Trilemma

Trilemma - difficult choice from three options, each of which is (or appears) unacceptable or unfavourable. Article “Trilemma” in English Wikipedia has 45.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 35 references and 33 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.96 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “Trilemma” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Trilemma”, its content was written by 157 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 313 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 36 times in English Wikipedia and cited 133 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #25128 in November 2006
• Global: #9511 in September 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #152353 in December 2010
• Global: #222175 in December 2010

There are 16 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) 三难困境		49.5568
2	English (en) Trilemma		45.0826
3	Spanish (es) Trilema		42.8822
4	Italian (it) Trilemma		37.676
5	Catalan (ca) Trilema		34.0934
6	German (de) Trilemma		31.8124
7	French (fr) Trilemme		26.2043
8	Indonesian (id) Trilema		25.9023
9	Simple English (simple) Trilemma		21.3538
10	Esperanto (eo) Trilemo		20.225

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Trilemma" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Trilemma		790 881
2	German (de) Trilemma		76 520
3	Spanish (es) Trilema		41 147
4	Chinese (zh) 三难困境		34 721
5	Italian (it) Trilemma		22 877
6	Polish (pl) Trylemat		19 220
7	Russian (ru) Трилемма		19 163
8	Korean (ko) 트릴레마		19 012
9	Portuguese (pt) Trilema		17 786
10	French (fr) Trilemme		17 003

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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 "Trilemma" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Trilemma		3 332
2	Chinese (zh) 三难困境		287
3	German (de) Trilemma		254
4	Spanish (es) Trilema		169
5	Russian (ru) Трилемма		168
6	Simple English (simple) Trilemma		139
7	Korean (ko) 트릴레마		100
8	Italian (it) Trilemma		87
9	French (fr) Trilemme		79
10	Polish (pl) Trylemat		58

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Trilemma		157
2	German (de) Trilemma		37
3	Italian (it) Trilemma		16
4	Spanish (es) Trilema		15
5	French (fr) Trilemme		14
6	Dutch (nl) Trilemma		14
7	Chinese (zh) 三难困境		13
8	Catalan (ca) Trilema		11
9	Polish (pl) Trylemat		8
10	Korean (ko) 트릴레마		6

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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 "Trilemma" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Trilemma		3
2	German (de) Trilemma		2
3	Spanish (es) Trilema		1
4	Catalan (ca) Trilema		0
5	Esperanto (eo) Trilemo		0
6	French (fr) Trilemme		0
7	Indonesian (id) Trilema		0
8	Italian (it) Trilemma		0
9	Korean (ko) 트릴레마		0
10	Dutch (nl) Trilemma		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 "Trilemma" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Trilemma		36
2	Korean (ko) 트릴레마		18
3	Spanish (es) Trilema		17
4	French (fr) Trilemme		14
5	German (de) Trilemma		12
6	Chinese (zh) 三难困境		7
7	Portuguese (pt) Trilema		6
8	Indonesian (id) Trilema		5
9	Dutch (nl) Trilemma		4
10	Russian (ru) Трилемма		4

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Trilema
de	German Trilemma
en	English Trilemma
eo	Esperanto Trilemo
es	Spanish Trilema
fr	French Trilemme
id	Indonesian Trilema
it	Italian Trilemma
ko	Korean 트릴레마
nl	Dutch Trilemma
pl	Polish Trylemat
pt	Portuguese Trilema
ru	Russian Трилемма
simple	Simple English Trilemma
vi	Vietnamese Tam nan
zh	Chinese 三难困境

Best Rank

English: #152353 12.2010

Global: #222175 12.2010

Best Rank

English: #25128 11.2006

Global: #9511 09.2014

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