Southern Rhodesia

Quality:

Southern Rhodesia - self-governing British colony from 1923 to 1980. Article “Southern Rhodesia” in Simple English Wikipedia has 23.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 1 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 “Southern Rhodesia”, its content was written by 10 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 995 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 40 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 9793 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1279 in October 2018
• Global: #1893 in August 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #23929 in January 2008
• Global: #7653 in November 2017

There are 38 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) Southern Rhodesia		62.8756
2	Hebrew (he) רודזיה הדרומית		60.3367
3	Catalan (ca) Colònia de Rhodèsia del Sud		44.3836
4	Romanian (ro) Rhodesia de Sud		41.2299
5	German (de) Südrhodesien		38.7724
6	Turkish (tr) Güney Rodezya		33.3701
7	Portuguese (pt) Rodésia do Sul		26.575
8	Simple English (simple) Southern Rhodesia		23.1163
9	Chinese (zh) 南羅德西亞		23.077
10	Swedish (sv) Sydrhodesia		22.1768

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Southern Rhodesia		4 140 930
2	French (fr) Rhodésie du Sud		528 726
3	Russian (ru) Южная Родезия		456 474
4	German (de) Südrhodesien		432 169
5	Spanish (es) Rodesia del Sur		303 105
6	Japanese (ja) 南ローデシア		237 171
7	Portuguese (pt) Rodésia do Sul		170 808
8	Polish (pl) Rodezja Południowa		154 775
9	Italian (it) Rhodesia Meridionale		144 402
10	Chinese (zh) 南羅德西亞		104 528

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) Southern Rhodesia		32 116
2	Russian (ru) Южная Родезия		3 636
3	Spanish (es) Rodesia del Sur		2 505
4	German (de) Südrhodesien		2 072
5	French (fr) Rhodésie du Sud		1 941
6	Japanese (ja) 南ローデシア		1 394
7	Italian (it) Rhodesia Meridionale		1 341
8	Portuguese (pt) Rodésia do Sul		811
9	Chinese (zh) 南羅德西亞		753
10	Polish (pl) Rodezja Południowa		717

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Southern Rhodesia		264
2	German (de) Südrhodesien		101
3	French (fr) Rhodésie du Sud		95
4	Italian (it) Rhodesia Meridionale		58
5	Japanese (ja) 南ローデシア		42
6	Norwegian (no) Sør-Rhodesia		37
7	Russian (ru) Южная Родезия		36
8	Spanish (es) Rodesia del Sur		31
9	Polish (pl) Rodezja Południowa		26
10	Ukrainian (uk) Південна Родезія		25

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) Southern Rhodesia		5
2	Basque (eu) Hego Rhodesia		1
3	Hebrew (he) רודזיה הדרומית		1
4	Norwegian (no) Sør-Rhodesia		1
5	Arabic (ar) رودسيا الجنوبية		0
6	Belarusian (be) Паўднёвая Радэзія		0
7	Catalan (ca) Colònia de Rhodèsia del Sud		0
8	Czech (cs) Jižní Rhodesie		0
9	Danish (da) Sydrhodesia		0
10	German (de) Südrhodesien		0

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

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