Elephant in the room

Elephant in the room - obvious major problem that no-one mentions. Article “Elephant in the room” in English Wikipedia has 34 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 23 references and 7 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.79 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “Elephant in the room” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Elephant in the room”, its content was written by 299 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 417 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 80 times in English Wikipedia and cited 138 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #12675 in March 2019
• Global: #45740 in October 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #16292 in March 2008
• Global: #30521 in March 2008

There are 14 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	Chinese (zh) 房間裏的大象		52.7784
2	English (en) Elephant in the room		33.9864
3	Turkish (tr) Odadaki fil		28.1892
4	German (de) Der Elefant im Raum		27.9935
5	Catalan (ca) Elefant a la sala		27.4416
6	Norwegian (no) Elefanten i rommet		23.0698
7	Swedish (sv) Elefanten i rummet		21.5487
8	Arabic (ar) فيل في الغرفة		21.5047
9	Japanese (ja) 部屋の中の象		20.4582
10	Persian (fa) فیل در اتاق		19.7464

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Elephant in the room" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Elephant in the room		4 311 200
2	German (de) Der Elefant im Raum		285 414
3	Spanish (es) Elefante en la habitación		255 879
4	Chinese (zh) 房間裏的大象		225 367
5	Italian (it) Elefante nella stanza		143 410
6	French (fr) Elephant in the room		73 786
7	Swedish (sv) Elefanten i rummet		66 076
8	Dutch (nl) Olifant in de kamer		43 779
9	Arabic (ar) فيل في الغرفة		30 724
10	Norwegian (no) Elefanten i rommet		19 665

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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 "Elephant in the room" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Elephant in the room		9 310
2	Chinese (zh) 房間裏的大象		2 086
3	German (de) Der Elefant im Raum		1 363
4	French (fr) Elephant in the room		861
5	Turkish (tr) Odadaki fil		842
6	Japanese (ja) 部屋の中の象		839
7	Italian (it) Elefante nella stanza		735
8	Spanish (es) Elefante en la habitación		696
9	Dutch (nl) Olifant in de kamer		426
10	Swedish (sv) Elefanten i rummet		122

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

Language versions of the article "Elephant in the room" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Elephant in the room		299
2	French (fr) Elephant in the room		19
3	German (de) Der Elefant im Raum		18
4	Spanish (es) Elefante en la habitación		13
5	Italian (it) Elefante nella stanza		13
6	Chinese (zh) 房間裏的大象		13
7	Arabic (ar) فيل في الغرفة		10
8	Swedish (sv) Elefanten i rummet		9
9	Dutch (nl) Olifant in de kamer		5
10	Norwegian (no) Elefanten i rommet		5

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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 "Elephant in the room" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Elephant in the room		1
2	Italian (it) Elefante nella stanza		1
3	Arabic (ar) فيل في الغرفة		0
4	Catalan (ca) Elefant a la sala		0
5	German (de) Der Elefant im Raum		0
6	Spanish (es) Elefante en la habitación		0
7	Persian (fa) فیل در اتاق		0
8	French (fr) Elephant in the room		0
9	Japanese (ja) 部屋の中の象		0
10	Dutch (nl) Olifant in de kamer		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 "Elephant in the room" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Elephant in the room		80
2	Chinese (zh) 房間裏的大象		17
3	Italian (it) Elefante nella stanza		8
4	German (de) Der Elefant im Raum		6
5	Swedish (sv) Elefanten i rummet		5
6	Arabic (ar) فيل في الغرفة		4
7	Japanese (ja) 部屋の中の象		4
8	Catalan (ca) Elefant a la sala		3
9	Norwegian (no) Elefanten i rommet		3
10	Turkish (tr) Odadaki fil		3

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic فيل في الغرفة
ca	Catalan Elefant a la sala
de	German Der Elefant im Raum
en	English Elephant in the room
es	Spanish Elefante en la habitación
fa	Persian فیل در اتاق
fr	French Elephant in the room
it	Italian Elefante nella stanza
ja	Japanese 部屋の中の象
nl	Dutch Olifant in de kamer
no	Norwegian Elefanten i rommet
sv	Swedish Elefanten i rummet
tr	Turkish Odadaki fil
zh	Chinese 房間裏的大象

Best Rank

English: #16292 03.2008

Global: #30521 03.2008

Best Rank

English: #12675 03.2019

Global: #45740 10.2018

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