Deficiency (medicine)

Deficiency - in medicine, lack or shortage of supply or function. Article “Deficiency (medicine)” in English Wikipedia has 21.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 6 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Deficiency (medicine)”, its content was written by 17 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 40 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 104 times in English Wikipedia and cited 155 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #73771 in September 2023
• Global: #274307 in September 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #757246 in October 2020
• Global: #1092466 in February 2009

There are 7 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	Tamil (ta) குறைபாடு		24.6438
2	Greek (el) Ανεπάρκεια (ιατρική)		23.2022
3	Spanish (es) Deficiencia (medicina)		22.6869
4	English (en) Deficiency (medicine)		21.6533
5	Persian (fa) کمبود (پزشکی)		15.3141
6	Arabic (ar) نقص (طب)		12.6178
7	Dutch (nl) Deficiëntie (medisch)		5.5559

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Deficiency (medicine)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Deficiency (medicine)		76 739
2	Dutch (nl) Deficiëntie (medisch)		57 380
3	Tamil (ta) குறைபாடு		4 805
4	Arabic (ar) نقص (طب)		1 195
5	Persian (fa) کمبود (پزشکی)		594
6	Spanish (es) Deficiencia (medicina)		382
7	Greek (el) Ανεπάρκεια (ιατρική)		186

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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 "Deficiency (medicine)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Deficiency (medicine)		412
2	Dutch (nl) Deficiëntie (medisch)		43
3	Tamil (ta) குறைபாடு		29
4	Arabic (ar) نقص (طب)		25
5	Greek (el) Ανεπάρκεια (ιατρική)		24
6	Persian (fa) کمبود (پزشکی)		20
7	Spanish (es) Deficiencia (medicina)		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 "Deficiency (medicine)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Deficiency (medicine)		17
2	Dutch (nl) Deficiëntie (medisch)		15
3	Arabic (ar) نقص (طب)		3
4	Tamil (ta) குறைபாடு		2
5	Greek (el) Ανεπάρκεια (ιατρική)		1
6	Spanish (es) Deficiencia (medicina)		1
7	Persian (fa) کمبود (پزشکی)		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 "Deficiency (medicine)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) نقص (طب)		0
2	Greek (el) Ανεπάρκεια (ιατρική)		0
3	English (en) Deficiency (medicine)		0
4	Spanish (es) Deficiencia (medicina)		0
5	Persian (fa) کمبود (پزشکی)		0
6	Dutch (nl) Deficiëntie (medisch)		0
7	Tamil (ta) குறைபாடு		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 "Deficiency (medicine)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Deficiency (medicine)		104
2	Dutch (nl) Deficiëntie (medisch)		34
3	Arabic (ar) نقص (طب)		14
4	Spanish (es) Deficiencia (medicina)		2
5	Persian (fa) کمبود (پزشکی)		1
6	Greek (el) Ανεπάρκεια (ιατρική)		0
7	Tamil (ta) குறைபாடு		0

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic نقص (طب)
el	Greek Ανεπάρκεια (ιατρική)
en	English Deficiency (medicine)
es	Spanish Deficiencia (medicina)
fa	Persian کمبود (پزشکی)
nl	Dutch Deficiëntie (medisch)
ta	Tamil குறைபாடு

Best Rank

English: #757246 10.2020

Global: #1092466 02.2009

Best Rank

English: #73771 09.2023

Global: #274307 09.2023

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