Naphthalene

Quality:

Naphthalene - chemical compound. Article “Naphthalene” in Simple English Wikipedia has 54.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 21 references and 3 sections.

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 “Naphthalene”, its content was written by 17 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1643 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 23 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5363 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #854 in August 2016
• Global: #2611 in February 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #9059 in June 2009
• Global: #9607 in September 2012

There are 48 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) Naphthalene		89.8203
2	Slovenian (sl) Naftalen		77.9405
3	Korean (ko) 나프탈렌		76.8035
4	Malay (ms) Naftalena		72.0941
5	Greek (el) Ναφθαλίνιο		66.5009
6	German (de) Naphthalin		62.3217
7	Simple English (simple) Naphthalene		54.944
8	Turkish (tr) Naftalin		54.2638
9	Ukrainian (uk) Нафтален		53.8412
10	French (fr) Naphtalène		50.125

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Naphthalene		6 568 019
2	Spanish (es) Naftalina		2 936 921
3	German (de) Naphthalin		1 492 323
4	Japanese (ja) ナフタレン		1 279 270
5	Russian (ru) Нафталин		1 094 494
6	French (fr) Naphtalène		927 814
7	Portuguese (pt) Naftalina		876 751
8	Italian (it) Naftalene		599 161
9	Polish (pl) Naftalen		515 938
10	Persian (fa) نفتالین		400 189

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) Naphthalene		11 937
2	Russian (ru) Нафталин		3 669
3	Japanese (ja) ナフタレン		3 077
4	German (de) Naphthalin		3 035
5	French (fr) Naphtalène		2 842
6	Spanish (es) Naftalina		2 704
7	Korean (ko) 나프탈렌		1 572
8	Chinese (zh) 萘		1 428
9	Italian (it) Naftalene		1 223
10	Persian (fa) نفتالین		891

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Naphthalene		317
2	German (de) Naphthalin		143
3	French (fr) Naphtalène		110
4	Spanish (es) Naftalina		89
5	Italian (it) Naftalene		70
6	Russian (ru) Нафталин		66
7	Dutch (nl) Naftaleen		63
8	Japanese (ja) ナフタレン		52
9	Portuguese (pt) Naftalina		47
10	Polish (pl) Naftalen		46

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	Azerbaijani (az) Naftalin		1
2	Bulgarian (bg) Нафталин		1
3	German (de) Naphthalin		1
4	Persian (fa) نفتالین		1
5	Hindi (hi) नैफ्थलीन		1
6	Russian (ru) Нафталин		1
7	Arabic (ar) نفثالين		0
8	Belarusian (be) Нафталін		0
9	Catalan (ca) Naftalè		0
10	Czech (cs) Naftalen		0

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

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