Dissolution of the Soviet Union

Quality:

Dissolution of the Soviet Union - process leading to the late-1991 breakup of the USSR. Article "Dissolution of the Soviet Union" in English Wikipedia has 80.4 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 254 references and 32 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 7983^rd most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 8423^rd most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2613^th most popular in all topics.

The 5175^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 6608^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2621^st most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3736^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Dissolution of the Soviet Union" was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 38 authors in all languages (3736^th place).

Since the creation of article "Dissolution of the Soviet Union", its content was written by 869 registered users of English Wikipedia (8423^rd place) and edited by 3392 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (5175^th place).

The article is cited 7078 times in English Wikipedia (2797^th place) and cited 43199 times in all languages (3620^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #768 in March 2022
• Global: #502 in March 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #261 in February 2022
• Global: #86 in February 2022

There are 49 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Ukrainian (uk) Розпад СРСР		97.0863
2	Korean (ko) 소련의 붕괴		96.7403
3	Kazakh (kk) КСРО ыдырауы		92.155
4	Greek (el) Διάλυση της Σοβιετικής Ένωσης		90.7047
5	Urdu (ur) سوویت اتحاد کی تحلیل		84.9183
6	Armenian (hy) ԽՍՀՄ փլուզում		82.9574
7	German (de) Zerfall der Sowjetunion		82.8571
8	English (en) Dissolution of the Soviet Union		80.4098
9	Chinese (zh) 苏联解体		64.9128
10	Russian (ru) Распад СССР		64.8171

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dissolution of the Soviet Union		15 020 446
2	Russian (ru) Распад СССР		12 586 514
3	Spanish (es) Disolución de la Unión Soviética		3 979 898
4	Japanese (ja) ソビエト連邦の崩壊		3 388 738
5	Chinese (zh) 苏联解体		3 032 405
6	Polish (pl) Rozpad ZSRR		2 271 155
7	German (de) Zerfall der Sowjetunion		2 016 035
8	French (fr) Dislocation de l'URSS		1 373 422
9	Italian (it) Dissoluzione dell'Unione Sovietica		1 147 148
10	Portuguese (pt) Dissolução da União Soviética		1 135 402

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dissolution of the Soviet Union		95 262
2	Russian (ru) Распад СССР		64 196
3	Chinese (zh) 苏联解体		19 743
4	Japanese (ja) ソビエト連邦の崩壊		17 628
5	Spanish (es) Disolución de la Unión Soviética		14 115
6	German (de) Zerfall der Sowjetunion		12 101
7	Persian (fa) فروپاشی اتحاد جماهیر شوروی		10 210
8	French (fr) Dislocation de l'URSS		6 974
9	Hindi (hi) सोवियत संघ का विघटन		5 856
10	Polish (pl) Rozpad ZSRR		5 381

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dissolution of the Soviet Union		869
2	Russian (ru) Распад СССР		510
3	Chinese (zh) 苏联解体		246
4	French (fr) Dislocation de l'URSS		152
5	German (de) Zerfall der Sowjetunion		131
6	Japanese (ja) ソビエト連邦の崩壊		131
7	Spanish (es) Disolución de la Unión Soviética		100
8	Italian (it) Dissoluzione dell'Unione Sovietica		98
9	Portuguese (pt) Dissolução da União Soviética		90
10	Ukrainian (uk) Розпад СРСР		87

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Zerfall der Sowjetunion		6
2	English (en) Dissolution of the Soviet Union		5
3	French (fr) Dislocation de l'URSS		3
4	Russian (ru) Распад СССР		3
5	Chinese (zh) 苏联解体		3
6	Arabic (ar) تفكك الاتحاد السوفيتي		2
7	Czech (cs) Rozpad Sovětského svazu		2
8	Ukrainian (uk) Розпад СРСР		2
9	Esperanto (eo) Dissolvo de Sovetunio		1
10	Spanish (es) Disolución de la Unión Soviética		1

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

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