Polylactic acid

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Polylactic acid

Quality:

Polylactic acid - polymer. Article “Polylactic acid” in Simple English Wikipedia has 4.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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 “Polylactic acid”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 904 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1208 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #8457 in December 2025
  • Global: #11519 in June 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #25799 in February 2026
  • Global: #8105 in November 2019

There are 32 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Polylactic acid
90.937
2German (de)
Polylactide
73.4452
3Turkish (tr)
Polilaktik asit
71.0262
4Czech (cs)
Kyselina polymléčná
59.1083
5Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
55.2901
6Arabic (ar)
عديد حمض اللبنيك
53.0491
7Vietnamese (vi)
Acid polylactic
49.3813
8Malay (ms)
Asid polilaktik
47.0182
9Greek (el)
Πολυγαλακτικό οξύ
45.5908
10Portuguese (pt)
Poliácido láctico
41.1942
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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
5 918 831
2German (de)
Polylactide
1 678 156
3Japanese (ja)
ポリ乳酸
773 267
4Spanish (es)
Ácido poliláctico
698 704
5Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
680 037
6French (fr)
Acide polylactique
633 758
7Russian (ru)
Полилактид
447 605
8Italian (it)
Acido polilattico
402 016
9Polish (pl)
Polilaktyd
313 550
10Dutch (nl)
Polymelkzuur
267 593
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Polylactic acid" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Polylactic acid
14 456
2German (de)
Polylactide
4 139
3French (fr)
Acide polylactique
2 063
4Spanish (es)
Ácido poliláctico
1 420
5Russian (ru)
Полилактид
1 291
6Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
1 196
7Japanese (ja)
ポリ乳酸
1 031
8Italian (it)
Acido polilattico
958
9Polish (pl)
Polilaktyd
784
10Portuguese (pt)
Poliácido láctico
445
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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
319
2German (de)
Polylactide
140
3French (fr)
Acide polylactique
57
4Italian (it)
Acido polilattico
50
5Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
43
6Russian (ru)
Полилактид
35
7Dutch (nl)
Polymelkzuur
29
8Japanese (ja)
ポリ乳酸
28
9Polish (pl)
Polilaktyd
28
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 2026

Language versions of the article "Polylactic acid" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
عديد حمض اللبنيك
1
2Catalan (ca)
Àcid polilàctic
1
3English (en)
Polylactic acid
1
4Basque (eu)
Poli(azido laktiko)
1
5Persian (fa)
پلی‌لاکتیک اسید
1
6French (fr)
Acide polylactique
1
7Hungarian (hu)
Politejsav
1
8Turkish (tr)
Polilaktik asit
1
9Czech (cs)
Kyselina polymléčná
0
10Danish (da)
Polymælkesyre
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
267
2German (de)
Polylactide
114
3Italian (it)
Acido polilattico
111
4Arabic (ar)
عديد حمض اللبنيك
102
5Chinese (zh)
聚乳酸
69
6Persian (fa)
پلی‌لاکتیک اسید
61
7Japanese (ja)
ポリ乳酸
57
8Russian (ru)
Полилактид
52
9French (fr)
Acide polylactique
51
10Spanish (es)
Ácido poliláctico
43
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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
msMalay
Asid polilaktik
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
urUrdu
پولی لیکٹک ایسڈ
viVietnamese
Acid polylactic
zhChinese
聚乳酸

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#25799
02.2026
Global:
#8105
11.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#8457
12.2025
Global:
#11519
06.2019

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

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

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

News from 1 July 2026

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