Factitious disorder

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Factitious disorder

Quality:

Factitious disorder - disease of mental health where symptoms are deliberately produced, feigned or exaggerated in order to falsely demonstrate the presence of an illness. Article “Factitious disorder” in English Wikipedia has 34.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 16 references and 12 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “Factitious disorder” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Factitious disorder”, its content was written by 145 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 284 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 234 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1247 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #30940 in December 2006
  • Global: #23267 in October 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #18441 in March 2015
  • Global: #39650 in March 2015

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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Factitious disorder
34.5317
2French (fr)
Trouble factice
32.8158
3Spanish (es)
Trastorno facticio
28.5095
4Greek (el)
Πλασματική διαταραχή
23.9179
5Basque (eu)
Nahasmendu faktizio
22.3251
6Serbian (sr)
Чињенични поремећај
20.1357
7Arabic (ar)
اضطراب مفتعل
17.3288
8Norwegian (no)
Viljestyrt produksjon eller simulering av symptomer
16.3495
9Chinese (zh)
人為疾患
15.9561
10Japanese (ja)
虚偽性障害
13.1009
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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 "Factitious disorder" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Factitious disorder
2 621 508
2Japanese (ja)
虚偽性障害
510 486
3French (fr)
Trouble factice
293 941
4Chinese (zh)
人為疾患
241 072
5Spanish (es)
Trastorno facticio
171 847
6Dutch (nl)
Nagebootste stoornis
136 322
7Polish (pl)
Zaburzenia pozorowane
53 746
8Norwegian (no)
Viljestyrt produksjon eller simulering av symptomer
26 744
9Arabic (ar)
اضطراب مفتعل
14 715
10Greek (el)
Πλασματική διαταραχή
13 533
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Factitious disorder" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Factitious disorder
4 494
2Japanese (ja)
虚偽性障害
1 137
3French (fr)
Trouble factice
1 109
4Spanish (es)
Trastorno facticio
915
5Chinese (zh)
人為疾患
819
6Dutch (nl)
Nagebootste stoornis
374
7Polish (pl)
Zaburzenia pozorowane
172
8Greek (el)
Πλασματική διαταραχή
114
9Arabic (ar)
اضطراب مفتعل
82
10Persian (fa)
اختلال ساختگی
63
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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 "Factitious disorder" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Factitious disorder
145
2French (fr)
Trouble factice
42
3Japanese (ja)
虚偽性障害
27
4Dutch (nl)
Nagebootste stoornis
22
5Norwegian (no)
Viljestyrt produksjon eller simulering av symptomer
18
6Polish (pl)
Zaburzenia pozorowane
7
7Spanish (es)
Trastorno facticio
6
8Chinese (zh)
人為疾患
6
9Greek (el)
Πλασματική διαταραχή
3
10Basque (eu)
Nahasmendu faktizio
2
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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 2025

Language versions of the article "Factitious disorder" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Factitious disorder
1
2Spanish (es)
Trastorno facticio
1
3French (fr)
Trouble factice
1
4Arabic (ar)
اضطراب مفتعل
0
5Greek (el)
Πλασματική διαταραχή
0
6Basque (eu)
Nahasmendu faktizio
0
7Persian (fa)
اختلال ساختگی
0
8Japanese (ja)
虚偽性障害
0
9Dutch (nl)
Nagebootste stoornis
0
10Norwegian (no)
Viljestyrt produksjon eller simulering av symptomer
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 "Factitious disorder" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Chinese (zh)
人為疾患
307
2French (fr)
Trouble factice
259
3English (en)
Factitious disorder
234
4Arabic (ar)
اضطراب مفتعل
166
5Japanese (ja)
虚偽性障害
126
6Persian (fa)
اختلال ساختگی
113
7Dutch (nl)
Nagebootste stoornis
15
8Polish (pl)
Zaburzenia pozorowane
6
9Spanish (es)
Trastorno facticio
5
10Norwegian (no)
Viljestyrt produksjon eller simulering av symptomer
5
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
اضطراب مفتعل
elGreek
Πλασματική διαταραχή
enEnglish
Factitious disorder
esSpanish
Trastorno facticio
euBasque
Nahasmendu faktizio
faPersian
اختلال ساختگی
frFrench
Trouble factice
jaJapanese
虚偽性障害
nlDutch
Nagebootste stoornis
noNorwegian
Viljestyrt produksjon eller simulering av symptomer
plPolish
Zaburzenia pozorowane
roRomanian
Tulburări facticioase
srSerbian
Чињенични поремећај
zhChinese
人為疾患

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#18441
03.2015
Global:
#39650
03.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#30940
12.2006
Global:
#23267
10.2004

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Factitious disorder from Wikipedia articles about Münchausen syndrome, Factitious disorder imposed on another, Malingering, Pathological lying and Beverley Allitt. Whereas reading the article about Factitious disorder people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Malingering, Münchausen syndrome, Somatoform disorder, Factitious disorder imposed on another and Ganser syndrome.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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