Proxy (statistics)

Proxy - variable used in statistics and experimental design: not in itself directly relevant, but that serves in place of an unobservable or immeasurable variable. Article "Proxy (statistics)" in English Wikipedia has 13.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 3 sections.

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

Since the creation of article "Proxy (statistics)", its content was written by 34 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 90 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 74 times in English Wikipedia and cited 132 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #114400 in November 2015
• Global: #168174 in December 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #272010 in December 2014
• Global: #351251 in February 2009

There are 9 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	French (fr) Proxy (variable)		23.5827
2	Italian (it) Proxy (statistica)		22.6568
3	English (en) Proxy (statistics)		13.2171
4	Arabic (ar) وكيل (إحصاء)		13.1654
5	Polish (pl) Aproksymanta		12.4337
6	German (de) Proxy-Variable		9.0417
7	Spanish (es) Variable proxy		3.0418
8	Korean (ko) 대리 변수		2.0304
9	Norwegian (no) Indirekte data		1.8116

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Proxy (statistics)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Proxy (statistics)		445 117
2	Spanish (es) Variable proxy		93 786
3	German (de) Proxy-Variable		85 552
4	French (fr) Proxy (variable)		28 737
5	Italian (it) Proxy (statistica)		15 388
6	Korean (ko) 대리 변수		10 300
7	Polish (pl) Aproksymanta		3 633
8	Arabic (ar) وكيل (إحصاء)		1 209
9	Norwegian (no) Indirekte data		756

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Proxy (statistics)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Proxy (statistics)		890
2	German (de) Proxy-Variable		159
3	Italian (it) Proxy (statistica)		149
4	French (fr) Proxy (variable)		129
5	Spanish (es) Variable proxy		122
6	Polish (pl) Aproksymanta		26
7	Korean (ko) 대리 변수		24
8	Arabic (ar) وكيل (إحصاء)		19
9	Norwegian (no) Indirekte data		9

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

Language versions of the article "Proxy (statistics)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Proxy (statistics)		34
2	German (de) Proxy-Variable		24
3	Spanish (es) Variable proxy		11
4	Italian (it) Proxy (statistica)		8
5	French (fr) Proxy (variable)		4
6	Korean (ko) 대리 변수		4
7	Arabic (ar) وكيل (إحصاء)		2
8	Norwegian (no) Indirekte data		2
9	Polish (pl) Aproksymanta		1

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

Language versions of the article "Proxy (statistics)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) وكيل (إحصاء)		0
2	German (de) Proxy-Variable		0
3	English (en) Proxy (statistics)		0
4	Spanish (es) Variable proxy		0
5	French (fr) Proxy (variable)		0
6	Italian (it) Proxy (statistica)		0
7	Korean (ko) 대리 변수		0
8	Norwegian (no) Indirekte data		0
9	Polish (pl) Aproksymanta		0

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

Language versions of the article "Proxy (statistics)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Proxy (statistics)		74
2	Spanish (es) Variable proxy		17
3	German (de) Proxy-Variable		11
4	French (fr) Proxy (variable)		9
5	Arabic (ar) وكيل (إحصاء)		7
6	Italian (it) Proxy (statistica)		7
7	Korean (ko) 대리 변수		4
8	Polish (pl) Aproksymanta		2
9	Norwegian (no) Indirekte data		1

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic وكيل (إحصاء)
de	German Proxy-Variable
en	English Proxy (statistics)
es	Spanish Variable proxy
fr	French Proxy (variable)
it	Italian Proxy (statistica)
ko	Korean 대리 변수
no	Norwegian Indirekte data
pl	Polish Aproksymanta

Best Rank

English: #272010 12.2014

Global: #351251 02.2009

Best Rank

English: #114400 11.2015

Global: #168174 12.2021

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