West Philippine Sea

West Philippine Sea - designation for parts of the South China Sea claimed by the Philippines. Article “West Philippine Sea” in Simple English Wikipedia has 42.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 1 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “West Philippine Sea”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 119 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 6 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 902 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #3139 in February 2025
• Global: #3688 in April 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #25412 in February 2025
• Global: #46304 in June 2024

There are 14 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	Chinese (zh) 西菲律賓海		65.2499
2	English (en) West Philippine Sea		57.2122
3	Thai (th) ทะเลฟิลิปปินส์ตะวันตก		47.4133
4	Simple English (simple) West Philippine Sea		42.7908
5	Korean (ko) 서필리핀해		39.3771
6	Spanish (es) Mar de Filipinas Occidental		38.2292
7	Ukrainian (uk) Західне Філіппінське море		38.1729
8	Russian (ru) Западно-Филиппинское море		34.0049
9	Hebrew (he) ים הפיליפינים המערבי		29.6651
10	Vietnamese (vi) Biển Tây Philippines		27.1083

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

The most popular language versions of the article "West Philippine Sea" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) West Philippine Sea		789 172
2	Chinese (zh) 西菲律賓海		13 226
3	French (fr) Mer de Luçon		9 568
4	Vietnamese (vi) Biển Tây Philippines		2 262
5	Japanese (ja) 西フィリピン海		746
6	Indonesian (id) Laut Filipina Barat		606
7	Simple English (simple) West Philippine Sea		585
8	Russian (ru) Западно-Филиппинское море		383
9	Spanish (es) Mar de Filipinas Occidental		299
10	Korean (ko) 서필리핀해		188

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "West Philippine Sea" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) West Philippine Sea		5 073
2	Chinese (zh) 西菲律賓海		409
3	Thai (th) ทะเลฟิลิปปินส์ตะวันตก		146
4	Ukrainian (uk) Західне Філіппінське море		98
5	Simple English (simple) West Philippine Sea		96
6	Japanese (ja) 西フィリピン海		90
7	Russian (ru) Западно-Филиппинское море		83
8	Portuguese (pt) Mar das Filipinas Ocidentais		66
9	Spanish (es) Mar de Filipinas Occidental		58
10	French (fr) Mer de Luçon		58

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

Language versions of the article "West Philippine Sea" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) West Philippine Sea		55
2	Chinese (zh) 西菲律賓海		16
3	Japanese (ja) 西フィリピン海		9
4	French (fr) Mer de Luçon		6
5	Korean (ko) 서필리핀해		5
6	Russian (ru) Западно-Филиппинское море		5
7	Hebrew (he) ים הפיליפינים המערבי		4
8	Thai (th) ทะเลฟิลิปปินส์ตะวันตก		4
9	Ukrainian (uk) Західне Філіппінське море		4
10	Spanish (es) Mar de Filipinas Occidental		3

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

Language versions of the article "West Philippine Sea" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Західне Філіппінське море		6
2	Thai (th) ทะเลฟิลิปปินส์ตะวันตก		4
3	Spanish (es) Mar de Filipinas Occidental		3
4	Korean (ko) 서필리핀해		3
5	English (en) West Philippine Sea		2
6	Chinese (zh) 西菲律賓海		2
7	Portuguese (pt) Mar das Filipinas Ocidentais		1
8	French (fr) Mer de Luçon		0
9	Hebrew (he) ים הפיליפינים המערבי		0
10	Indonesian (id) Laut Filipina Barat		0

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

Language versions of the article "West Philippine Sea" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) West Philippine Sea		392
2	French (fr) Mer de Luçon		152
3	Chinese (zh) 西菲律賓海		143
4	Japanese (ja) 西フィリピン海		132
5	Korean (ko) 서필리핀해		56
6	Spanish (es) Mar de Filipinas Occidental		6
7	Simple English (simple) West Philippine Sea		6
8	Indonesian (id) Laut Filipina Barat		4
9	Thai (th) ทะเลฟิลิปปินส์ตะวันตก		3
10	Ukrainian (uk) Західне Філіппінське море		3

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#	Language	Value
en	English West Philippine Sea
es	Spanish Mar de Filipinas Occidental
fr	French Mer de Luçon
he	Hebrew ים הפיליפינים המערבי
id	Indonesian Laut Filipina Barat
ja	Japanese 西フィリピン海
ko	Korean 서필리핀해
pt	Portuguese Mar das Filipinas Ocidentais
ru	Russian Западно-Филиппинское море
simple	Simple English West Philippine Sea
th	Thai ทะเลฟิลิปปินส์ตะวันตก
uk	Ukrainian Західне Філіппінське море
vi	Vietnamese Biển Tây Philippines
zh	Chinese 西菲律賓海

Best Rank

Simple English: #25412 02.2025

Global: #46304 06.2024

Best Rank

Simple English: #3139 02.2025

Global: #3688 04.2025

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