Developmental biology

Quality:

Developmental biology - discipline that explores the processes by which individual organisms grow and develop (ontogeny). Article “Developmental biology” in Simple English Wikipedia has 40.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 8 references and 7 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 “Developmental biology”, its content was written by 17 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 984 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 50 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 8440 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #208 in February 2004
• Global: #1144 in February 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2094 in June 2009
• Global: #43933 in February 2008

There are 48 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) Developmental biology		67.6132
2	Basque (eu) Garapenaren biologia		62.4798
3	German (de) Entwicklungsbiologie		61.4722
4	Norwegian (no) Utviklingsbiologi		59.5485
5	Estonian (et) Arengubioloogia		55.9447
6	Romanian (ro) Biologia dezvoltării		50.8318
7	Armenian (hy) Զարգացման կենսաբանություն		48.2469
8	Tamil (ta) வளர்ச்சிசார் உயிரியல்		46.4477
9	Swedish (sv) Utvecklingsbiologi		44.848
10	Galician (gl) Bioloxía do desenvolvemento		42.3801

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Developmental biology		2 013 376
2	Spanish (es) Biología del desarrollo		751 690
3	German (de) Entwicklungsbiologie		257 382
4	Indonesian (id) Biologi perkembangan		221 275
5	Italian (it) Biologia dello sviluppo		194 644
6	Japanese (ja) 発生生物学		164 751
7	Portuguese (pt) Biologia do desenvolvimento		128 740
8	Chinese (zh) 发育生物学		121 304
9	French (fr) Biologie du développement		118 581
10	Russian (ru) Биология развития		118 556

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) Developmental biology		3 106
2	Chinese (zh) 发育生物学		401
3	Spanish (es) Biología del desarrollo		259
4	German (de) Entwicklungsbiologie		257
5	Japanese (ja) 発生生物学		231
6	Persian (fa) زیست‌شناسی رشد		176
7	French (fr) Biologie du développement		164
8	Italian (it) Biologia dello sviluppo		141
9	Russian (ru) Биология развития		117
10	Portuguese (pt) Biologia do desenvolvimento		72

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Developmental biology		244
2	German (de) Entwicklungsbiologie		95
3	Italian (it) Biologia dello sviluppo		62
4	Spanish (es) Biología del desarrollo		57
5	French (fr) Biologie du développement		46
6	Hungarian (hu) Fejlődéstan		31
7	Japanese (ja) 発生生物学		29
8	Dutch (nl) Ontwikkelingsbiologie		28
9	Chinese (zh) 发育生物学		28
10	Russian (ru) Биология развития		25

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	Catalan (ca) Biologia del desenvolupament		1
2	English (en) Developmental biology		1
3	Basque (eu) Garapenaren biologia		1
4	Tamil (ta) வளர்ச்சிசார் உயிரியல்		1
5	Arabic (ar) علم الأحياء النمائي		0
6	Azerbaijani (az) İnkişaf biologiyası		0
7	Belarusian (be) Біялогія развіцця		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Биология на развитието		0
9	Czech (cs) Vývojová biologie		0
10	Danish (da) Udviklingsbiologi		0

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

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