Place value

Quality:

Positional notation - method for representing or encoding numbers. Article “Place value” in Simple English Wikipedia has 4.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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

Since the creation of article “Place value”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1062 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 16 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1841 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #395 in July 2016
• Global: #1939 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2055 in June 2021
• Global: #45428 in September 2021

There are 29 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	German (de) Stellenwertsystem		56.1139
2	Greek (el) Σημειογραφία της θέσης		55.9696
3	English (en) Positional notation		55.4939
4	Finnish (fi) Paikkamerkintä		34.9738
5	Catalan (ca) Notació posicional		29.718
6	Arabic (ar) دلالة موضعية		29.2586
7	Basque (eu) Kokapen-notazio		27.7279
8	Serbian (sr) Poziciona notacija		27.5593
9	Spanish (es) Notación posicional		24.1818
10	Tamil (ta) இடஞ்சார் குறியீடு		24.0814

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Positional notation		2 084 811
2	German (de) Stellenwertsystem		909 423
3	Spanish (es) Notación posicional		731 437
4	Japanese (ja) 位取り記数法		587 542
5	Chinese (zh) 进位制		253 330
6	Hindi (hi) स्थानिक मान		171 887
7	French (fr) Notation positionnelle		162 037
8	Hungarian (hu) Helyi érték		141 999
9	Portuguese (pt) Notação posicional		125 081
10	Turkish (tr) Basamak (matematik)		115 851

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) Positional notation		5 561
2	Japanese (ja) 位取り記数法		1 271
3	German (de) Stellenwertsystem		1 206
4	Chinese (zh) 进位制		632
5	Spanish (es) Notación posicional		557
6	French (fr) Notation positionnelle		402
7	Turkish (tr) Basamak (matematik)		222
8	Italian (it) Notazione posizionale		114
9	Portuguese (pt) Notação posicional		106
10	Persian (fa) ارزش مکانی		84

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Positional notation		295
2	German (de) Stellenwertsystem		189
3	Japanese (ja) 位取り記数法		81
4	French (fr) Notation positionnelle		74
5	Dutch (nl) Positiestelsel		69
6	Spanish (es) Notación posicional		59
7	Chinese (zh) 进位制		51
8	Italian (it) Notazione posizionale		37
9	Swedish (sv) Positionssystem		36
10	Hungarian (hu) Helyi érték		28

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) Positional notation		4
2	Arabic (ar) دلالة موضعية		1
3	Basque (eu) Kokapen-notazio		1
4	Serbian (sr) Poziciona notacija		1
5	Catalan (ca) Notació posicional		0
6	German (de) Stellenwertsystem		0
7	Greek (el) Σημειογραφία της θέσης		0
8	Spanish (es) Notación posicional		0
9	Persian (fa) ارزش مکانی		0
10	Finnish (fi) Paikkamerkintä		0

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

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