Semafor (programmering)

Semaphore - variable that is changed (e.g., incremented, decremented, toggled) depending on programmer-defined conditions, used to control access to a common resource by multiple processes in a concurrent system. Article “Semafor (programmering)” in Swedish Wikipedia has 0.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.03 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Semafor (programmering)”, its content was written by 5 registered users of Swedish Wikipedia and edited by 1017 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 7 times in Swedish Wikipedia and cited 1741 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Swedish): #7566 in May 2008
• Global: #7000 in June 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Swedish): #45619 in March 2015
• Global: #17392 in February 2008

There are 35 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Russian (ru) Семафор (программирование)		79.7476
2	Tamil (ta) செமாஃபோர் (நிரலாக்கம்)		41.9156
3	English (en) Semaphore (programming)		36.0691
4	German (de) Semaphor (Informatik)		31.2687
5	Hindi (hi) सेमाफोर (प्रोग्रामिंग)		30.4629
6	Japanese (ja) セマフォ		25.3511
7	Polish (pl) Semafor (informatyka)		23.4185
8	Ukrainian (uk) Семафор (програмування)		21.639
9	Arabic (ar) تومئة (برمجة)		21.4612
10	French (fr) Sémaphore (informatique)		16.7372

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Semafor (programmering)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Semaphore (programming)		6 376 943
2	German (de) Semaphor (Informatik)		993 449
3	Russian (ru) Семафор (программирование)		792 587
4	Japanese (ja) セマフォ		722 573
5	French (fr) Sémaphore (informatique)		578 985
6	Spanish (es) Semáforo (informática)		423 167
7	Polish (pl) Semafor (informatyka)		290 969
8	Chinese (zh) 信号量		234 820
9	Korean (ko) 세마포어		172 760
10	Portuguese (pt) Semáforo (computação)		159 302

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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 "Semafor (programmering)" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Semaphore (programming)		5 786
2	German (de) Semaphor (Informatik)		1 221
3	Russian (ru) Семафор (программирование)		955
4	Japanese (ja) セマフォ		817
5	French (fr) Sémaphore (informatique)		522
6	Polish (pl) Semafor (informatyka)		315
7	Chinese (zh) 信号量		314
8	Spanish (es) Semáforo (informática)		130
9	Italian (it) Semaforo (informatica)		103
10	Czech (cs) Semafor (synchronizace)		76

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Semaphore (programming)		268
2	German (de) Semaphor (Informatik)		122
3	French (fr) Sémaphore (informatique)		87
4	Italian (it) Semaforo (informatica)		54
5	Russian (ru) Семафор (программирование)		48
6	Spanish (es) Semáforo (informática)		38
7	Hebrew (he) סמפור (מדעי המחשב)		35
8	Dutch (nl) Semafoor (computer)		35
9	Japanese (ja) セマフォ		33
10	Korean (ko) 세마포어		26

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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 "Semafor (programmering)" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) تومئة (برمجة)		1
2	Catalan (ca) Semàfor (informàtica)		1
3	English (en) Semaphore (programming)		1
4	Czech (cs) Semafor (synchronizace)		0
5	Danish (da) Semafor (datalogi)		0
6	German (de) Semaphor (Informatik)		0
7	Greek (el) Σημαφόρος (υπολογιστές)		0
8	Spanish (es) Semáforo (informática)		0
9	Estonian (et) Semafor (programmeerimine)		0
10	Basque (eu) Semaforo (programazioa)		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 "Semafor (programmering)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Semaphore (programming)		325
2	Ukrainian (uk) Семафор (програмування)		303
3	French (fr) Sémaphore (informatique)		210
4	Russian (ru) Семафор (программирование)		118
5	Korean (ko) 세마포어		107
6	Chinese (zh) 信号量		103
7	Persian (fa) سمافور		85
8	Japanese (ja) セマフォ		65
9	Serbian (sr) Семафор (рачунарство)		51
10	German (de) Semaphor (Informatik)		44

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تومئة (برمجة)
ca	Catalan Semàfor (informàtica)
cs	Czech Semafor (synchronizace)
da	Danish Semafor (datalogi)
de	German Semaphor (Informatik)
el	Greek Σημαφόρος (υπολογιστές)
en	English Semaphore (programming)
es	Spanish Semáforo (informática)
et	Estonian Semafor (programmeerimine)
eu	Basque Semaforo (programazioa)
fa	Persian سمافور
fr	French Sémaphore (informatique)
gl	Galician Semáforo (informática)
he	Hebrew סמפור (מדעי המחשב)
hi	Hindi सेमाफोर (प्रोग्रामिंग)
hu	Hungarian Szemafor (programozás)
id	Indonesian Semafor (pemrograman)
it	Italian Semaforo (informatica)
ja	Japanese セマフォ
kk	Kazakh Семафорлар
ko	Korean 세마포어
lt	Lithuanian Semaforas (programavimas)
nl	Dutch Semafoor (computer)
pl	Polish Semafor (informatyka)
pt	Portuguese Semáforo (computação)
ru	Russian Семафор (программирование)
sh	Serbo-Croatian Semafor (računarstvo)
sk	Slovak Semafor (programovanie)
sr	Serbian Семафор (рачунарство)
sv	Swedish Semafor (programmering)
ta	Tamil செமாஃபோர் (நிரலாக்கம்)
tr	Turkish Semafor (programlama)
uk	Ukrainian Семафор (програмування)
vi	Vietnamese Đèn báo (lập trình)
zh	Chinese 信号量

Best Rank

Swedish: #45619 03.2015

Global: #17392 02.2008

Best Rank

Swedish: #7566 05.2008

Global: #7000 06.2005

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