Analects

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Analects - ancient Confucian text collecting sayings and reminescences about Confucius. This book is the 540^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 372^nd most popular book in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Analects” in Simple English Wikipedia has 7.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 372^nd most popular in books in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 540^th most popular in books.

Since the creation of article “Analects”, its content was written by 16 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1319 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Analects is on the 372^nd place in local ranking of books in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 540^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 13 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4598 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #2017 in February 2008
• Global: #4627 in December 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #5863 in July 2020
• Global: #27512 in October 2009

There are 42 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	Malay (ms) Lúnyǔ		86.8585
2	English (en) Analects		83.1274
3	Japanese (ja) 論語		61.5111
4	Indonesian (id) Analek Konfusius		57.0994
5	Czech (cs) Hovory		54.4128
6	Chinese (zh) 论语		52.1338
7	German (de) Gespräche des Konfuzius		50.301
8	Ukrainian (uk) Лунь юй		38.3985
9	Tamil (ta) லுன் யூ		32.8222
10	Latin (la) Ratiocinantium colloquia		30.9449

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Analects		3 090 954
2	Japanese (ja) 論語		2 610 528
3	Chinese (zh) 论语		1 383 884
4	Spanish (es) Analectas de Confucio		366 780
5	Russian (ru) Лунь юй		339 351
6	Korean (ko) 논어		273 130
7	Vietnamese (vi) Luận ngữ		202 830
8	German (de) Gespräche des Konfuzius		191 186
9	French (fr) Entretiens de Confucius		182 234
10	Portuguese (pt) Analectos de Confúcio		159 110

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 論語		11 745
2	English (en) Analects		7 614
3	Chinese (zh) 论语		2 911
4	Spanish (es) Analectas de Confucio		1 033
5	Russian (ru) Лунь юй		653
6	Korean (ko) 논어		623
7	Portuguese (pt) Analectos de Confúcio		578
8	Vietnamese (vi) Luận ngữ		540
9	German (de) Gespräche des Konfuzius		486
10	French (fr) Entretiens de Confucius		442

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Analects		297
2	Chinese (zh) 论语		182
3	Japanese (ja) 論語		130
4	German (de) Gespräche des Konfuzius		78
5	French (fr) Entretiens de Confucius		78
6	Russian (ru) Лунь юй		54
7	Italian (it) Dialoghi (Confucio)		42
8	Spanish (es) Analectas de Confucio		40
9	Korean (ko) 논어		38
10	Vietnamese (vi) Luận ngữ		36

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) 論語		6
2	English (en) Analects		1
3	Basque (eu) Analektak		1
4	Russian (ru) Лунь юй		1
5	Arabic (ar) تعاليم كونفوشيوس		0
6	Catalan (ca) Analectes de Confuci		0
7	Czech (cs) Hovory		0
8	German (de) Gespräche des Konfuzius		0
9	Greek (el) Ανάλεκτα του Κομφούκιου		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Analektoj de Konfuceo		0

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

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