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Junk Science

Quality:

Junk science - scientific data, research, or analysis considered to be spurious or fraudulent. Article “Junk Science” in German Wikipedia has 29.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 11 references and 4 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Junk Science”, its content was written by 61 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 518 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 11 times in German Wikipedia and cited 1641 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (German): #1771 in December 2007
  • Global: #391 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (German): #170511 in January 2008
  • Global: #162501 in January 2008

There are 18 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Junk science
42.8135
2Hebrew (he)
מדע זבל
41.6251
3Italian (it)
Junk science
35.6588
4Portuguese (pt)
Ciência de má qualidade
35.4042
5Russian (ru)
Мусорная наука
32.6233
6Spanish (es)
Ciencia basura
32.3336
7German (de)
Junk Science
29.5638
8French (fr)
Junk science
20.5037
9Arabic (ar)
علم تافه
20.2671
10Czech (cs)
Junk science
19.4757
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Junk Science" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Junk science
697 748
2German (de)
Junk Science
58 639
3Italian (it)
Junk science
20 356
4Korean (ko)
쓰레기과학
18 850
5Norwegian (no)
Verdiløs forskning
16 822
6French (fr)
Junk science
13 763
7Chinese (zh)
垃圾科学
13 584
8Turkish (tr)
Çöp bilim
12 143
9Swedish (sv)
Skräpvetenskap
9 131
10Czech (cs)
Junk science
7 397
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Junk Science" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Junk science
2 449
2Russian (ru)
Мусорная наука
210
3Chinese (zh)
垃圾科学
103
4German (de)
Junk Science
78
5French (fr)
Junk science
54
6Portuguese (pt)
Ciência de má qualidade
35
7Italian (it)
Junk science
29
8Turkish (tr)
Çöp bilim
21
9Spanish (es)
Ciencia basura
19
10Swedish (sv)
Skräpvetenskap
18
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Junk Science" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Junk science
277
2German (de)
Junk Science
61
3Korean (ko)
쓰레기과학
26
4Italian (it)
Junk science
24
5French (fr)
Junk science
20
6Hebrew (he)
מדע זבל
17
7Czech (cs)
Junk science
15
8Norwegian (no)
Verdiløs forskning
14
9Swedish (sv)
Skräpvetenskap
14
10Portuguese (pt)
Ciência de má qualidade
13
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Junk Science" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
علم تافه
0
2Czech (cs)
Junk science
0
3German (de)
Junk Science
0
4English (en)
Junk science
0
5Spanish (es)
Ciencia basura
0
6Basque (eu)
Zabor-zientzia
0
7Finnish (fi)
Roskatiede
0
8French (fr)
Junk science
0
9Hebrew (he)
מדע זבל
0
10Italian (it)
Junk science
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Junk Science" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Junk science
523
2Portuguese (pt)
Ciência de má qualidade
244
3Arabic (ar)
علم تافه
198
4Chinese (zh)
垃圾科学
137
5Italian (it)
Junk science
136
6Korean (ko)
쓰레기과학
134
7Swedish (sv)
Skräpvetenskap
109
8Russian (ru)
Мусорная наука
59
9French (fr)
Junk science
26
10Turkish (tr)
Çöp bilim
25
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
علم تافه
csCzech
Junk science
deGerman
Junk Science
enEnglish
Junk science
esSpanish
Ciencia basura
euBasque
Zabor-zientzia
fiFinnish
Roskatiede
frFrench
Junk science
heHebrew
מדע זבל
itItalian
Junk science
koKorean
쓰레기과학
noNorwegian
Verdiløs forskning
ptPortuguese
Ciência de má qualidade
ruRussian
Мусорная наука
srSerbian
Lažna nauka
svSwedish
Skräpvetenskap
trTurkish
Çöp bilim
zhChinese
垃圾科学

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank German:
#170511
01.2008
Global:
#162501
01.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank German:
#1771
12.2007
Global:
#391
12.2001

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Junk science from Wikipedia articles about Pseudoscience, Polygraph, Robert Roberson case, Discovery Channel and Fringe science. Whereas reading the article about Junk science people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Pseudoscience, Paul Cameron, Drinking the Kool-Aid, British scientists and Pejorative.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

News from 1 July 2026

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In German Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Demokratische Republik Kongo, Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 2026, Senegal, Julian Nagelsmann, Erling Haaland, Sadio Mané, Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 1994, Jürgen Klopp, Fußball-Europameisterschaft 2028, Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft.

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