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Twin paradox

Quality:

Twin paradox - thought experiment in special relativity. Article “Twin paradox” in Simple English Wikipedia has 13.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 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 “Twin paradox”, its content was written by 12 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1867 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1276 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #251 in January 2010
  • Global: #133 in January 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #6054 in November 2014
  • Global: #9850 in November 2017

There are 47 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Twin paradox
83.3665
2German (de)
Zwillingsparadoxon
69.7846
3Portuguese (pt)
Paradoxo dos gêmeos
67.4088
4Latin (la)
Paradoxum geminorum
59.458
5Russian (ru)
Парадокс близнецов
58.0406
6French (fr)
Paradoxe des jumeaux
54.5011
7Ukrainian (uk)
Парадокс близнят
51.3288
8Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Tvillingparadokset
41.8967
9Polish (pl)
Paradoks bliźniąt
33.9636
10Turkish (tr)
İkiz paradoksu
30.4998
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Twin paradox" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Twin paradox
3 476 068
2Spanish (es)
Paradoja de los gemelos
1 399 541
3Russian (ru)
Парадокс близнецов
1 187 312
4Italian (it)
Paradosso dei gemelli
894 082
5French (fr)
Paradoxe des jumeaux
815 268
6Polish (pl)
Paradoks bliźniąt
761 795
7German (de)
Zwillingsparadoxon
735 400
8Japanese (ja)
双子のパラドックス
697 162
9Chinese (zh)
双生子佯谬
313 078
10Portuguese (pt)
Paradoxo dos gêmeos
253 232
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Twin paradox" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Twin paradox
6 227
2Russian (ru)
Парадокс близнецов
1 530
3French (fr)
Paradoxe des jumeaux
1 479
4German (de)
Zwillingsparadoxon
1 319
5Japanese (ja)
双子のパラドックス
1 036
6Chinese (zh)
双生子佯谬
826
7Polish (pl)
Paradoks bliźniąt
774
8Spanish (es)
Paradoja de los gemelos
641
9Italian (it)
Paradosso dei gemelli
605
10Portuguese (pt)
Paradoxo dos gêmeos
234
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Twin paradox" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Twin paradox
398
2German (de)
Zwillingsparadoxon
190
3French (fr)
Paradoxe des jumeaux
172
4Russian (ru)
Парадокс близнецов
102
5Italian (it)
Paradosso dei gemelli
96
6Spanish (es)
Paradoja de los gemelos
77
7Polish (pl)
Paradoks bliźniąt
63
8Hebrew (he)
פרדוקס התאומים
62
9Chinese (zh)
双生子佯谬
57
10Dutch (nl)
Tweelingparadox
52
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Twin paradox" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Basque (eu)
Bikien paradoxa
1
2Hungarian (hu)
Ikerparadoxon
1
3Polish (pl)
Paradoks bliźniąt
1
4Arabic (ar)
مفارقة التوأم
0
5Azerbaijani (az)
Əkizlər paradoksu
0
6Belarusian (be)
Парадокс блізнят
0
7Bulgarian (bg)
Парадокс на близнаците
0
8Catalan (ca)
Paradoxa dels bessons
0
9Czech (cs)
Paradox dvojčat
0
10Danish (da)
Tvillingeparadokset
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Twin paradox" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Ukrainian (uk)
Парадокс близнят
181
2English (en)
Twin paradox
179
3French (fr)
Paradoxe des jumeaux
148
4Polish (pl)
Paradoks bliźniąt
82
5Korean (ko)
쌍둥이 역설
79
6Romanian (ro)
Paradoxul gemenilor
64
7Russian (ru)
Парадокс близнецов
61
8Armenian (hy)
Երկվորյակների պարադոքս
57
9Chinese (zh)
双生子佯谬
44
10Serbian (sr)
Парадокс близанаца
42
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
مفارقة التوأم
azAzerbaijani
Əkizlər paradoksu
beBelarusian
Парадокс блізнят
bgBulgarian
Парадокс на близнаците
caCatalan
Paradoxa dels bessons
csCzech
Paradox dvojčat
daDanish
Tvillingeparadokset
deGerman
Zwillingsparadoxon
elGreek
Παράδοξο των διδύμων
enEnglish
Twin paradox
esSpanish
Paradoja de los gemelos
etEstonian
Kaksikute paradoks
euBasque
Bikien paradoxa
faPersian
پارادوکس دوقلوها
fiFinnish
Kaksosparadoksi
frFrench
Paradoxe des jumeaux
glGalician
Paradoxo dos xemelgos
heHebrew
פרדוקס התאומים
hiHindi
यमल विरोधाभास
hrCroatian
Paradoks blizanaca
huHungarian
Ikerparadoxon
hyArmenian
Երկվորյակների պարադոքս
idIndonesian
Paradoks Kembar
itItalian
Paradosso dei gemelli
jaJapanese
双子のパラドックス
kaGeorgian
ტყუპების პარადოქსი
koKorean
쌍둥이 역설
laLatin
Paradoxum geminorum
ltLithuanian
Dvynių paradoksas
nlDutch
Tweelingparadox
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Tvillingparadokset
noNorwegian
Tvillingparadokset
plPolish
Paradoks bliźniąt
ptPortuguese
Paradoxo dos gêmeos
roRomanian
Paradoxul gemenilor
ruRussian
Парадокс близнецов
shSerbo-Croatian
Paradoks blizanaca
simpleSimple English
Twin paradox
skSlovak
Paradox dvojčiat
slSlovenian
Paradoks dvojčkov
srSerbian
Парадокс близанаца
svSwedish
Tvillingparadoxen
thThai
ปฏิทรรศน์ฝาแฝด
trTurkish
İkiz paradoksu
ukUkrainian
Парадокс близнят
viVietnamese
Nghịch lý anh em sinh đôi
zhChinese
双生子佯谬

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#6054
11.2014
Global:
#9850
11.2017

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#251
01.2010
Global:
#133
01.2002

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Twin paradox from Wikipedia articles about Time dilation, Special relativity, Time travel, Thought experiment and Paradox. Whereas reading the article about Twin paradox people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Time dilation, Special relativity, Inertial frame of reference, Ladder paradox and Scott Kelly.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: Twin paradox

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