Iran–Contra affair

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Iran–Contra affair

Quality:

Iran–Contra affair - The arms scandal about secret deal between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States in 1980s. Article “Iran–Contra affair” in Simple English Wikipedia has 28.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 2 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 the last month:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 7912th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.
Global Wikipedia:
The 3244th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Iran–Contra affair” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (7912th place) and written by 14 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Iran–Contra affair”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2247 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 107 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5420 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #793 in February 2014
  • Global: #201 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #3857 in April 2015
  • Global: #1706 in July 2015

There are 36 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)
Iran–Contra affair
94.2267
2French (fr)
Affaire Iran-Contra
85.9685
3Dutch (nl)
Iran-Contra-affaire
77.2572
4Persian (fa)
ماجرای مک‌فارلین
70.6484
5Spanish (es)
Irán-Contra
51.7707
6German (de)
Iran-Contra-Affäre
42.6085
7Hebrew (he)
פרשת איראן-קונטראס
38.7346
8Italian (it)
Irangate
36.4521
9Russian (ru)
Иран — контрас
31.6608
10Swedish (sv)
Iran–Contras-affären
30.5711
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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 "Iran–Contra affair" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Iran–Contra affair
16 936 861
2Persian (fa)
ماجرای مک‌فارلین
2 219 664
3Spanish (es)
Irán-Contra
1 117 531
4German (de)
Iran-Contra-Affäre
1 012 648
5Japanese (ja)
イラン・コントラ事件
577 042
6French (fr)
Affaire Iran-Contra
576 356
7Arabic (ar)
إيران كونترا
552 721
8Russian (ru)
Иран — контрас
500 515
9Italian (it)
Irangate
347 629
10Polish (pl)
Afera Iran-Contras
237 389
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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 "Iran–Contra affair" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Iran–Contra affair
137 524
2Persian (fa)
ماجرای مک‌فارلین
18 842
3Spanish (es)
Irán-Contra
9 995
4German (de)
Iran-Contra-Affäre
9 509
5Chinese (zh)
伊朗门事件
7 714
6Arabic (ar)
إيران كونترا
7 122
7Italian (it)
Irangate
6 515
8Japanese (ja)
イラン・コントラ事件
5 280
9French (fr)
Affaire Iran-Contra
5 221
10Russian (ru)
Иран — контрас
5 001
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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 "Iran–Contra affair" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Iran–Contra affair
875
2Persian (fa)
ماجرای مک‌فارلین
170
3German (de)
Iran-Contra-Affäre
156
4French (fr)
Affaire Iran-Contra
155
5Spanish (es)
Irán-Contra
82
6Italian (it)
Irangate
78
7Hebrew (he)
פרשת איראן-קונטראס
73
8Dutch (nl)
Iran-Contra-affaire
67
9Russian (ru)
Иран — контрас
52
10Japanese (ja)
イラン・コントラ事件
48
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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 "Iran–Contra affair" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Iran–Contra affair
5
2Arabic (ar)
إيران كونترا
3
3Czech (cs)
Aféra Írán-Contras
2
4Catalan (ca)
Iran-Contra
1
5Russian (ru)
Иран — контрас
1
6Simple English (simple)
Iran–Contra affair
1
7Chinese (zh)
伊朗门事件
1
8Azerbaijani (az)
İran–Kontras qalmaqalı
0
9Belarusian (be)
Іран-контрас
0
10Bulgarian (bg)
Иран-Контра
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 "Iran–Contra affair" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Iran–Contra affair
1 787
2French (fr)
Affaire Iran-Contra
733
3Persian (fa)
ماجرای مک‌فارلین
396
4Italian (it)
Irangate
282
5Portuguese (pt)
Caso Irã-Contras
263
6Turkish (tr)
İran-Kontra skandalı
217
7Russian (ru)
Иран — контрас
194
8Arabic (ar)
إيران كونترا
186
9Spanish (es)
Irán-Contra
185
10German (de)
Iran-Contra-Affäre
165
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Scores

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Popularity in all years:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
إيران كونترا
azAzerbaijani
İran–Kontras qalmaqalı
beBelarusian
Іран-контрас
bgBulgarian
Иран-Контра
caCatalan
Iran-Contra
csCzech
Aféra Írán-Contras
daDanish
Iran-Contra-skandalen
deGerman
Iran-Contra-Affäre
elGreek
Υπόθεση Ίραν-Κόντρας
enEnglish
Iran–Contra affair
esSpanish
Irán-Contra
euBasque
Iran-Contra
faPersian
ماجرای مک‌فارلین
fiFinnish
Iran-Contra-skandaali
frFrench
Affaire Iran-Contra
heHebrew
פרשת איראן-קונטראס
hrCroatian
Afera Iran-Contra
hyArmenian
Իրան-կոնտրաս
idIndonesian
Skandal Iran Contra
itItalian
Irangate
jaJapanese
イラン・コントラ事件
kaGeorgian
ირან-კონტრას სკანდალი
koKorean
이란-콘트라 사건
nlDutch
Iran-Contra-affaire
noNorwegian
Iran-Contras-skandalen
plPolish
Afera Iran-Contras
ptPortuguese
Caso Irã-Contras
ruRussian
Иран — контрас
shSerbo-Croatian
Iran-Kontra afera
simpleSimple English
Iran–Contra affair
slSlovenian
Afera Iran-Contra
srSerbian
Афера Иран-Контра
svSwedish
Iran–Contras-affären
trTurkish
İran-Kontra skandalı
ukUkrainian
Іран-контрас
zhChinese
伊朗门事件

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3857
04.2015
Global:
#1706
07.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#793
02.2014
Global:
#201
12.2001

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Iran–Contra affair from Wikipedia articles about Iran–Iraq War, Oliver North, Ronald Reagan, Contras and "Freeway" Rick Ross. Whereas reading the article about Iran–Contra affair people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Contras, Oliver North, Sandinista National Liberation Front, Manucher Ghorbanifar and Caspar Weinberger.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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