Dutch (nl) The Specials (skaband)		68
6	Hebrew (he) הספשלז		30
7	Spanish (es) The Specials		28
8	Japanese (ja) スペシャルズ		26
9	Russian (ru) The Specials		25
10	Norwegian (no) The Specials		24

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	English (en) The Specials		4
2	Chinese (zh) The Specials		2
3	Catalan (ca) The Specials		1
4	Bulgarian (bg) Спешълс		0
5	Czech (cs) The Specials		0
6	German (de) The Specials		0
7	Spanish (es) The Specials		0
8	Basque (eu) The Specials		0
9	Finnish (fi) The Specials		0
10	French (fr) The Specials		0

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

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