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Gap year

Quality:

Gap year - year-long break before or after college/university during which students engage in various educational and developmental activities, such as travel or some type of regular work. Article “Gap year” in Simple English Wikipedia has 2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

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 “Gap year”, its content was written by 17 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 668 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 966 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #302 in May 2019
  • Global: #27035 in October 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #3783 in September 2010
  • Global: #35312 in April 2011

There are 21 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)
Gap year
64.9799
2Dutch (nl)
Tussenjaar
34.5674
3Russian (ru)
Промежуточный год
25.6321
4Croatian (hr)
Godina prekida (obrazovanje)
25.2045
5Persian (fa)
وقفه تحصیلی
23.0127
6Polish (pl)
Gap year
22.789
7French (fr)
Parenthèse utile
22.7322
8Thai (th)
ปีว่าง
22.5883
9Uzbek (uz)
Gap year
22.3534
10Azerbaijani (az)
Akademik il
21.2866
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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 "Gap year" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Gap year
2 968 842
2Japanese (ja)
ギャップ・イヤー
327 184
3Polish (pl)
Gap year
123 707
4Chinese (zh)
空檔年
104 093
5German (de)
Gap Year (Lebensabschnitt)
88 050
6French (fr)
Parenthèse utile
79 899
7Korean (ko)
갭이어
50 755
8Russian (ru)
Промежуточный год
34 389
9Dutch (nl)
Tussenjaar
33 654
10Vietnamese (vi)
Gap year
21 844
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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 "Gap year" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Gap year
7 615
2Chinese (zh)
空檔年
981
3Russian (ru)
Промежуточный год
839
4Japanese (ja)
ギャップ・イヤー
792
5German (de)
Gap Year (Lebensabschnitt)
746
6French (fr)
Parenthèse utile
221
7Korean (ko)
갭이어
221
8Vietnamese (vi)
Gap year
218
9Polish (pl)
Gap year
161
10Simple English (simple)
Gap year
128
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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 "Gap year" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Gap year
429
2German (de)
Gap Year (Lebensabschnitt)
34
3French (fr)
Parenthèse utile
30
4Dutch (nl)
Tussenjaar
30
5Polish (pl)
Gap year
23
6Chinese (zh)
空檔年
23
7Simple English (simple)
Gap year
17
8Japanese (ja)
ギャップ・イヤー
16
9Finnish (fi)
Välivuosi
14
10Russian (ru)
Промежуточный год
13
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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 "Gap year" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Persian (fa)
وقفه تحصیلی
2
2English (en)
Gap year
1
3Arabic (ar)
سنة استراحة
0
4Azerbaijani (az)
Akademik il
0
5German (de)
Gap Year (Lebensabschnitt)
0
6Esperanto (eo)
Breĉa jaro
0
7Finnish (fi)
Välivuosi
0
8French (fr)
Parenthèse utile
0
9Croatian (hr)
Godina prekida (obrazovanje)
0
10Armenian (hy)
Ակադեմիական տարի
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 "Gap year" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Gap year
605
2Korean (ko)
갭이어
93
3Chinese (zh)
空檔年
63
4Azerbaijani (az)
Akademik il
31
5Japanese (ja)
ギャップ・イヤー
29
6German (de)
Gap Year (Lebensabschnitt)
28
7French (fr)
Parenthèse utile
24
8Thai (th)
ปีว่าง
20
9Polish (pl)
Gap year
14
10Dutch (nl)
Tussenjaar
12
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Scores

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Popularity in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
سنة استراحة
azAzerbaijani
Akademik il
deGerman
Gap Year (Lebensabschnitt)
enEnglish
Gap year
eoEsperanto
Breĉa jaro
faPersian
وقفه تحصیلی
fiFinnish
Välivuosi
frFrench
Parenthèse utile
hrCroatian
Godina prekida (obrazovanje)
hyArmenian
Ակադեմիական տարի
idIndonesian
Tahun jeda
jaJapanese
ギャップ・イヤー
koKorean
갭이어
nlDutch
Tussenjaar
plPolish
Gap year
ruRussian
Промежуточный год
simpleSimple English
Gap year
thThai
ปีว่าง
uzUzbek
Gap year
viVietnamese
Gap year
zhChinese
空檔年

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3783
09.2010
Global:
#35312
04.2011

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#302
05.2019
Global:
#27035
10.2013

Local popularity rank history

Local 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

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