Methanol

Quality:

Methanol - chemical compound. Article "Methanol" in German Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 164 references and 22 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:
German Wikipedia:
The 1905th most popular in German Wikipedia.
The 3394th most editable in German Wikipedia.
Global Wikipedia:
The 2845th most popular in all topics.
The 5999th most popular in AI.
Achievements in the last month:
German Wikipedia:
The 7866th most popular in German Wikipedia in the last month.
Global Wikipedia:
The 9857th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Methanol" was edited by 1 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Methanol", its content was written by 403 registered users of German Wikipedia (3394th place) and edited by 3167 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (5999th place).

The article is cited 1585 times in German Wikipedia (6153rd place) and cited 16590 times in all languages (9654th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (German): #37 in August 2002
  • Global: #347 in July 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (German): #101 in April 2009
  • Global: #910 in September 2012

There are 53 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 August 1, 2024 (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
1German (de)
Methanol
100
2English (en)
Methanol
90.1296
3Malay (ms)
Metanol
85.601
4Greek (el)
Μεθανόλη
72.9856
5Finnish (fi)
Metanoli
60.0704
6Turkish (tr)
Metanol
58.3403
7Chinese (zh)
甲醇
58.0232
8Russian (ru)
Метанол
53.2317
9French (fr)
Méthanol
52.0775
10Tamil (ta)
மெத்தனால்
50.6069
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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 "Methanol" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Methanol
17 085 775
2German (de)
Methanol
5 192 188
3Spanish (es)
Metanol
4 531 460
4Japanese (ja)
メタノール
4 292 789
5Russian (ru)
Метанол
4 196 926
6French (fr)
Méthanol
2 115 089
7Polish (pl)
Metanol
1 935 122
8Chinese (zh)
甲醇
1 368 692
9Portuguese (pt)
Metanol
1 252 233
10Italian (it)
Metanolo
1 157 656
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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 July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "Methanol" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Methanol
38 702
2Russian (ru)
Метанол
12 262
3German (de)
Methanol
11 139
4Japanese (ja)
メタノール
10 044
5Chinese (zh)
甲醇
8 903
6Spanish (es)
Metanol
7 154
7French (fr)
Méthanol
4 981
8Italian (it)
Metanolo
3 675
9Persian (fa)
متانول
2 889
10Indonesian (id)
Metanol
2 879
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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 "Methanol" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Methanol
684
2German (de)
Methanol
403
3Russian (ru)
Метанол
199
4French (fr)
Méthanol
157
5Spanish (es)
Metanol
126
6Japanese (ja)
メタノール
114
7Dutch (nl)
Methanol
102
8Polish (pl)
Metanol
90
9Italian (it)
Metanolo
88
10Finnish (fi)
Metanoli
86
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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 July 2024

Language versions of the article "Methanol" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Russian (ru)
Метанол
2
2German (de)
Methanol
1
3Spanish (es)
Metanol
1
4French (fr)
Méthanol
1
5Italian (it)
Metanolo
1
6Romanian (ro)
Metanol
1
7Slovenian (sl)
Metanol
1
8Swedish (sv)
Metanol
1
9Arabic (ar)
ميثانول
0
10Azerbaijani (az)
Metanol
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 "Methanol" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Methanol
2 754
2German (de)
Methanol
1 585
3Chinese (zh)
甲醇
1 000
4Esperanto (eo)
Metanolo
786
5French (fr)
Méthanol
780
6Russian (ru)
Метанол
750
7Japanese (ja)
メタノール
720
8Arabic (ar)
ميثانول
559
9Spanish (es)
Metanol
526
10Italian (it)
Metanolo
490
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in July 2024:
German:
Global:
Popularity in all years:
German:
Global:
Authors in July 2024:
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Registered authors in all years:
German:
Global:
Citations:
German:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
ميثانول
azAzerbaijani
Metanol
beBelarusian
Метанол
bgBulgarian
Метанол
caCatalan
Metanol
csCzech
Methanol
daDanish
Metanol
deGerman
Methanol
elGreek
Μεθανόλη
enEnglish
Methanol
eoEsperanto
Metanolo
esSpanish
Metanol
etEstonian
Metanool
euBasque
Metanol
faPersian
متانول
fiFinnish
Metanoli
frFrench
Méthanol
glGalician
Metanol
heHebrew
מתנול
hiHindi
मेथेनॉल
hrCroatian
Metanol
huHungarian
Metanol
hyArmenian
Մեթիլալկոհոլ
idIndonesian
Metanol
itItalian
Metanolo
jaJapanese
メタノール
kkKazakh
Метанол
koKorean
메탄올
laLatin
Methanolum
ltLithuanian
Metanolis
msMalay
Metanol
nlDutch
Methanol
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Metanol
noNorwegian
Metanol
plPolish
Metanol
ptPortuguese
Metanol
roRomanian
Metanol
ruRussian
Метанол
shSerbo-Croatian
Metanol
simpleSimple English
Methanol
skSlovak
Metanol
slSlovenian
Metanol
srSerbian
Метанол
svSwedish
Metanol
taTamil
மெத்தனால்
thThai
เมทานอล
trTurkish
Metanol
ukUkrainian
Метанол
urUrdu
میتھنال
uzUzbek
Metanol
viVietnamese
Methanol
zhChinese
甲醇
zhminnanMin Nan
Kap-sûn

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank German:
#101
04.2009
Global:
#910
09.2012

AI rank trends

Best Rank German:
#37
08.2002
Global:
#347
07.2003

Local popularity rank history

Global popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Methanol from Wikipedia articles about Ethanol, Alcohols, Formaldehyde, Nightmare Alley and Denatured alcohol. Whereas reading the article about Methanol people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Ethanol, Methanol poisoning, Formaldehyde, Formic acid and Alcohols.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

zh: 甲醇
simple: Methanol
zhminnan: Kap-sûn

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