Basal ganglia

Quality:

Basal ganglia - subcortical nuclei, of varied origin, in the brains of vertebrates. Article “Basal ganglia” in Simple English Wikipedia has 32.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 9 references and 3 sections.

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

In June 2026 the article “Basal ganglia” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (4913^th place) and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Basal ganglia”, its content was written by 7 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1076 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 22 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3016 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1459 in May 2014
• Global: #8365 in October 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #5905 in October 2022
• Global: #7389 in April 2015

There are 36 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) Basal ganglia		83.9348
2	Hindi (hi) बेसल नाभिक		72.5961
3	Italian (it) Gangli della base		51.9945
4	Portuguese (pt) Núcleos da base		51.8261
5	Chinese (zh) 基底核		48.6072
6	Hebrew (he) גרעיני הבסיס		47.4579
7	Thai (th) ปมประสาทฐาน		45.973
8	Slovenian (sl) Bazalni ganglij		34.3758
9	Dutch (nl) Basale ganglia		33.3538
10	Arabic (ar) عقد قاعدية		32.9862

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Basal ganglia		10 187 704
2	Spanish (es) Ganglios basales		2 114 399
3	German (de) Basalganglien		1 554 095
4	Japanese (ja) 大脳基底核		1 053 758
5	Russian (ru) Базальные ядра		856 611
6	French (fr) Ganglions de la base		741 591
7	Portuguese (pt) Núcleos da base		610 381
8	Italian (it) Gangli della base		542 501
9	Chinese (zh) 基底核		538 155
10	Dutch (nl) Basale ganglia		531 746

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) Basal ganglia		14 223
2	Russian (ru) Базальные ядра		1 597
3	Italian (it) Gangli della base		1 554
4	German (de) Basalganglien		1 364
5	French (fr) Ganglions de la base		1 341
6	Spanish (es) Ganglios basales		1 305
7	Chinese (zh) 基底核		1 173
8	Polish (pl) Jądra podstawne		1 026
9	Persian (fa) عقده‌های قاعده‌ای		815
10	Japanese (ja) 大脳基底核		777

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Basal ganglia		281
2	German (de) Basalganglien		85
3	French (fr) Ganglions de la base		71
4	Dutch (nl) Basale ganglia		54
5	Spanish (es) Ganglios basales		52
6	Russian (ru) Базальные ядра		38
7	Hebrew (he) גרעיני הבסיס		37
8	Japanese (ja) 大脳基底核		36
9	Danish (da) Basalganglier		34
10	Italian (it) Gangli della base		32

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) Basal ganglia		3
2	Arabic (ar) عقد قاعدية		1
3	Italian (it) Gangli della base		1
4	Simple English (simple) Basal ganglia		1
5	Bulgarian (bg) Базални ганглии		0
6	Catalan (ca) Gangli basal		0
7	Czech (cs) Bazální ganglia		0
8	Danish (da) Basalganglier		0
9	German (de) Basalganglien		0
10	Greek (el) Βασικά γάγγλια		0

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

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