Battle of the Malacca Strait

Battle of the Malacca Strait - 1945 naval battle. Article “Battle of the Malacca Strait” in English Wikipedia has 38.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 18 references and 7 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “Battle of the Malacca Strait” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Battle of the Malacca Strait”, its content was written by 83 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 233 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 262 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1118 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #101754 in February 2015
• Global: #70501 in November 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #233705 in March 2023
• Global: #180840 in May 2014

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) 馬六甲海戰		47.3417
2	German (de) Schlacht in der Straße von Malakka		40.6324
3	English (en) Battle of the Malacca Strait		38.4792
4	Malay (ms) Pertempuran Selat Melaka		27.0318
5	Italian (it) Battaglia dello stretto di Malacca		25.4589
6	Japanese (ja) ペナン沖海戦		20.9362
7	Hebrew (he) קרב מצר מלאקה		18.7773
8	Persian (fa) نبرد تنگه ملاکا		18.3836
9	Simple English (simple) Battle of the Malacca Strait		17.6083
10	Spanish (es) Batalla del estrecho de Malaca		16.1309

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Battle of the Malacca Strait" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Battle of the Malacca Strait		353 460
2	Japanese (ja) ペナン沖海戦		291 028
3	French (fr) Bataille du détroit de Malacca		29 523
4	German (de) Schlacht in der Straße von Malakka		27 880
5	Chinese (zh) 馬六甲海戰		11 364
6	Indonesian (id) Pertempuran Selat Malaka		9 151
7	Malay (ms) Pertempuran Selat Melaka		5 282
8	Arabic (ar) معركة مضيق ملقا		5 220
9	Spanish (es) Batalla del estrecho de Malaca		3 953
10	Hebrew (he) קרב מצר מלאקה		3 391

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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 "Battle of the Malacca Strait" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Battle of the Malacca Strait		1 891
2	Japanese (ja) ペナン沖海戦		944
3	German (de) Schlacht in der Straße von Malakka		129
4	French (fr) Bataille du détroit de Malacca		122
5	Chinese (zh) 馬六甲海戰		122
6	Hebrew (he) קרב מצר מלאקה		54
7	Simple English (simple) Battle of the Malacca Strait		52
8	Spanish (es) Batalla del estrecho de Malaca		41
9	Arabic (ar) معركة مضيق ملقا		31
10	Indonesian (id) Pertempuran Selat Malaka		26

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Battle of the Malacca Strait		83
2	Japanese (ja) ペナン沖海戦		42
3	French (fr) Bataille du détroit de Malacca		25
4	German (de) Schlacht in der Straße von Malakka		23
5	Chinese (zh) 馬六甲海戰		13
6	Hebrew (he) קרב מצר מלאקה		12
7	Malay (ms) Pertempuran Selat Melaka		7
8	Simple English (simple) Battle of the Malacca Strait		7
9	Italian (it) Battaglia dello stretto di Malacca		6
10	Arabic (ar) معركة مضيق ملقا		5

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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 "Battle of the Malacca Strait" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Schlacht in der Straße von Malakka		2
2	English (en) Battle of the Malacca Strait		1
3	Chinese (zh) 馬六甲海戰		1
4	Arabic (ar) معركة مضيق ملقا		0
5	Spanish (es) Batalla del estrecho de Malaca		0
6	Persian (fa) نبرد تنگه ملاکا		0
7	Finnish (fi) Malakansalmen taistelu		0
8	French (fr) Bataille du détroit de Malacca		0
9	Hebrew (he) קרב מצר מלאקה		0
10	Indonesian (id) Pertempuran Selat Malaka		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 "Battle of the Malacca Strait" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Battle of the Malacca Strait		262
2	French (fr) Bataille du détroit de Malacca		259
3	Japanese (ja) ペナン沖海戦		207
4	Chinese (zh) 馬六甲海戰		183
5	Arabic (ar) معركة مضيق ملقا		61
6	Indonesian (id) Pertempuran Selat Malaka		43
7	German (de) Schlacht in der Straße von Malakka		35
8	Italian (it) Battaglia dello stretto di Malacca		24
9	Hebrew (he) קרב מצר מלאקה		15
10	Persian (fa) نبرد تنگه ملاکا		12

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic معركة مضيق ملقا
de	German Schlacht in der Straße von Malakka
en	English Battle of the Malacca Strait
es	Spanish Batalla del estrecho de Malaca
fa	Persian نبرد تنگه ملاکا
fi	Finnish Malakansalmen taistelu
fr	French Bataille du détroit de Malacca
he	Hebrew קרב מצר מלאקה
id	Indonesian Pertempuran Selat Malaka
it	Italian Battaglia dello stretto di Malacca
ja	Japanese ペナン沖海戦
ms	Malay Pertempuran Selat Melaka
simple	Simple English Battle of the Malacca Strait
zh	Chinese 馬六甲海戰

Best Rank

English: #233705 03.2023

Global: #180840 05.2014

Best Rank

English: #101754 02.2015

Global: #70501 11.2012

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