War Merit Cross

War Merit Cross - German military decoration during World War II for civilians in several classes (1939-1945). Article “War Merit Cross” in Malay Wikipedia has 28.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 5 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “War Merit Cross”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Malay Wikipedia and edited by 535 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 52 times in Malay Wikipedia and cited 8132 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Malay): #2527 in November 2016
• Global: #21192 in January 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Malay): #38689 in October 2016
• Global: #76936 in February 2026

There are 26 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, 2026 (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	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		47.36
2	Catalan (ca) Creu al Mèrit de Guerra (Alemanya)		45.8402
3	English (en) War Merit Cross		41.6718
4	Japanese (ja) 戦功十字章		31.5091
5	Spanish (es) Cruz al Mérito de Guerra (Alemania nazi)		30.2688
6	Ukrainian (uk) Хрест Воєнних заслуг (Німеччина)		30.1101
7	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		29.5565
8	Malay (ms) War Merit Cross		28.7508
9	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		27.7358
10	Dutch (nl) Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste		26.1685

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

The most popular language versions of the article "War Merit Cross" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) War Merit Cross		1 143 062
2	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		753 313
3	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		558 578
4	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		168 622
5	Czech (cs) Válečný záslužný kříž		81 152
6	Dutch (nl) Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste		70 070
7	Japanese (ja) 戦功十字章		64 583
8	Italian (it) Croce al merito di guerra (Germania)		59 286
9	Swedish (sv) Krigsförtjänstkorset		45 899
10	Ukrainian (uk) Хрест Воєнних заслуг (Німеччина)		31 705

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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 "War Merit Cross" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) War Merit Cross		4 768
2	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		4 172
3	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		3 272
4	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		1 055
5	Dutch (nl) Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste		354
6	French (fr) Croix du Mérite de guerre (Allemagne)		349
7	Ukrainian (uk) Хрест Воєнних заслуг (Німеччина)		299
8	Spanish (es) Cruz al Mérito de Guerra (Alemania nazi)		281
9	Japanese (ja) 戦功十字章		278
10	Czech (cs) Válečný záslužný kříž		226

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		135
2	English (en) War Merit Cross		93
3	Dutch (nl) Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste		39
4	French (fr) Croix du Mérite de guerre (Allemagne)		34
5	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		32
6	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		27
7	Italian (it) Croce al merito di guerra (Germania)		23
8	Greek (el) Σταυρός Πολεμικής Ανδραγαθίας		14
9	Estonian (et) Sõjateenete Rist		14
10	Croatian (hr) Križ za ratne zasluge		13

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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 "War Merit Cross" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) صليب الاستحقاق الحربي		1
2	Azerbaijani (az) Döyüş ləyaqət xaçı		1
3	Swedish (sv) Krigsförtjänstkorset		1
4	Catalan (ca) Creu al Mèrit de Guerra (Alemanya)		0
5	Czech (cs) Válečný záslužný kříž		0
6	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		0
7	Greek (el) Σταυρός Πολεμικής Ανδραγαθίας		0
8	English (en) War Merit Cross		0
9	Spanish (es) Cruz al Mérito de Guerra (Alemania nazi)		0
10	Estonian (et) Sõjateenete Rist		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 "War Merit Cross" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Хрест Воєнних заслуг (Німеччина)		3 963
2	German (de) Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)		756
3	Russian (ru) Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)		677
4	English (en) War Merit Cross		474
5	Polish (pl) Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)		339
6	Dutch (nl) Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste		273
7	French (fr) Croix du Mérite de guerre (Allemagne)		260
8	Swedish (sv) Krigsförtjänstkorset		197
9	Italian (it) Croce al merito di guerra (Germania)		181
10	Japanese (ja) 戦功十字章		181

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic صليب الاستحقاق الحربي
az	Azerbaijani Döyüş ləyaqət xaçı
ca	Catalan Creu al Mèrit de Guerra (Alemanya)
cs	Czech Válečný záslužný kříž
de	German Kriegsverdienstkreuz (1939)
el	Greek Σταυρός Πολεμικής Ανδραγαθίας
en	English War Merit Cross
es	Spanish Cruz al Mérito de Guerra (Alemania nazi)
et	Estonian Sõjateenete Rist
fa	Persian صلیب لیاقت در جنگ
fr	French Croix du Mérite de guerre (Allemagne)
hr	Croatian Križ za ratne zasluge
id	Indonesian Salib Jasa Perang
it	Italian Croce al merito di guerra (Germania)
ja	Japanese 戦功十字章
ms	Malay War Merit Cross
nl	Dutch Kruis voor Oorlogsverdienste
no	Norwegian Krigsfortjenestekorset
pl	Polish Krzyż Zasługi Wojennej (III Rzesza)
pt	Portuguese Cruz de Mérito de Guerra
ru	Russian Крест «За военные заслуги» (Германия)
sv	Swedish Krigsförtjänstkorset
th	Thai กางเขนวีรกรรมสงคราม
tr	Turkish Savaş Liyakat Haçı
uk	Ukrainian Хрест Воєнних заслуг (Німеччина)
zh	Chinese 戰功十字勳章

Best Rank

Malay: #38689 10.2016

Global: #76936 02.2026

Best Rank

Malay: #2527 11.2016

Global: #21192 01.2010

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