Maslow's hierarchy of needs

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Maslow's hierarchy of needs - theory in developmental psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow, comprising a five-tier model of human needs: physiological, safety, love and belonging, esteem, and self-actualization. Article "Maslow's hierarchy of needs" in Simple English Wikipedia has 54 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 24 references and 10 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2192^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 645^th most popular in all topics.

The 5713^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1557^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3370^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 9138^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article "Maslow's hierarchy of needs", its content was written by 21 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 3329 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (5713^th place).

The article is cited 4 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2466 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #353 in September 2019
• Global: #549 in May 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #178 in August 2021
• Global: #231 in October 2012

There are 47 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Maslow's hierarchy of needs		80.8244
2	German (de) Maslowsche Bedürfnishierarchie		67.4138
3	Greek (el) Ιεράρχηση αναγκών κατά Μάσλοου		63.0261
4	Indonesian (id) Hierarki kebutuhan Maslow		55.7287
5	Chinese (zh) 马斯洛需求层次理论		54.5164
6	Simple English (simple) Maslow's hierarchy of needs		54.0393
7	Korean (ko) 매슬로의 욕구단계이론		51.3632
8	Armenian (hy) Մասլոուի պահանջմունքների բուրգ		46.2618
9	Tamil (ta) மாஸ்லோவின் தேவை படியமைப்பு கோட்பாடு		38.2579
10	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Maslowljeva hijerarhija potreba		33.4516

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Maslow's hierarchy of needs		43 978 968
2	Spanish (es) Pirámide de Maslow		18 556 747
3	French (fr) Pyramide des besoins		7 444 995
4	German (de) Maslowsche Bedürfnishierarchie		6 461 132
5	Russian (ru) Пирамида потребностей по Маслоу		5 823 942
6	Portuguese (pt) Hierarquia de necessidades de Maslow		3 772 570
7	Japanese (ja) マズローの欲求段階説		3 319 887
8	Indonesian (id) Hierarki kebutuhan Maslow		2 723 355
9	Chinese (zh) 马斯洛需求层次理论		2 550 571
10	Polish (pl) Hierarchia potrzeb		2 213 121

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) Maslow's hierarchy of needs		64 040
2	Russian (ru) Пирамида потребностей по Маслоу		23 368
3	German (de) Maslowsche Bedürfnishierarchie		18 403
4	French (fr) Pyramide des besoins		17 736
5	Chinese (zh) 马斯洛需求层次理论		15 195
6	Portuguese (pt) Hierarquia de necessidades de Maslow		10 999
7	Japanese (ja) マズローの欲求段階説		9 334
8	Italian (it) Piramide di Maslow		7 364
9	Korean (ko) 매슬로의 욕구단계이론		7 166
10	Spanish (es) Pirámide de Maslow		6 970

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Maslow's hierarchy of needs		1 114
2	Spanish (es) Pirámide de Maslow		305
3	German (de) Maslowsche Bedürfnishierarchie		289
4	French (fr) Pyramide des besoins		283
5	Russian (ru) Пирамида потребностей по Маслоу		96
6	Dutch (nl) Piramide van Maslow		92
7	Hebrew (he) תאוריית הצרכים		83
8	Japanese (ja) マズローの欲求段階説		69
9	Chinese (zh) 马斯洛需求层次理论		69
10	Norwegian (no) Maslows behovspyramide		68

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	English (en) Maslow's hierarchy of needs		6
2	Spanish (es) Pirámide de Maslow		3
3	French (fr) Pyramide des besoins		3
4	German (de) Maslowsche Bedürfnishierarchie		2
5	Persian (fa) هرم سلسله‌مراتب نیازهای مزلو		2
6	Russian (ru) Пирамида потребностей по Маслоу		2
7	Thai (th) ลำดับขั้นความต้องการของมาสโลว์		2
8	Finnish (fi) Maslow’n tarvehierarkia		1
9	Polish (pl) Hierarchia potrzeb		1
10	Arabic (ar) تسلسل ماسلو الهرمي للاحتياجات		0

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

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