Nation state

Quality:

Nation state - political term for a state that is based around a nation. Article “Nation state” in Simple English Wikipedia has 20.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 7 sections.

This article has the best quality in Catalan Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Nation state”, its content was written by 15 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2267 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 40 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 10472 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #789 in January 2010
• Global: #2486 in September 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #490 in January 2016
• Global: #10875 in June 2013

There are 49 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, 2026 (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	Catalan (ca) Estat nació		94.2081
2	English (en) Nation state		64.5817
3	Greek (el) Έθνος κράτος		45.3765
4	Portuguese (pt) Estado-nação		43.8585
5	Chinese (zh) 民族國家		42.1297
6	Galician (gl) Estado nación		34.6874
7	Korean (ko) 국민 국가		31.4727
8	Vietnamese (vi) Quốc gia dân tộc		29.8672
9	Japanese (ja) 国民国家		29.0754
10	Finnish (fi) Kansallisvaltio		28.5417

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Nation state		7 743 062
2	Spanish (es) Estado nación		3 843 420
3	French (fr) État-nation		1 122 951
4	German (de) Nationalstaat		1 065 098
5	Japanese (ja) 国民国家		857 100
6	Portuguese (pt) Estado-nação		806 016
7	Russian (ru) Национальное государство		621 121
8	Chinese (zh) 民族國家		422 108
9	Turkish (tr) Ulus devlet		414 983
10	Italian (it) Stato-nazione		398 405

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) Nation state		13 802
2	Spanish (es) Estado nación		2 583
3	German (de) Nationalstaat		2 494
4	Japanese (ja) 国民国家		1 660
5	French (fr) État-nation		1 637
6	Russian (ru) Национальное государство		1 333
7	Chinese (zh) 民族國家		866
8	Persian (fa) دولت-ملت		649
9	Portuguese (pt) Estado-nação		624
10	Turkish (tr) Ulus devlet		494

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Nation state		729
2	German (de) Nationalstaat		178
3	French (fr) État-nation		157
4	Spanish (es) Estado nación		148
5	Dutch (nl) Natiestaat		83
6	Japanese (ja) 国民国家		73
7	Italian (it) Stato-nazione		70
8	Hebrew (he) מדינת לאום		68
9	Chinese (zh) 民族國家		59
10	Russian (ru) Национальное государство		53

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) Nation state		2
2	Azerbaijani (az) Milli dövlət		1
3	Catalan (ca) Estat nació		1
4	Indonesian (id) Negara bangsa		1
5	Korean (ko) 국민 국가		1
6	Arabic (ar) دولة قومية		0
7	Belarusian (be) Нацыянальная дзяржава		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Национална държава		0
9	Czech (cs) Národní stát		0
10	German (de) Nationalstaat		0

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

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