Fourth wall

Quality:

Fourth wall - concept in performing arts separating performers from the audience. Article “Fourth wall” in Simple English Wikipedia has 36.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 15 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Fourth wall”, its content was written by 7 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1837 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 9 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3772 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #265 in December 2014
• Global: #1304 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #7688 in October 2022
• Global: #1013 in February 2016

There are 33 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	English (en) Fourth wall		60.1799
2	Russian (ru) Четвёртая стена		44.034
3	Simple English (simple) Fourth wall		36.6566
4	Armenian (hy) Չորրորդ պատ		35.782
5	Chinese (zh) 第四面墙		28.2252
6	Spanish (es) Cuarta pared		26.7706
7	Turkish (tr) Dördüncü duvar		26.5438
8	Malay (ms) Dinding keempat		26.1408
9	Arabic (ar) الجدار الرابع		24.1874
10	German (de) Vierte Wand		22.2162

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Fourth wall		14 442 254
2	Japanese (ja) 第四の壁		1 346 540
3	Spanish (es) Cuarta pared		1 321 247
4	Russian (ru) Четвёртая стена		1 163 342
5	German (de) Vierte Wand		1 088 401
6	French (fr) Quatrième mur		853 764
7	Italian (it) Quarta parete		650 952
8	Chinese (zh) 第四面墙		639 770
9	Portuguese (pt) Quarta parede		377 582
10	Polish (pl) Czwarta ściana		283 078

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) Fourth wall		31 890
2	Japanese (ja) 第四の壁		3 931
3	Russian (ru) Четвёртая стена		3 148
4	German (de) Vierte Wand		2 458
5	French (fr) Quatrième mur		1 950
6	Italian (it) Quarta parete		1 931
7	Spanish (es) Cuarta pared		1 652
8	Chinese (zh) 第四面墙		1 526
9	Simple English (simple) Fourth wall		534
10	Polish (pl) Czwarta ściana		500

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Fourth wall		950
2	French (fr) Quatrième mur		162
3	Spanish (es) Cuarta pared		94
4	Italian (it) Quarta parete		82
5	German (de) Vierte Wand		68
6	Russian (ru) Четвёртая стена		64
7	Hebrew (he) הקיר הרביעי		56
8	Japanese (ja) 第四の壁		56
9	Swedish (sv) Fjärde väggen		40
10	Dutch (nl) Vierde wand		37

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	Hebrew (he) הקיר הרביעי		2
2	Italian (it) Quarta parete		2
3	English (en) Fourth wall		1
4	Arabic (ar) الجدار الرابع		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Dördüncü divar		0
6	Catalan (ca) Quarta paret		0
7	Czech (cs) Čtvrtá stěna		0
8	German (de) Vierte Wand		0
9	Greek (el) Τέταρτος τοίχος		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Kvara muro		0

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

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