Decomposition

Quality:

Decomposition - breaking down of living matter. Article “Decomposition” in Simple English Wikipedia has 7.1 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 “Decomposition”, its content was written by 5 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1397 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 54 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6224 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #4804 in June 2019
• Global: #7953 in January 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #9618 in January 2015
• Global: #13324 in October 2010

There are 37 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) Decomposition		87.6389
2	Turkish (tr) Ayrışma (biyoloji)		64.7177
3	Romanian (ro) Descompunere		60.0993
4	Serbian (sr) Распадање		58.8989
5	Greek (el) Αποσύνθεση		57.7492
6	Galician (gl) Descomposición biolóxica		51.2789
7	Spanish (es) Descomposición		40.3832
8	Vietnamese (vi) Phân hủy		39.0441
9	Chinese (zh) 分解作用		32.9087
10	Czech (cs) Dekompozice		32.8208

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Decomposition		7 148 053
2	Spanish (es) Descomposición		3 218 828
3	Portuguese (pt) Decomposição		1 185 930
4	Italian (it) Decomposizione (biologia)		1 098 029
5	Japanese (ja) 腐敗		789 703
6	French (fr) Décomposition		626 428
7	Dutch (nl) Verrotting		290 229
8	Indonesian (id) Pembusukan		250 597
9	Vietnamese (vi) Phân hủy		190 220
10	Chinese (zh) 分解作用		177 635

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) Decomposition		9 707
2	Japanese (ja) 腐敗		1 565
3	Spanish (es) Descomposición		1 302
4	Italian (it) Decomposizione (biologia)		1 233
5	French (fr) Décomposition		1 000
6	Portuguese (pt) Decomposição		608
7	Chinese (zh) 分解作用		415
8	Dutch (nl) Verrotting		268
9	Persian (fa) تجزیه (زیست‌شناسی)		265
10	Czech (cs) Dekompozice		210

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Decomposition		569
2	Spanish (es) Descomposición		103
3	French (fr) Décomposition		98
4	Portuguese (pt) Decomposição		85
5	Italian (it) Decomposizione (biologia)		68
6	German (de) Biotische Zersetzung		61
7	Dutch (nl) Verrotting		57
8	Japanese (ja) 腐敗		49
9	Hebrew (he) ריקבון		35
10	Arabic (ar) تحلل		22

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	Galician (gl) Descomposición biolóxica		2
2	Catalan (ca) Putrefacció		1
3	Basque (eu) Usteltze		1
4	Portuguese (pt) Decomposição		1
5	Romanian (ro) Descompunere		1
6	Vietnamese (vi) Phân hủy		1
7	Arabic (ar) تحلل		0
8	Czech (cs) Dekompozice		0
9	Danish (da) Forrådnelse		0
10	German (de) Biotische Zersetzung		0

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

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