Ruler

Quality:

Ruler - tool used to draw or measure distances along a straight line. Article “Ruler” in Simple English Wikipedia has 21.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 1 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.13 points.

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 “Ruler”, its content was written by 14 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1644 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 39 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3913 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #690 in September 2006
• Global: #4092 in June 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1460 in June 2012
• Global: #16633 in October 2014

There are 52 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) Regle		54.4815
2	Spanish (es) Regla graduada		51.7133
3	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Linjal		43.0396
4	Italian (it) Riga (strumento)		41.9249
5	English (en) Ruler		41.5194
6	Serbian (sr) Лењир		37.0678
7	Tamil (ta) அளவுகோல்		34.544
8	Russian (ru) Линейка		33.4897
9	Turkish (tr) Cetvel		30.202
10	Latin (la) Regula (instrumentum)		27.3657

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ruler		2 901 327
2	Spanish (es) Regla graduada		2 650 669
3	Japanese (ja) 定規		674 990
4	Russian (ru) Линейка		513 745
5	German (de) Lineal		442 169
6	Portuguese (pt) Régua		338 753
7	Indonesian (id) Penggaris		259 425
8	Thai (th) ไม้บรรทัด		209 037
9	French (fr) Règle (instrument de géométrie)		186 268
10	Italian (it) Riga (strumento)		171 305

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) Ruler		4 460
2	Spanish (es) Regla graduada		1 181
3	Japanese (ja) 定規		734
4	Persian (fa) خط‌کش		699
5	Chinese (zh) 尺子		643
6	Russian (ru) Линейка		538
7	German (de) Lineal		516
8	French (fr) Règle (instrument de géométrie)		386
9	Vietnamese (vi) Thước		351
10	Indonesian (id) Penggaris		309

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ruler		476
2	German (de) Lineal		125
3	Russian (ru) Линейка		87
4	Dutch (nl) Liniaal		73
5	Spanish (es) Regla graduada		67
6	Italian (it) Riga (strumento)		66
7	Japanese (ja) 定規		64
8	French (fr) Règle (instrument de géométrie)		56
9	Hebrew (he) סרגל		54
10	Portuguese (pt) Régua		49

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) Ruler		2
2	Catalan (ca) Regle		1
3	German (de) Lineal		1
4	Basque (eu) Erregela (tresna)		1
5	French (fr) Règle (instrument de géométrie)		1
6	Croatian (hr) Ravnalo		1
7	Italian (it) Riga (strumento)		1
8	Russian (ru) Линейка		1
9	Arabic (ar) مسطرة		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) Xətkeş		0

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

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