Polylactic acid

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Polylactic acid

Quality:

Polylactic acid - polymer. Article “Polylactic acid” in Simple English Wikipedia has 5.4 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.

In June 2025 the article “Polylactic acid” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Polylactic acid”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 874 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1207 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #11210 in June 2025
  • Global: #11491 in June 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #44637 in February 2023
  • Global: #8077 in November 2019

There are 30 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Polylactic acid
85.5701
2German (de)
Polylactide
75.3986
3Turkish (tr)
Polilaktik asit
70.8425
4Czech (cs)
Kyselina polymléčná
60.0807
5Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
54.6424
6Arabic (ar)
عديد حمض اللبنيك
53.2256
7Vietnamese (vi)
Acid polylactic
49.5938
8Greek (el)
Πολυγαλακτικό οξύ
45.3589
9Portuguese (pt)
Poliácido láctico
41.4428
10Hungarian (hu)
Politejsav
36.3812
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Polylactic acid" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Polylactic acid
5 700 147
2German (de)
Polylactide
1 612 861
3Japanese (ja)
ポリ乳酸
756 199
4Spanish (es)
Ácido poliláctico
675 664
5Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
663 586
6French (fr)
Acide polylactique
605 409
7Russian (ru)
Полилактид
406 838
8Italian (it)
Acido polilattico
386 805
9Polish (pl)
Polilaktyd
302 036
10Dutch (nl)
Polymelkzuur
261 627
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Polylactic acid" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Polylactic acid
17 868
2German (de)
Polylactide
4 010
3French (fr)
Acide polylactique
2 508
4Spanish (es)
Ácido poliláctico
2 371
5Russian (ru)
Полилактид
1 940
6Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
1 843
7Japanese (ja)
ポリ乳酸
1 586
8Italian (it)
Acido polilattico
1 243
9Polish (pl)
Polilaktyd
1 007
10Portuguese (pt)
Poliácido láctico
731
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Polylactic acid" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Polylactic acid
305
2German (de)
Polylactide
140
3French (fr)
Acide polylactique
53
4Italian (it)
Acido polilattico
50
5Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
42
6Russian (ru)
Полилактид
33
7Japanese (ja)
ポリ乳酸
28
8Polish (pl)
Polilaktyd
28
9Dutch (nl)
Polymelkzuur
26
10Spanish (es)
Ácido poliláctico
25
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Polylactic acid" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Polylactic acid
3
2German (de)
Polylactide
2
3Dutch (nl)
Polymelkzuur
1
4Polish (pl)
Polilaktyd
1
5Simple English (simple)
Polylactic acid
1
6Arabic (ar)
عديد حمض اللبنيك
0
7Catalan (ca)
Àcid polilàctic
0
8Czech (cs)
Kyselina polymléčná
0
9Danish (da)
Polymælkesyre
0
10Greek (el)
Πολυγαλακτικό οξύ
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Polylactic acid" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Polylactic acid
272
2German (de)
Polylactide
119
3Italian (it)
Acido polilattico
114
4Arabic (ar)
عديد حمض اللبنيك
103
5Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
67
6Persian (fa)
پلی‌لاکتیک اسید
60
7Japanese (ja)
ポリ乳酸
55
8Russian (ru)
Полилактид
52
9Spanish (es)
Ácido poliláctico
49
10French (fr)
Acide polylactique
49
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
عديد حمض اللبنيك
caCatalan
Àcid polilàctic
csCzech
Kyselina polymléčná
daDanish
Polymælkesyre
deGerman
Polylactide
elGreek
Πολυγαλακτικό οξύ
enEnglish
Polylactic acid
eoEsperanto
Polilaktoacido
esSpanish
Ácido poliláctico
euBasque
Poli(azido laktiko)
faPersian
پلی‌لاکتیک اسید
fiFinnish
Polylaktidi
frFrench
Acide polylactique
heHebrew
PLA (פלסטיק)
huHungarian
Politejsav
itItalian
Acido polilattico
jaJapanese
ポリ乳酸
koKorean
폴리젖산
nlDutch
Polymelkzuur
noNorwegian
Polymelkesyre
plPolish
Polilaktyd
ptPortuguese
Poliácido láctico
roRomanian
Acid polilactic
ruRussian
Полилактид
simpleSimple English
Polylactic acid
svSwedish
Polylaktid
trTurkish
Polilaktik asit
ukUkrainian
Полілактид
viVietnamese
Acid polylactic
zhChinese
聚乳酸

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#44637
02.2023
Global:
#8077
11.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#11210
06.2025
Global:
#11491
06.2019

Global popularity rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Polylactic acid from Wikipedia articles about PLA, Pla, DL-lactic acid, Plastic and Bioplastic. Whereas reading the article about Polylactic acid people most often go to Wikipedia articles on DL-lactic acid, Fused filament fabrication, Bioplastic, Lactide and Annealing.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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