Order of the Thistle

Quality:

Order of the Thistle - order of chivalry associated with Scotland. Article “Order of the Thistle” in Simple English Wikipedia has 41.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 6 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 “Order of the Thistle”, its content was written by 23 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 973 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 39 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3424 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #979 in July 2019
• Global: #2681 in September 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #108 in May 2014
• Global: #10923 in September 2022

There are 30 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) Order of the Thistle		85.7316
2	Chinese (zh) 薊花勳章		79.0513
3	Hungarian (hu) Bogáncsrend		61.0874
4	Italian (it) Ordine del Cardo		51.9712
5	Portuguese (pt) Ordem do Cardo-selvagem		46.9147
6	Japanese (ja) シッスル勲章		41.8897
7	Simple English (simple) Order of the Thistle		41.7919
8	Norwegian (no) Tistelordenen		35.0058
9	Russian (ru) Орден Чертополоха		28.1103
10	Finnish (fi) Ohdakkeen ritarikunta		24.843

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Order of the Thistle		2 913 517
2	Russian (ru) Орден Чертополоха		405 508
3	German (de) Distelorden		345 579
4	Spanish (es) Orden del Cardo		197 546
5	French (fr) Ordre du Chardon		180 260
6	Italian (it) Ordine del Cardo		161 626
7	Polish (pl) Order Ostu		129 938
8	Chinese (zh) 薊花勳章		119 933
9	Japanese (ja) シッスル勲章		80 083
10	Portuguese (pt) Ordem do Cardo-selvagem		66 370

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) Order of the Thistle		14 633
2	Russian (ru) Орден Чертополоха		1 904
3	German (de) Distelorden		967
4	Simple English (simple) Order of the Thistle		932
5	French (fr) Ordre du Chardon		715
6	Italian (it) Ordine del Cardo		711
7	Spanish (es) Orden del Cardo		648
8	Chinese (zh) 薊花勳章		535
9	Japanese (ja) シッスル勲章		463
10	Polish (pl) Order Ostu		339

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Order of the Thistle		314
2	German (de) Distelorden		85
3	Italian (it) Ordine del Cardo		62
4	French (fr) Ordre du Chardon		58
5	Russian (ru) Орден Чертополоха		57
6	Dutch (nl) Orde van de Distel		39
7	Polish (pl) Order Ostu		36
8	Portuguese (pt) Ordem do Cardo-selvagem		32
9	Spanish (es) Orden del Cardo		31
10	Ukrainian (uk) Орден Будяка		30

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	English (en) Order of the Thistle		5
2	German (de) Distelorden		1
3	Finnish (fi) Ohdakkeen ritarikunta		1
4	Hungarian (hu) Bogáncsrend		1
5	Japanese (ja) シッスル勲章		1
6	Swedish (sv) Tistelorden		1
7	Thai (th) เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ทริสเติล		1
8	Chinese (zh) 薊花勳章		1
9	Belarusian (be) Ордэн Чартапалоху		0
10	Catalan (ca) Orde del Card		0

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

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