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Mutual information

Quality:

Mutual information - measure of dependence between two variables. Article “Mutual information” in English Wikipedia has 63.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 48 references and 27 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 2026 the article “Mutual information” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Mutual information”, its content was written by 205 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 454 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 181 times in English Wikipedia and cited 657 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #12066 in February 2004
  • Global: #30419 in February 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #22880 in February 2020
  • Global: #44083 in February 2020

There are 20 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Mutual information
63.2951
2Ukrainian (uk)
Взаємна інформація
47.2287
3Portuguese (pt)
Informação mútua
43.2581
4Russian (ru)
Взаимная информация
34.1428
5Czech (cs)
Vzájemná informace
27.7396
6Italian (it)
Informazione mutua
24.6994
7Chinese (zh)
互信息
23.8884
8Spanish (es)
Información mutua
21.3147
9Catalan (ca)
Informació mútua
20.8395
10Basque (eu)
Elkarrekiko informazio
19.2857
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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 "Mutual information" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Mutual information
3 444 010
2Japanese (ja)
相互情報量
265 940
3Chinese (zh)
互信息
248 597
4German (de)
Transinformation
152 063
5French (fr)
Information mutuelle
104 525
6Russian (ru)
Взаимная информация
104 297
7Spanish (es)
Información mutua
69 437
8Italian (it)
Informazione mutua
45 540
9Polish (pl)
Informacja wzajemna
35 534
10Simple English (simple)
Mutual information
17 001
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Mutual information" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Mutual information
8 892
2Chinese (zh)
互信息
592
3Japanese (ja)
相互情報量
524
4French (fr)
Information mutuelle
334
5German (de)
Transinformation
189
6Russian (ru)
Взаимная информация
183
7Italian (it)
Informazione mutua
126
8Spanish (es)
Información mutua
124
9Portuguese (pt)
Informação mútua
74
10Polish (pl)
Informacja wzajemna
55
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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 "Mutual information" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Mutual information
205
2French (fr)
Information mutuelle
40
3German (de)
Transinformation
39
4Italian (it)
Informazione mutua
25
5Chinese (zh)
互信息
20
6Japanese (ja)
相互情報量
16
7Simple English (simple)
Mutual information
16
8Hebrew (he)
אינפורמציה הדדית
15
9Russian (ru)
Взаимная информация
14
10Spanish (es)
Información mutua
10
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Mutual information" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Greek (el)
Αμοιβαία πληροφορία
2
2English (en)
Mutual information
2
3Italian (it)
Informazione mutua
2
4Arabic (ar)
معلومات متبادلة
1
5Korean (ko)
상호정보
1
6Catalan (ca)
Informació mútua
0
7Czech (cs)
Vzájemná informace
0
8German (de)
Transinformation
0
9Spanish (es)
Información mutua
0
10Basque (eu)
Elkarrekiko informazio
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 "Mutual information" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Mutual information
181
2Japanese (ja)
相互情報量
118
3Russian (ru)
Взаимная информация
108
4Ukrainian (uk)
Взаємна інформація
31
5Korean (ko)
상호정보
25
6Spanish (es)
Información mutua
23
7Persian (fa)
اطلاعات متقابل
21
8French (fr)
Information mutuelle
20
9Arabic (ar)
معلومات متبادلة
19
10Italian (it)
Informazione mutua
19
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
معلومات متبادلة
caCatalan
Informació mútua
csCzech
Vzájemná informace
deGerman
Transinformation
elGreek
Αμοιβαία πληροφορία
enEnglish
Mutual information
esSpanish
Información mutua
euBasque
Elkarrekiko informazio
faPersian
اطلاعات متقابل
frFrench
Information mutuelle
heHebrew
אינפורמציה הדדית
itItalian
Informazione mutua
jaJapanese
相互情報量
koKorean
상호정보
plPolish
Informacja wzajemna
ptPortuguese
Informação mútua
ruRussian
Взаимная информация
simpleSimple English
Mutual information
ukUkrainian
Взаємна інформація
zhChinese
互信息

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#22880
02.2020
Global:
#44083
02.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#12066
02.2004
Global:
#30419
02.2004

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Mutual information from Wikipedia articles about Conditional entropy, Kullback–Leibler divergence, Information theory, Information entropy and Conditional mutual information. Whereas reading the article about Mutual information people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Kullback–Leibler divergence, Conditional entropy, Information entropy, Pointwise mutual information and Joint entropy.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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