Cross-race effect

Cross-race effect - tendency to more easily recognize faces of the race that one is most familiar with (usually one's own race). Article “Cross-race effect” in English Wikipedia has 79 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 105 references and 22 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.16 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Cross-race effect”, its content was written by 109 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 194 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 244 times in English Wikipedia and cited 438 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #24970 in April 2011
• Global: #99179 in February 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #40831 in September 2018
• Global: #80239 in September 2018

There are 11 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) Cross-race effect		78.9709
2	French (fr) Effet d'appartenance ethnique		60.0563
3	Spanish (es) Efecto de raza cruzada		58.5974
4	Ukrainian (uk) Cross-Race ефект		56.695
5	German (de) Cross-Race-Effect		34.6828
6	Korean (ko) 타인종 효과		27.4074
7	Hebrew (he) אפקט הגזע האחר		24.0881
8	Indonesian (id) Efek lintas ras		20.1742
9	Catalan (ca) Biaix interracial		15.2672
10	Arabic (ar) تأثير ما بين الأعراق		14.5879

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Cross-race effect" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cross-race effect		1 248 196
2	German (de) Cross-Race-Effect		91 330
3	Spanish (es) Efecto de raza cruzada		23 144
4	Chinese (zh) 异族效应		10 927
5	Hebrew (he) אפקט הגזע האחר		10 225
6	French (fr) Effet d'appartenance ethnique		7 039
7	Arabic (ar) تأثير ما بين الأعراق		3 270
8	Catalan (ca) Biaix interracial		2 723
9	Ukrainian (uk) Cross-Race ефект		1 533
10	Indonesian (id) Efek lintas ras		169

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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 "Cross-race effect" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cross-race effect		3 639
2	German (de) Cross-Race-Effect		428
3	French (fr) Effet d'appartenance ethnique		203
4	Chinese (zh) 异族效应		102
5	Arabic (ar) تأثير ما بين الأعراق		62
6	Spanish (es) Efecto de raza cruzada		54
7	Hebrew (he) אפקט הגזע האחר		26
8	Korean (ko) 타인종 효과		20
9	Ukrainian (uk) Cross-Race ефект		15
10	Catalan (ca) Biaix interracial		13

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Cross-race effect		109
2	German (de) Cross-Race-Effect		30
3	Spanish (es) Efecto de raza cruzada		16
4	Hebrew (he) אפקט הגזע האחר		12
5	Ukrainian (uk) Cross-Race ефект		8
6	French (fr) Effet d'appartenance ethnique		6
7	Chinese (zh) 异族效应		5
8	Arabic (ar) تأثير ما بين الأعراق		3
9	Catalan (ca) Biaix interracial		3
10	Indonesian (id) Efek lintas ras		1

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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 "Cross-race effect" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) تأثير ما بين الأعراق		0
2	Catalan (ca) Biaix interracial		0
3	German (de) Cross-Race-Effect		0
4	English (en) Cross-race effect		0
5	Spanish (es) Efecto de raza cruzada		0
6	French (fr) Effet d'appartenance ethnique		0
7	Hebrew (he) אפקט הגזע האחר		0
8	Indonesian (id) Efek lintas ras		0
9	Korean (ko) 타인종 효과		0
10	Ukrainian (uk) Cross-Race ефект		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 "Cross-race effect" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Cross-race effect		244
2	Arabic (ar) تأثير ما بين الأعراق		77
3	Chinese (zh) 异族效应		51
4	Catalan (ca) Biaix interracial		34
5	German (de) Cross-Race-Effect		19
6	Hebrew (he) אפקט הגזע האחר		4
7	French (fr) Effet d'appartenance ethnique		3
8	Ukrainian (uk) Cross-Race ефект		3
9	Spanish (es) Efecto de raza cruzada		2
10	Indonesian (id) Efek lintas ras		1

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تأثير ما بين الأعراق
ca	Catalan Biaix interracial
de	German Cross-Race-Effect
en	English Cross-race effect
es	Spanish Efecto de raza cruzada
fr	French Effet d'appartenance ethnique
he	Hebrew אפקט הגזע האחר
id	Indonesian Efek lintas ras
ko	Korean 타인종 효과
uk	Ukrainian Cross-Race ефект
zh	Chinese 异族效应

Best Rank

English: #40831 09.2018

Global: #80239 09.2018

Best Rank

English: #24970 04.2011

Global: #99179 02.2025

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