槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵

Guns, Germs, and Steel - 1997 essay by Jared Diamond. This book is the 576^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books and the 556^th most popular book in Chinese Wikipedia. Article “槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵” in Chinese Wikipedia has 15 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 3 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵”, its content was written by 26 registered users of Chinese Wikipedia and edited by 1271 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Guns, Germs, and Steel is on the 556^th place in local ranking of books in Chinese Wikipedia and on the 576^th place in global ranking of books in all the time.

The article is cited 28 times in Chinese Wikipedia and cited 827 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Chinese): #1718 in April 2006
• Global: #561 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Chinese): #17147 in March 2020
• Global: #27613 in March 2020

There are 31 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) Guns, Germs, and Steel		65.1772
2	Spanish (es) Armas, gérmenes y acero		50.9252
3	Thai (th) ปืน เชื้อโรค และเหล็กกล้า		39.7642
4	Japanese (ja) 銃・病原菌・鉄		34.0315
5	Turkish (tr) Tüfek, Mikrop ve Çelik		29.5929
6	Polish (pl) Strzelby, zarazki, maszyny		28.2288
7	French (fr) De l'inégalité parmi les sociétés		28.1144
8	Simple English (simple) Guns, Germs and Steel		26.1905
9	Tamil (ta) துப்பாக்கிகள், கிருமிகள், எஃகு		25.2232
10	Arabic (ar) أسلحة وجراثيم وفولاذ		24.2486

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

The most popular language versions of the article "槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Guns, Germs, and Steel		5 755 486
2	Italian (it) Armi, acciaio e malattie		376 529
3	Spanish (es) Armas, gérmenes y acero		321 945
4	Chinese (zh) 槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵		294 758
5	Korean (ko) 총, 균, 쇠		279 205
6	Russian (ru) Ружья, микробы и сталь		263 204
7	Japanese (ja) 銃・病原菌・鉄		253 322
8	Turkish (tr) Tüfek, Mikrop ve Çelik		229 251
9	French (fr) De l'inégalité parmi les sociétés		226 707
10	Portuguese (pt) Armas, Germes e Aço - Os Destinos das Sociedades Humanas		121 438

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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 "槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Guns, Germs, and Steel		20 865
2	Japanese (ja) 銃・病原菌・鉄		2 714
3	Chinese (zh) 槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵		2 323
4	Russian (ru) Ружья, микробы и сталь		1 864
5	Korean (ko) 총, 균, 쇠		1 449
6	Italian (it) Armi, acciaio e malattie		1 397
7	Spanish (es) Armas, gérmenes y acero		999
8	French (fr) De l'inégalité parmi les sociétés		997
9	Turkish (tr) Tüfek, Mikrop ve Çelik		674
10	Simple English (simple) Guns, Germs and Steel		594

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

Language versions of the article "槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Guns, Germs, and Steel		595
2	Italian (it) Armi, acciaio e malattie		97
3	French (fr) De l'inégalité parmi les sociétés		84
4	Hebrew (he) רובים, חיידקים ופלדה		75
5	German (de) Arm und Reich (Diamond)		35
6	Spanish (es) Armas, gérmenes y acero		33
7	Hungarian (hu) Háborúk, járványok, technikák		32
8	Turkish (tr) Tüfek, Mikrop ve Çelik		30
9	Ukrainian (uk) Зброя, мікроби і харч		29
10	Persian (fa) اسلحه، میکروب و فولاد		27

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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 "槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Guns, Germs, and Steel		2
2	Russian (ru) Ружья, микробы и сталь		2
3	Japanese (ja) 銃・病原菌・鉄		1
4	Arabic (ar) أسلحة وجراثيم وفولاذ		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Пушки, вируси и стомана		0
6	Catalan (ca) Guns, Germs, and Steel		0
7	German (de) Arm und Reich (Diamond)		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Guns, Germs, and Steel		0
9	Spanish (es) Armas, gérmenes y acero		0
10	Persian (fa) اسلحه، میکروب و فولاد		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 "槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Guns, Germs, and Steel		284
2	French (fr) De l'inégalité parmi les sociétés		57
3	Hebrew (he) רובים, חיידקים ופלדה		42
4	Spanish (es) Armas, gérmenes y acero		35
5	Russian (ru) Ружья, микробы и сталь		35
6	Italian (it) Armi, acciaio e malattie		32
7	Indonesian (id) Bedil, Kuman, & Baja		28
8	Chinese (zh) 槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵		28
9	Turkish (tr) Tüfek, Mikrop ve Çelik		26
10	German (de) Arm und Reich (Diamond)		24

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic أسلحة وجراثيم وفولاذ
bg	Bulgarian Пушки, вируси и стомана
ca	Catalan Guns, Germs, and Steel
de	German Arm und Reich (Diamond)
en	English Guns, Germs, and Steel
eo	Esperanto Guns, Germs, and Steel
es	Spanish Armas, gérmenes y acero
fa	Persian اسلحه، میکروب و فولاد
fi	Finnish Tykit, taudit ja teräs
fr	French De l'inégalité parmi les sociétés
he	Hebrew רובים, חיידקים ופלדה
hu	Hungarian Háborúk, járványok, technikák
hy	Armenian Զենքեր, մանրէներ և պողպատ
id	Indonesian Bedil, Kuman, & Baja
it	Italian Armi, acciaio e malattie
ja	Japanese 銃・病原菌・鉄
ko	Korean 총, 균, 쇠
nl	Dutch Zwaarden, paarden en ziektekiemen
no	Norwegian Våpen, pest og stål
pl	Polish Strzelby, zarazki, maszyny
pt	Portuguese Armas, Germes e Aço - Os Destinos das Sociedades Humanas
ro	Romanian Arme, viruși și oțel
ru	Russian Ружья, микробы и сталь
simple	Simple English Guns, Germs and Steel
sv	Swedish Vete, vapen och virus
ta	Tamil துப்பாக்கிகள், கிருமிகள், எஃகு
th	Thai ปืน เชื้อโรค และเหล็กกล้า
tr	Turkish Tüfek, Mikrop ve Çelik
uk	Ukrainian Зброя, мікроби і харч
vi	Vietnamese Súng, vi trùng và thép: Định mệnh của các xã hội loài người
zh	Chinese 槍炮、病菌與鋼鐵

Best Rank

Chinese: #17147 03.2020

Global: #27613 03.2020

Best Rank

Chinese: #1718 04.2006

Global: #561 01.2003

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