Torture

Quality:

Torture - intentional infliction of physical or mental suffering upon a person or an animal. Article “Torture” in Simple English Wikipedia has 22.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 4 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 9727^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7106^th most popular in all topics.

The 2505^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8517^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Torture”, its content was written by 24 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (9727^th place) and edited by 4704 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2505^th place).

The article is cited 287 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 25956 times in all languages (6328^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #456 in April 2006
• Global: #394 in December 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2877 in January 2012
• Global: #1641 in March 2008

There are 50 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) Torture		100
2	Indonesian (id) Penyiksaan		100
3	Chinese (zh) 酷刑		95.3146
4	Vietnamese (vi) Tra tấn		94.0019
5	German (de) Folter		91.4973
6	Slovenian (sl) Mučenje		89.5032
7	French (fr) Torture		77.3603
8	Catalan (ca) Tortura		57.3346
9	Spanish (es) Tortura		55.8855
10	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Tortur		50.5914

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Torture		12 160 590
2	German (de) Folter		4 217 106
3	Japanese (ja) 拷問		3 769 357
4	Spanish (es) Tortura		2 348 031
5	French (fr) Torture		2 196 947
6	Russian (ru) Пытка		1 452 404
7	Italian (it) Tortura		1 065 098
8	Portuguese (pt) Tortura		802 280
9	Polish (pl) Tortura		736 927
10	Dutch (nl) Marteling		581 414

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) Torture		38 633
2	Japanese (ja) 拷問		9 293
3	Russian (ru) Пытка		6 718
4	German (de) Folter		6 508
5	French (fr) Torture		4 972
6	Spanish (es) Tortura		4 046
7	Persian (fa) شکنجه		2 861
8	Italian (it) Tortura		2 355
9	Arabic (ar) تعذيب		2 334
10	Chinese (zh) 酷刑		1 913

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Torture		1 546
2	German (de) Folter		643
3	French (fr) Torture		343
4	Italian (it) Tortura		205
5	Spanish (es) Tortura		191
6	Dutch (nl) Marteling		166
7	Russian (ru) Пытка		153
8	Japanese (ja) 拷問		128
9	Hebrew (he) עינויים		117
10	Portuguese (pt) Tortura		108

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) Torture		2
2	Indonesian (id) Penyiksaan		2
3	Korean (ko) 고문		2
4	Ukrainian (uk) Тортури		2
5	Azerbaijani (az) İşgəncə		1
6	Catalan (ca) Tortura		1
7	Esperanto (eo) Torturo		1
8	Hungarian (hu) Kínzás		1
9	Russian (ru) Пытка		1
10	Chinese (zh) 酷刑		1

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

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