Gaslighting

Quality:

Gaslighting - psychological manipulation that makes the victim question their own reality, memory, or perceptions. Article “Gaslighting” in English Wikipedia has 65.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 69 references and 13 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 2757^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

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The 9763^rd most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4181^st most popular in all topics.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 8388^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Gaslighting”, its content was written by 859 registered users of English Wikipedia (9763^rd place) and edited by 1728 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1085 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2875 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #395 in October 2021
• Global: #1639 in October 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #37 in May 2016
• Global: #184 in May 2016

There are 42 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Hebrew (he) גזלייטינג		76.2536
2	Malay (ms) Semai ragu		71.6122
3	Chinese (zh) 煤气灯效应		68.0913
4	English (en) Gaslighting		65.6293
5	German (de) Gaslighting		57.1752
6	Thai (th) การหลอกปั่นหัว		56.8865
7	Greek (el) Gaslighting (ψυχολογία)		49.9439
8	Catalan (ca) Fer llum de gas		49.7448
9	Georgian (ka) გასლაითინგი		46.7471
10	Czech (cs) Gaslighting		46.3373

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Gaslighting		28 781 605
2	Russian (ru) Газлайтинг		3 223 112
3	German (de) Gaslighting		3 214 970
4	Korean (ko) 가스라이팅		1 610 641
5	Spanish (es) Luz de gas (manipulación)		1 416 557
6	French (fr) Gaslighting		1 232 780
7	Italian (it) Gaslighting		1 043 224
8	Japanese (ja) ガスライティング		789 244
9	Chinese (zh) 煤气灯效应		769 338
10	Portuguese (pt) Gaslighting		673 071

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Gaslighting		41 228
2	German (de) Gaslighting		16 605
3	Russian (ru) Газлайтинг		9 524
4	French (fr) Gaslighting		9 189
5	Chinese (zh) 煤气灯效应		5 692
6	Italian (it) Gaslighting		4 024
7	Japanese (ja) ガスライティング		3 119
8	Spanish (es) Luz de gas (manipulación)		2 993
9	Polish (pl) Gaslighting		2 422
10	Korean (ko) 가스라이팅		2 343

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Gaslighting		859
2	German (de) Gaslighting		136
3	French (fr) Gaslighting		86
4	Russian (ru) Газлайтинг		67
5	Hebrew (he) גזלייטינג		65
6	Italian (it) Gaslighting		48
7	Spanish (es) Luz de gas (manipulación)		46
8	Japanese (ja) ガスライティング		43
9	Dutch (nl) Gaslighting		38
10	Korean (ko) 가스라이팅		35

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Russian (ru) Газлайтинг		4
2	Spanish (es) Luz de gas (manipulación)		2
3	French (fr) Gaslighting		2
4	Hungarian (hu) Gaslighting		2
5	Portuguese (pt) Gaslighting		2
6	Arabic (ar) تلاعب بالعقول		1
7	Azerbaijani (az) Qazlaytinq		1
8	Catalan (ca) Fer llum de gas		1
9	Hebrew (he) גזלייטינג		1
10	Croatian (hr) Izluđivanje		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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