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Blackmail

Quality:

Blackmail - coercion based on threat of revealing information. Article “Blackmail” in Simple English Wikipedia has 3.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 2 sections.

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 “Blackmail”, its content was written by 16 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 735 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 49 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4348 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #415 in July 2013
  • Global: #8901 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #4057 in December 2012
  • Global: #34523 in February 2013

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, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Blackmail
42.0837
2German (de)
Chantage
28.0082
3Hungarian (hu)
Zsarolás (bűncselekmény)
26.6105
4Thai (th)
การรีดเอาทรัพย์
26.4893
5Hebrew (he)
סחיטה (עבירה)
25.9907
6Swedish (sv)
Utpressning
25.8085
7Norwegian (no)
Utpressing
25.3694
8Catalan (ca)
Xantatge
25.3122
9Tamil (ta)
கப்பம்
23.9952
10French (fr)
Chantage
23.6134
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Blackmail" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Blackmail
3 906 329
2Spanish (es)
Chantaje
505 408
3Russian (ru)
Шантаж
439 292
4Polish (pl)
Szantaż
375 348
5Portuguese (pt)
Chantagem
318 126
6French (fr)
Chantage
283 713
7Arabic (ar)
ابتزاز
164 318
8German (de)
Chantage
113 599
9Swedish (sv)
Utpressning
108 190
10Persian (fa)
باج‌گیری
95 781
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Blackmail" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Blackmail
10 825
2Russian (ru)
Шантаж
1 310
3French (fr)
Chantage
654
4Spanish (es)
Chantaje
649
5Simple English (simple)
Blackmail
619
6Polish (pl)
Szantaż
532
7German (de)
Chantage
354
8Arabic (ar)
ابتزاز
340
9Indonesian (id)
Pemerasan
325
10Turkish (tr)
Şantaj
274
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Blackmail" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Blackmail
296
2French (fr)
Chantage
56
3German (de)
Chantage
46
4Russian (ru)
Шантаж
32
5Persian (fa)
باج‌گیری
27
6Spanish (es)
Chantaje
26
7Swedish (sv)
Utpressning
24
8Polish (pl)
Szantaż
20
9Portuguese (pt)
Chantagem
18
10Arabic (ar)
ابتزاز
16
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Blackmail" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Chantage
2
2Esperanto (eo)
Ĉantaĝo
1
3Turkish (tr)
Şantaj
1
4Arabic (ar)
ابتزاز
0
5Azerbaijani (az)
Şantaj
0
6Belarusian (be)
Шантаж
0
7Catalan (ca)
Xantatge
0
8Danish (da)
Afpresning
0
9Greek (el)
Εκβιασμός
0
10English (en)
Blackmail
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Blackmail" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Blackmail
1 608
2Hebrew (he)
סחיטה (עבירה)
302
3French (fr)
Chantage
287
4Russian (ru)
Шантаж
256
5Portuguese (pt)
Chantagem
213
6Spanish (es)
Chantaje
197
7Arabic (ar)
ابتزاز
152
8Swedish (sv)
Utpressning
131
9Romanian (ro)
Șantaj
121
10Turkish (tr)
Şantaj
120
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Scores

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Global:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
ابتزاز
azAzerbaijani
Şantaj
beBelarusian
Шантаж
caCatalan
Xantatge
daDanish
Afpresning
deGerman
Chantage
elGreek
Εκβιασμός
enEnglish
Blackmail
eoEsperanto
Ĉantaĝo
esSpanish
Chantaje
etEstonian
Šantaaž
euBasque
Xantaia
faPersian
باج‌گیری
frFrench
Chantage
heHebrew
סחיטה (עבירה)
hiHindi
भयदोहन
huHungarian
Zsarolás (bűncselekmény)
hyArmenian
Շորթագործություն
idIndonesian
Pemerasan
kkKazakh
Шантаж
ltLithuanian
Šantažas
msMalay
Peras ugut
noNorwegian
Utpressing
plPolish
Szantaż
ptPortuguese
Chantagem
roRomanian
Șantaj
ruRussian
Шантаж
simpleSimple English
Blackmail
slSlovenian
Izsiljevanje
svSwedish
Utpressning
taTamil
கப்பம்
thThai
การรีดเอาทรัพย์
trTurkish
Şantaj
ukUkrainian
Шантаж
urUrdu
بلیک میل
zhChinese
把柄威胁

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#4057
12.2012
Global:
#34523
02.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#415
07.2013
Global:
#8901
01.2004

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

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Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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