Radiometric dating

Quality:

Radiometric dating - a technique used to date materials such as rocks or carbon. Article “Radiometric dating” in Simple English Wikipedia has 36.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 12 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

In June 2026 the article “Radiometric dating” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (4245^th place) and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Radiometric dating”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1097 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 56 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4122 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1237 in August 2012
• Global: #2793 in June 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1295 in March 2020
• Global: #28515 in March 2011

There are 36 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	English (en) Radiometric dating		75.6121
2	Estonian (et) Radiomeetriline dateerimine		74.3283
3	Spanish (es) Datación radiométrica		68.8916
4	Turkish (tr) Radyometrik tarihleme		62.7618
5	Russian (ru) Радиоизотопное датирование		47.706
6	Ukrainian (uk) Радіоізотопне датування		41.5072
7	Italian (it) Datazione radiometrica		40.9337
8	Simple English (simple) Radiometric dating		36.3558
9	Vietnamese (vi) Định tuổi bằng đồng vị phóng xạ		29.0566
10	Chinese (zh) 放射性定年法		28.5351

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Radiometric dating		4 028 817
2	Spanish (es) Datación radiométrica		736 146
3	Japanese (ja) 放射年代測定		331 257
4	Russian (ru) Радиоизотопное датирование		279 332
5	Italian (it) Datazione radiometrica		237 866
6	French (fr) Datation radiométrique		234 834
7	German (de) Radiometrische Datierung		197 166
8	Polish (pl) Datowanie izotopowe		190 002
9	Portuguese (pt) Datação radiométrica		177 913
10	Chinese (zh) 放射性定年法		169 187

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) Radiometric dating		4 370
2	Russian (ru) Радиоизотопное датирование		591
3	Spanish (es) Datación radiométrica		507
4	Japanese (ja) 放射年代測定		429
5	Chinese (zh) 放射性定年法		400
6	French (fr) Datation radiométrique		370
7	German (de) Radiometrische Datierung		269
8	Italian (it) Datazione radiometrica		209
9	Turkish (tr) Radyometrik tarihleme		152
10	Polish (pl) Datowanie izotopowe		150

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Radiometric dating		373
2	German (de) Radiometrische Datierung		79
3	French (fr) Datation radiométrique		71
4	Italian (it) Datazione radiometrica		71
5	Dutch (nl) Radiometrische datering		51
6	Spanish (es) Datación radiométrica		49
7	Hebrew (he) תיארוך רדיומטרי		38
8	Hungarian (hu) Radiometrikus kormeghatározás		35
9	Japanese (ja) 放射年代測定		33
10	Arabic (ar) تأريخ إشعاعي		31

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	Arabic (ar) تأريخ إشعاعي		1
2	German (de) Radiometrische Datierung		1
3	English (en) Radiometric dating		1
4	Simple English (simple) Radiometric dating		1
5	Bulgarian (bg) Радиоизотопно датиране		0
6	Catalan (ca) Datació radiomètrica		0
7	Czech (cs) Radioaktivní datování		0
8	Spanish (es) Datación radiométrica		0
9	Estonian (et) Radiomeetriline dateerimine		0
10	Persian (fa) تاریخ‌گذاری پرتوسنجشی		0

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

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