Cell membrane

Quality:

Plasma membrane - biological membrane that separates the interior of a cell from its outside environment. Article “Cell membrane” in Simple English Wikipedia has 36.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 4 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1968^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 2665^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2398^th most popular in all topics.

The 7746^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5228^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Cell membrane”, its content was written by 49 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (2665^th place) and edited by 2867 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7746^th place).

The article is cited 106 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 24241 times in all languages (6771^st place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #89 in October 2012
• Global: #1311 in October 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #165 in October 2013
• Global: #705 in September 2014

There are 54 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Cell membrane		82.3762
2	Basque (eu) Zelula mintz		53.3452
3	Latin (la) Membrana cellulae		48.8201
4	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Sellemembran		48.4284
5	Indonesian (id) Membran sel		46.2313
6	Catalan (ca) Membrana plasmàtica		45.6691
7	Japanese (ja) 細胞膜		44.9923
8	German (de) Zellmembran		43.6243
9	Tamil (ta) உயிரணு மென்சவ்வு		42.8365
10	Finnish (fi) Solukalvo		38.6257

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cell membrane		17 765 782
2	Spanish (es) Membrana plasmática		15 329 729
3	Portuguese (pt) Membrana plasmática		4 012 631
4	Russian (ru) Клеточная мембрана		2 806 558
5	German (de) Zellmembran		1 855 671
6	Italian (it) Membrana cellulare		1 791 942
7	Indonesian (id) Membran sel		1 664 730
8	French (fr) Membrane plasmique		1 635 450
9	Arabic (ar) غشاء خلوي		1 074 296
10	Thai (th) เยื่อหุ้มเซลล์		1 004 758

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) Cell membrane		17 541
2	Spanish (es) Membrana plasmática		5 215
3	Russian (ru) Клеточная мембрана		4 007
4	Thai (th) เยื่อหุ้มเซลล์		2 639
5	French (fr) Membrane plasmique		1 328
6	Simple English (simple) Cell membrane		1 095
7	German (de) Zellmembran		1 084
8	Turkish (tr) Hücre zarı		1 066
9	Italian (it) Membrana cellulare		1 024
10	Portuguese (pt) Membrana plasmática		955

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Cell membrane		836
2	German (de) Zellmembran		182
3	Italian (it) Membrana cellulare		127
4	Russian (ru) Клеточная мембрана		124
5	Portuguese (pt) Membrana plasmática		121
6	French (fr) Membrane plasmique		107
7	Hebrew (he) קרום התא		89
8	Dutch (nl) Celmembraan		82
9	Turkish (tr) Hücre zarı		67
10	Danish (da) Cellemembran		66

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	Spanish (es) Membrana plasmática		2
2	Greek (el) Κυτταρική μεμβράνη		1
3	English (en) Cell membrane		1
4	Arabic (ar) غشاء خلوي		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Membran		0
6	Belarusian (be) Клетачныя мембраны		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Клетъчна мембрана		0
8	Catalan (ca) Membrana plasmàtica		0
9	Czech (cs) Cytoplazmatická membrána		0
10	Danish (da) Cellemembran		0

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

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