Socratic method

Quality:

Socratic method - type of dialog or debate. Article “Socratic method” in Simple English Wikipedia has 19.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 2 sections.

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 “Socratic method”, its content was written by 12 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1122 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 10 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1504 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #152 in May 2012
• Global: #3432 in September 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #4738 in September 2012
• Global: #7446 in February 2017

There are 31 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Socratic method		61.302
2	Basque (eu) Metodo sokratiko		56.9839
3	Armenian (hy) Սոկրատեսյան մեթոդ		39.1742
4	German (de) Sokratische Methode		36.0464
5	Ukrainian (uk) Метод Сократа		34.6743
6	Persian (fa) روش سقراطی		29.8307
7	Italian (it) Metodo socratico		26.328
8	Indonesian (id) Metode Sokrates		23.4172
9	Arabic (ar) منهج سقراط		22.4426
10	Finnish (fi) Sokraattinen menetelmä		19.916

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Socratic method		9 462 599
2	Spanish (es) Método socrático		3 614 306
3	Portuguese (pt) Método socrático		1 322 309
4	Italian (it) Metodo socratico		1 242 745
5	Russian (ru) Метод Сократа		738 340
6	German (de) Sokratische Methode		712 440
7	Japanese (ja) ソクラテス式問答法		304 744
8	Polish (pl) Metoda sokratyczna		304 083
9	Dutch (nl) Socratische methode		285 563
10	Chinese (zh) 蘇格拉底反詰法		205 776

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) Socratic method		25 251
2	Spanish (es) Método socrático		2 847
3	Russian (ru) Метод Сократа		2 631
4	German (de) Sokratische Methode		1 671
5	Japanese (ja) ソクラテス式問答法		1 574
6	Italian (it) Metodo socratico		1 142
7	Portuguese (pt) Método socrático		1 109
8	Chinese (zh) 蘇格拉底反詰法		937
9	Korean (ko) 문답법		774
10	Simple English (simple) Socratic method		758

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Socratic method		480
2	Italian (it) Metodo socratico		98
3	Spanish (es) Método socrático		76
4	German (de) Sokratische Methode		66
5	Dutch (nl) Socratische methode		58
6	Portuguese (pt) Método socrático		55
7	Russian (ru) Метод Сократа		36
8	Hebrew (he) השיטה הסוקרטית		30
9	Chinese (zh) 蘇格拉底反詰法		26
10	Korean (ko) 문답법		22

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	Armenian (hy) Սոկրատեսյան մեթոդ		2
2	English (en) Socratic method		1
3	Russian (ru) Метод Сократа		1
4	Arabic (ar) منهج سقراط		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Sokrat metodu		0
6	Czech (cs) Sokratovská metoda		0
7	German (de) Sokratische Methode		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Sokrata metodo		0
9	Spanish (es) Método socrático		0
10	Estonian (et) Sokraatiline meetod		0

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

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