Argument from design

Quality:

Teleological argument - argument for the existence of a god from perceived patterns of intelligent design in nature. Article “Argument from design” in Simple English Wikipedia has 38.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 10 references and 11 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Argument from design”, its content was written by 21 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 890 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 5 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1730 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #194 in November 2013
• Global: #143 in September 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2748 in December 2013
• Global: #39252 in February 2008

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, 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	Spanish (es) Argumento teleológico		90.6457
2	English (en) Teleological argument		88.3351
3	Indonesian (id) Argumen teleologis		83.8788
4	Arabic (ar) الحجة الغائية		79.2281
5	Greek (el) Τελεολογικό επιχείρημα		69.6921
6	Italian (it) Argomento teleologico		61.0954
7	German (de) Teleologisches Argument		60.6858
8	Hungarian (hu) Teleológiai istenérv		55.9385
9	Persian (fa) برهان نظم		48.4454
10	Armenian (hy) Տելեոլոգիական փաստարկ		47.8145

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Teleological argument		3 212 416
2	Spanish (es) Argumento teleológico		315 649
3	Persian (fa) برهان نظم		288 207
4	Portuguese (pt) Argumento teleológico		119 417
5	Polish (pl) Argument teleologiczny		89 317
6	Italian (it) Argomento teleologico		49 071
7	French (fr) Argument téléologique		44 398
8	Simple English (simple) Argument from design		41 347
9	Hebrew (he) הטיעון הטלאולוגי		40 451
10	Russian (ru) Телеологический аргумент		35 796

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) Teleological argument		4 608
2	Persian (fa) برهان نظم		542
3	German (de) Teleologisches Argument		296
4	Spanish (es) Argumento teleológico		292
5	Simple English (simple) Argument from design		138
6	Polish (pl) Argument teleologiczny		133
7	Chinese (zh) 目的論論證		127
8	Hebrew (he) הטיעון הטלאולוגי		125
9	Russian (ru) Телеологический аргумент		118
10	Portuguese (pt) Argumento teleológico		102

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Teleological argument		446
2	Persian (fa) برهان نظم		67
3	Spanish (es) Argumento teleológico		58
4	Hebrew (he) הטיעון הטלאולוגי		57
5	Italian (it) Argomento teleologico		31
6	Portuguese (pt) Argumento teleológico		26
7	Simple English (simple) Argument from design		21
8	Polish (pl) Argument teleologiczny		20
9	French (fr) Argument téléologique		18
10	Vietnamese (vi) Luận cứ mục đích		17

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) Teleological argument		3
2	Esperanto (eo) Argumento teleologia		2
3	Hungarian (hu) Teleológiai istenérv		2
4	French (fr) Argument téléologique		1
5	Hebrew (he) הטיעון הטלאולוגי		1
6	Italian (it) Argomento teleologico		1
7	Polish (pl) Argument teleologiczny		1
8	Arabic (ar) الحجة الغائية		0
9	Catalan (ca) Argument teleològic		0
10	German (de) Teleologisches Argument		0

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

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