Virtue ethics

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Virtue ethics

Quality:

Virtue ethics - normative ethical theories. Article “Virtue ethics” in Simple English Wikipedia has 33.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 5 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 “Virtue ethics”, its content was written by 6 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 804 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4190 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #2521 in September 2024
  • Global: #649 in August 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #19856 in October 2023
  • Global: #28090 in December 2014

There are 29 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Virtue ethics
79.9401
2Estonian (et)
Vooruseetika
73.712
3Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Dygdsetikk
48.4004
4Persian (fa)
اخلاقیات فضیلت
43.6246
5Portuguese (pt)
Ética das virtudes
43.4502
6Japanese (ja)
徳倫理学
40.196
7Polish (pl)
Etyka cnót
35.3997
8Simple English (simple)
Virtue ethics
33.8912
9Serbian (sr)
Етика врлине
33.4194
10Hindi (hi)
गुण नीतिशास्त्र
29.4321
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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 "Virtue ethics" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Virtue ethics
5 380 054
2German (de)
Tugendethik
710 866
3Spanish (es)
Ética de las virtudes
514 841
4Swedish (sv)
Dygdetik
379 613
5Dutch (nl)
Deugdethiek
375 813
6Chinese (zh)
德性倫理學
244 453
7French (fr)
Éthique de la vertu
197 095
8Finnish (fi)
Hyve-etiikka
185 603
9Japanese (ja)
徳倫理学
139 775
10Portuguese (pt)
Ética das virtudes
120 073
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Virtue ethics" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Virtue ethics
13 081
2German (de)
Tugendethik
1 334
3Spanish (es)
Ética de las virtudes
921
4Dutch (nl)
Deugdethiek
842
5Chinese (zh)
德性倫理學
825
6Portuguese (pt)
Ética das virtudes
822
7Japanese (ja)
徳倫理学
762
8French (fr)
Éthique de la vertu
636
9Korean (ko)
덕 윤리학
467
10Simple English (simple)
Virtue ethics
381
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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 "Virtue ethics" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Virtue ethics
376
2German (de)
Tugendethik
92
3Dutch (nl)
Deugdethiek
55
4French (fr)
Éthique de la vertu
37
5Japanese (ja)
徳倫理学
28
6Swedish (sv)
Dygdetik
28
7Spanish (es)
Ética de las virtudes
26
8Finnish (fi)
Hyve-etiikka
24
9Portuguese (pt)
Ética das virtudes
16
10Chinese (zh)
德性倫理學
13
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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 2025

Language versions of the article "Virtue ethics" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Virtue ethics
1
2Portuguese (pt)
Ética das virtudes
1
3Serbian (sr)
Етика врлине
1
4Arabic (ar)
أخلاقيات الفضيلة
0
5Catalan (ca)
Ètica de les virtuts
0
6Danish (da)
Dydsetik
0
7German (de)
Tugendethik
0
8Esperanto (eo)
Virta etiko
0
9Spanish (es)
Ética de las virtudes
0
10Estonian (et)
Vooruseetika
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 "Virtue ethics" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Virtue ethics
1 307
2Korean (ko)
덕 윤리학
427
3Arabic (ar)
أخلاقيات الفضيلة
410
4Chinese (zh)
德性倫理學
310
5Portuguese (pt)
Ética das virtudes
287
6Danish (da)
Dydsetik
229
7Persian (fa)
اخلاقیات فضیلت
168
8French (fr)
Éthique de la vertu
154
9Indonesian (id)
Etika kebajikan
149
10Turkish (tr)
Erdem etiği
144
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
أخلاقيات الفضيلة
caCatalan
Ètica de les virtuts
daDanish
Dydsetik
deGerman
Tugendethik
enEnglish
Virtue ethics
eoEsperanto
Virta etiko
esSpanish
Ética de las virtudes
etEstonian
Vooruseetika
faPersian
اخلاقیات فضیلت
fiFinnish
Hyve-etiikka
frFrench
Éthique de la vertu
hiHindi
गुण नीतिशास्त्र
hrCroatian
Etika vrlina
idIndonesian
Etika kebajikan
jaJapanese
徳倫理学
kaGeorgian
ღირსების ეთიკა
koKorean
덕 윤리학
ltLithuanian
Dorybių etika
nlDutch
Deugdethiek
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Dygdsetikk
plPolish
Etyka cnót
ptPortuguese
Ética das virtudes
simpleSimple English
Virtue ethics
skSlovak
Etika cnosti
slSlovenian
Etika vrlin
srSerbian
Етика врлине
svSwedish
Dygdetik
trTurkish
Erdem etiği
zhChinese
德性倫理學

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#19856
10.2023
Global:
#28090
12.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#2521
09.2024
Global:
#649
08.2003

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Virtue ethics from Wikipedia articles about Stoicism, Seven virtues, Deontology, Aristotle and Ethics. Whereas reading the article about Virtue ethics people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Deontology, Eudaimonia, Virtue, Consequentialism and Nicomachean Ethics.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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