Mercury battery

Mercury battery - nonrechargeable battery cell using zinc and mercury(II) oxide. Article “Mercury battery” in Simple English Wikipedia has 5.5 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 “Mercury battery”, its content was written by 6 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 307 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 9 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 889 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #894 in August 2010
• Global: #70015 in November 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #5098 in July 2013
• Global: #129900 in October 2016

There are 20 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) Mercury battery		47.7331
2	Chinese (zh) 水銀電池		29.9086
3	Catalan (ca) Pila de mercuri		28.4384
4	Polish (pl) Ogniwo rtęciowe		27.0414
5	Ukrainian (uk) Ртутно-цинковий гальванічний елемент		23.9362
6	Japanese (ja) 水銀電池		22.6012
7	Portuguese (pt) Pilha de mercúrio		22.4052
8	French (fr) Pile au mercure		22.3325
9	German (de) Quecksilberoxid-Zink-Batterie		21.8226
10	Turkish (tr) Cıva pil		18.826

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Mercury battery" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Mercury battery		679 162
2	Japanese (ja) 水銀電池		157 548
3	German (de) Quecksilberoxid-Zink-Batterie		132 529
4	Portuguese (pt) Pilha de mercúrio		124 962
5	Chinese (zh) 水銀電池		108 134
6	Spanish (es) Batería de mercurio		92 402
7	Russian (ru) Ртутно-цинковый элемент		88 707
8	French (fr) Pile au mercure		54 731
9	Arabic (ar) خلية الزئبق		29 640
10	Italian (it) Pila a mercurio		27 197

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Mercury battery" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Mercury battery		1 464
2	Japanese (ja) 水銀電池		388
3	Chinese (zh) 水銀電池		345
4	Russian (ru) Ртутно-цинковый элемент		312
5	German (de) Quecksilberoxid-Zink-Batterie		225
6	Simple English (simple) Mercury battery		182
7	Spanish (es) Batería de mercurio		150
8	French (fr) Pile au mercure		140
9	Arabic (ar) خلية الزئبق		75
10	Italian (it) Pila a mercurio		70

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

Language versions of the article "Mercury battery" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Mercury battery		70
2	German (de) Quecksilberoxid-Zink-Batterie		43
3	French (fr) Pile au mercure		33
4	Russian (ru) Ртутно-цинковый элемент		33
5	Japanese (ja) 水銀電池		19
6	Italian (it) Pila a mercurio		17
7	Chinese (zh) 水銀電池		17
8	Portuguese (pt) Pilha de mercúrio		16
9	Arabic (ar) خلية الزئبق		11
10	Turkish (tr) Cıva pil		11

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

Language versions of the article "Mercury battery" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) خلية الزئبق		0
2	Catalan (ca) Pila de mercuri		0
3	German (de) Quecksilberoxid-Zink-Batterie		0
4	English (en) Mercury battery		0
5	Spanish (es) Batería de mercurio		0
6	Persian (fa) باتری جیوه‌ای		0
7	French (fr) Pile au mercure		0
8	Hindi (hi) मर्करी बैटरी		0
9	Italian (it) Pila a mercurio		0
10	Japanese (ja) 水銀電池		0

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

Language versions of the article "Mercury battery" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Mercury battery		129
2	Russian (ru) Ртутно-цинковый элемент		92
3	German (de) Quecksilberoxid-Zink-Batterie		88
4	French (fr) Pile au mercure		87
5	Japanese (ja) 水銀電池		84
6	Chinese (zh) 水銀電池		66
7	Persian (fa) باتری جیوه‌ای		56
8	Arabic (ar) خلية الزئبق		55
9	Turkish (tr) Cıva pil		54
10	Portuguese (pt) Pilha de mercúrio		38

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic خلية الزئبق
ca	Catalan Pila de mercuri
de	German Quecksilberoxid-Zink-Batterie
en	English Mercury battery
es	Spanish Batería de mercurio
fa	Persian باتری جیوه‌ای
fr	French Pile au mercure
hi	Hindi मर्करी बैटरी
it	Italian Pila a mercurio
ja	Japanese 水銀電池
ko	Korean 수은 전지
nl	Dutch Kwikbatterij
pl	Polish Ogniwo rtęciowe
pt	Portuguese Pilha de mercúrio
ru	Russian Ртутно-цинковый элемент
simple	Simple English Mercury battery
tr	Turkish Cıva pil
uk	Ukrainian Ртутно-цинковий гальванічний елемент
vi	Vietnamese Pin thủy ngân
zh	Chinese 水銀電池

Best Rank

Simple English: #5098 07.2013

Global: #129900 10.2016

Best Rank

Simple English: #894 08.2010

Global: #70015 11.2013

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