Major depressive disorder

Quality:

Major depressive disorder - all-encompassing low mood accompanied by low self-esteem, and by loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities. Article “Major depressive disorder” in English Wikipedia has 92.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 423 references and 31 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.87 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 2441^st most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 2252^nd most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 985^th most popular in all topics.

The 972^nd most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 4954^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 9112^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Major depressive disorder” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 22 authors in all languages (9112^th place).

Since the creation of article “Major depressive disorder”, its content was written by 1490 registered users of English Wikipedia (2252^nd place) and edited by 6423 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (972^nd place).

The article is cited 4053 times in English Wikipedia (6283^rd place) and cited 30681 times in all languages (5358^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #106 in June 2004
• Global: #135 in May 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #790 in June 2009
• Global: #362 in November 2009

There are 50 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	Turkish (tr) Majör depresif bozukluk		100
2	Vietnamese (vi) Trầm cảm		96.3636
3	Portuguese (pt) Transtorno depressivo maior		93.7829
4	Slovenian (sl) Velika depresivna motnja		93.3333
5	English (en) Major depressive disorder		92.5378
6	Polish (pl) Zaburzenia depresyjne		91.6733
7	Italian (it) Disturbo depressivo		91.403
8	Thai (th) โรคซึมเศร้า		91.2
9	Chinese (zh) 重性抑郁障碍		90.9035
10	Romanian (ro) Depresie		90.6667

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Major depressive disorder		29 187 210
2	German (de) Depression		14 109 823
3	Japanese (ja) うつ病		10 747 982
4	Polish (pl) Zaburzenia depresyjne		4 728 322
5	French (fr) Dépression (psychiatrie)		4 383 324
6	Italian (it) Disturbo depressivo		4 340 445
7	Portuguese (pt) Transtorno depressivo maior		3 806 059
8	Russian (ru) Большое депрессивное расстройство		2 190 801
9	Dutch (nl) Depressie (klinisch)		2 126 195
10	Chinese (zh) 重性抑郁障碍		1 617 460

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) Major depressive disorder		63 457
2	German (de) Depression		18 440
3	Italian (it) Disturbo depressivo		12 441
4	Russian (ru) Большое депрессивное расстройство		9 833
5	Polish (pl) Zaburzenia depresyjne		9 163
6	Chinese (zh) 重性抑郁障碍		9 009
7	Japanese (ja) うつ病		8 779
8	French (fr) Dépression (psychiatrie)		8 758
9	Portuguese (pt) Transtorno depressivo maior		3 429
10	Persian (fa) اختلال افسردگی عمده		3 223

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Major depressive disorder		1 490
2	German (de) Depression		908
3	French (fr) Dépression (psychiatrie)		434
4	Japanese (ja) うつ病		305
5	Italian (it) Disturbo depressivo		298
6	Hebrew (he) דיכאון קליני		255
7	Dutch (nl) Depressie (klinisch)		208
8	Polish (pl) Zaburzenia depresyjne		199
9	Finnish (fi) Masennus		196
10	Portuguese (pt) Transtorno depressivo maior		165

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	German (de) Depression		4
2	Hebrew (he) דיכאון קליני		3
3	French (fr) Dépression (psychiatrie)		2
4	Polish (pl) Zaburzenia depresyjne		2
5	Romanian (ro) Depresie		2
6	English (en) Major depressive disorder		1
7	Spanish (es) Trastorno depresivo mayor		1
8	Galician (gl) Trastorno depresivo maior		1
9	Italian (it) Disturbo depressivo		1
10	Japanese (ja) うつ病		1

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

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