Apology (act)

Apology - expression of regret or remorse. Article “Apology (act)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 16.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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

Since the creation of article “Apology (act)”, its content was written by 1 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 307 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 4 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 441 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #16546 in August 2021
• Global: #79149 in March 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #65148 in November 2021
• Global: #89858 in February 2013

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, 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	English (en) Apology (act)		48.0322
2	Hebrew (he) התנצלות		39.2926
3	Armenian (hy) Ներողություն		34.7755
4	Finnish (fi) Anteeksipyyntö		30.0907
5	Korean (ko) 사과 (행위)		27.4977
6	Arabic (ar) اعتذار		24.033
7	Danish (da) Undskyldning		23.6287
8	German (de) Entschuldigung		22.5014
9	Portuguese (pt) Desculpa		21.8395
10	Persian (fa) عذرخواهی		19.7656

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Apology (act)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Entschuldigung		467 542
2	Japanese (ja) 謝罪		289 071
3	English (en) Apology (act)		200 435
4	Arabic (ar) اعتذار		141 862
5	Portuguese (pt) Desculpa		114 212
6	Chinese (zh) 道歉		80 851
7	Polish (pl) Przeprosiny		29 326
8	Hebrew (he) התנצלות		26 697
9	Finnish (fi) Anteeksipyyntö		20 600
10	Danish (da) Undskyldning		18 612

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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 "Apology (act)" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Apology (act)		1 127
2	German (de) Entschuldigung		608
3	Japanese (ja) 謝罪		602
4	Portuguese (pt) Desculpa		200
5	Chinese (zh) 道歉		166
6	Persian (fa) عذرخواهی		145
7	Vietnamese (vi) Xin lỗi		121
8	Polish (pl) Przeprosiny		68
9	Hebrew (he) התנצלות		51
10	Korean (ko) 사과 (행위)		38

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Entschuldigung		79
2	English (en) Apology (act)		65
3	Hebrew (he) התנצלות		31
4	Japanese (ja) 謝罪		31
5	Finnish (fi) Anteeksipyyntö		25
6	Portuguese (pt) Desculpa		19
7	Danish (da) Undskyldning		16
8	Chinese (zh) 道歉		15
9	Polish (pl) Przeprosiny		8
10	Persian (fa) عذرخواهی		4

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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 "Apology (act)" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Entschuldigung		2
2	English (en) Apology (act)		2
3	Arabic (ar) اعتذار		1
4	Danish (da) Undskyldning		0
5	Persian (fa) عذرخواهی		0
6	Finnish (fi) Anteeksipyyntö		0
7	Hebrew (he) התנצלות		0
8	Armenian (hy) Ներողություն		0
9	Japanese (ja) 謝罪		0
10	Korean (ko) 사과 (행위)		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 "Apology (act)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) 謝罪		164
2	Hebrew (he) התנצלות		82
3	Chinese (zh) 道歉		50
4	English (en) Apology (act)		48
5	German (de) Entschuldigung		31
6	Arabic (ar) اعتذار		19
7	Danish (da) Undskyldning		15
8	Korean (ko) 사과 (행위)		8
9	Finnish (fi) Anteeksipyyntö		5
10	Simple English (simple) Apology (act)		4

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic اعتذار
da	Danish Undskyldning
de	German Entschuldigung
en	English Apology (act)
fa	Persian عذرخواهی
fi	Finnish Anteeksipyyntö
he	Hebrew התנצלות
hy	Armenian Ներողություն
ja	Japanese 謝罪
ko	Korean 사과 (행위)
pl	Polish Przeprosiny
pt	Portuguese Desculpa
simple	Simple English Apology (act)
ur	Urdu معذرت
vi	Vietnamese Xin lỗi
zh	Chinese 道歉

Best Rank

Simple English: #65148 11.2021

Global: #89858 02.2013

Best Rank

Simple English: #16546 08.2021

Global: #79149 03.2019

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