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Missing person

Quality:

Missing person - person who has disappeared and whose status as alive or dead cannot be confirmed. Article “Missing person” in English Wikipedia has 72.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 67 references and 25 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “Missing person” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 14 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Missing person”, its content was written by 277 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 847 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1124 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2741 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #15265 in July 2020
  • Global: #18137 in August 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #5169 in November 2014
  • Global: #14672 in November 2014

There are 23 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
1German (de)
Vermisste Person
81.4682
2English (en)
Missing person
72.8352
3Hebrew (he)
נעדר
49.5478
4Italian (it)
Persona scomparsa
46.86
5Esperanto (eo)
Malaperinto
32.2451
6Portuguese (pt)
Pessoa desaparecida
27.6889
7Japanese (ja)
失踪者
24.825
8Spanish (es)
Persona desaparecida
22.9671
9Russian (ru)
Пропавший без вести
21.0633
10Simple English (simple)
Missing person
18.2731
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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 "Missing person" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Missing person
2 941 149
2Russian (ru)
Пропавший без вести
685 644
3Japanese (ja)
失踪者
624 531
4German (de)
Vermisste Person
563 250
5Italian (it)
Persona scomparsa
438 984
6Chinese (zh)
失蹤者
224 396
7Spanish (es)
Persona desaparecida
143 288
8Finnish (fi)
Kadonnut henkilö
71 824
9Hebrew (he)
נעדר
67 130
10Portuguese (pt)
Pessoa desaparecida
40 030
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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 "Missing person" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Missing person
15 887
2Russian (ru)
Пропавший без вести
4 252
3Italian (it)
Persona scomparsa
1 312
4Chinese (zh)
失蹤者
1 227
5German (de)
Vermisste Person
1 128
6Japanese (ja)
失踪者
1 096
7Spanish (es)
Persona desaparecida
502
8Simple English (simple)
Missing person
405
9Portuguese (pt)
Pessoa desaparecida
224
10Hebrew (he)
נעדר
219
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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 "Missing person" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Missing person
277
2German (de)
Vermisste Person
159
3Italian (it)
Persona scomparsa
80
4Hebrew (he)
נעדר
75
5Russian (ru)
Пропавший без вести
72
6Japanese (ja)
失踪者
41
7Chinese (zh)
失蹤者
38
8Finnish (fi)
Kadonnut henkilö
22
9Portuguese (pt)
Pessoa desaparecida
16
10Spanish (es)
Persona desaparecida
15
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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 "Missing person" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Hebrew (he)
נעדר
5
2German (de)
Vermisste Person
2
3English (en)
Missing person
2
4Italian (it)
Persona scomparsa
2
5Indonesian (id)
Orang hilang
1
6Japanese (ja)
失踪者
1
7Ukrainian (uk)
Безвісти пропалий
1
8Arabic (ar)
شخص مفقود
0
9Catalan (ca)
Persones desaparegudes
0
10Czech (cs)
Nezvěstnost
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 "Missing person" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Missing person
1 124
2Russian (ru)
Пропавший без вести
287
3German (de)
Vermisste Person
280
4Chinese (zh)
失蹤者
204
5Hebrew (he)
נעדר
177
6Italian (it)
Persona scomparsa
130
7Spanish (es)
Persona desaparecida
85
8Japanese (ja)
失踪者
76
9Korean (ko)
실종자
66
10Ukrainian (uk)
Безвісти пропалий
60
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Popularity in all years:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
شخص مفقود
caCatalan
Persones desaparegudes
csCzech
Nezvěstnost
deGerman
Vermisste Person
enEnglish
Missing person
eoEsperanto
Malaperinto
esSpanish
Persona desaparecida
etEstonian
Teadmata kadunud isik
fiFinnish
Kadonnut henkilö
heHebrew
נעדר
idIndonesian
Orang hilang
itItalian
Persona scomparsa
jaJapanese
失踪者
koKorean
실종자
msMalay
Orang hilang
ptPortuguese
Pessoa desaparecida
ruRussian
Пропавший без вести
simpleSimple English
Missing person
trTurkish
Kayıp kişi
ukUkrainian
Безвісти пропалий
uzUzbek
Bedarak yoʻqolgan deb topish
zhChinese
失蹤者
zhminnanMin Nan
Sit-chong-chiá

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#5169
11.2014
Global:
#14672
11.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#15265
07.2020
Global:
#18137
08.2022

Local popularity rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Missing person from Wikipedia articles about Disappearance of Madeleine McCann, Gulf War, Michael Rockefeller, Disappearance of Maura Murray and Rodney Alcala. Whereas reading the article about Missing person people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Disappearance of Amy Billig, Lists of people who disappeared, Unreported missing, Dean Corll and AMBER Alert.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

zhminnan: Sit-chong-chiá

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