Half of a Yellow Sun

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Half of a Yellow Sun

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Half of a Yellow Sun - 2006 novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. This book is the 2619th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 566th most popular book in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Half of a Yellow Sun” in Simple English Wikipedia has 33.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 11 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:
Global Wikipedia:
The 2619th most popular in books.

Since the creation of article “Half of a Yellow Sun”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 164 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Half of a Yellow Sun is on the 566th place in local ranking of books in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 2619th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 2 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 122 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #4185 in March 2018
  • Global: #81400 in May 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #23754 in August 2008
  • Global: #76177 in May 2017

There are 14 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)
Half of a Yellow Sun
62.8462
2Estonian (et)
Pool kollast päikest
38.5165
3Simple English (simple)
Half of a Yellow Sun
33.5996
4Hebrew (he)
חצי שמש צהובה (ספר)
32.4418
5Serbian (sr)
Пола жутог сунца
31.6503
6Spanish (es)
Medio sol amarillo
31.182
7Russian (ru)
Половина жёлтого солнца
26.5608
8Swedish (sv)
En halv gul sol
25.4676
9Finnish (fi)
Puolikas keltaista aurinkoa
23.2107
10Arabic (ar)
نصف شمس صفراء
18.9821
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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 "Half of a Yellow Sun" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Half of a Yellow Sun
1 964 049
2Swedish (sv)
En halv gul sol
44 737
3French (fr)
L'Autre Moitié du soleil
27 409
4Russian (ru)
Половина жёлтого солнца
17 242
5Spanish (es)
Medio sol amarillo
12 900
6Italian (it)
Metà di un sole giallo
12 233
7Simple English (simple)
Half of a Yellow Sun
5 432
8Finnish (fi)
Puolikas keltaista aurinkoa
4 977
9Persian (fa)
نیمی از یک خورشید زرد
4 849
10Hebrew (he)
חצי שמש צהובה (ספר)
2 301
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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 "Half of a Yellow Sun" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Half of a Yellow Sun
10 169
2French (fr)
L'Autre Moitié du soleil
649
3Italian (it)
Metà di un sole giallo
411
4Swedish (sv)
En halv gul sol
320
5Russian (ru)
Половина жёлтого солнца
315
6Spanish (es)
Medio sol amarillo
278
7Finnish (fi)
Puolikas keltaista aurinkoa
147
8Simple English (simple)
Half of a Yellow Sun
64
9Hebrew (he)
חצי שמש צהובה (ספר)
48
10Arabic (ar)
نصف شمس صفراء
47
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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 "Half of a Yellow Sun" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Half of a Yellow Sun
100
2Italian (it)
Metà di un sole giallo
9
3Simple English (simple)
Half of a Yellow Sun
9
4French (fr)
L'Autre Moitié du soleil
6
5Hebrew (he)
חצי שמש צהובה (ספר)
6
6Swedish (sv)
En halv gul sol
6
7Russian (ru)
Половина жёлтого солнца
5
8Serbian (sr)
Пола жутог сунца
5
9Estonian (et)
Pool kollast päikest
4
10Persian (fa)
نیمی از یک خورشید زرد
4
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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 "Half of a Yellow Sun" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Half of a Yellow Sun
2
2Italian (it)
Metà di un sole giallo
1
3Russian (ru)
Половина жёлтого солнца
1
4Arabic (ar)
نصف شمس صفراء
0
5Spanish (es)
Medio sol amarillo
0
6Estonian (et)
Pool kollast päikest
0
7Persian (fa)
نیمی از یک خورشید زرد
0
8Finnish (fi)
Puolikas keltaista aurinkoa
0
9French (fr)
L'Autre Moitié du soleil
0
10Hebrew (he)
חצי שמש צהובה (ספר)
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 "Half of a Yellow Sun" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Half of a Yellow Sun
51
2French (fr)
L'Autre Moitié du soleil
14
3Korean (ko)
태양은 노랗게 타오른다
11
4Swedish (sv)
En halv gul sol
10
5Hebrew (he)
חצי שמש צהובה (ספר)
6
6Russian (ru)
Половина жёлтого солнца
6
7Spanish (es)
Medio sol amarillo
4
8Italian (it)
Metà di un sole giallo
4
9Serbian (sr)
Пола жутог сунца
4
10Estonian (et)
Pool kollast päikest
3
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Scores

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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
نصف شمس صفراء
enEnglish
Half of a Yellow Sun
esSpanish
Medio sol amarillo
etEstonian
Pool kollast päikest
faPersian
نیمی از یک خورشید زرد
fiFinnish
Puolikas keltaista aurinkoa
frFrench
L'Autre Moitié du soleil
heHebrew
חצי שמש צהובה (ספר)
itItalian
Metà di un sole giallo
koKorean
태양은 노랗게 타오른다
ruRussian
Половина жёлтого солнца
simpleSimple English
Half of a Yellow Sun
srSerbian
Пола жутог сунца
svSwedish
En halv gul sol

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#23754
08.2008
Global:
#76177
05.2017

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#4185
03.2018
Global:
#81400
05.2025

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Half of a Yellow Sun from Wikipedia articles about Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, BBC list of 100 most inspiring novels, Biafra, Half of a Yellow Sun and Purple Hibiscus. Whereas reading the article about Half of a Yellow Sun people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Nigerian Civil War, Half of a Yellow Sun, Biafra and Bildungsroman.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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