Three prisoners problem

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Three prisoners problem

Quality:

Three Prisoners problem - mathematical problem. Article "Three prisoners problem" in English Wikipedia has 27.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 10 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Since the creation of article "Three prisoners problem", its content was written by 104 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 283 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 13 times in English Wikipedia and cited 145 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #37380 in May 2012
  • Global: #67140 in April 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #56894 in January 2025
  • Global: #84207 in June 2021

There are 11 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
1English (en)
Three prisoners problem
27.6642
2Japanese (ja)
3囚人問題
19.2223
3German (de)
Gefangenenparadoxon
18.6174
4Spanish (es)
Problema de los tres prisioneros
17.5392
5Russian (ru)
Задача трёх узников
14.4737
6Serbian (sr)
Парадокс три затвореника
13.8713
7French (fr)
Paradoxe des prisonniers
10.1927
8Persian (fa)
مسئله سه زندانی
10.1352
9Finnish (fi)
Kolmen vangin ongelma
5.9739
10Dutch (nl)
De drie gevangenen
2.7462
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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 "Three prisoners problem" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Three prisoners problem
1 415 716
2Japanese (ja)
3囚人問題
513 609
3German (de)
Gefangenenparadoxon
373 029
4Russian (ru)
Задача трёх узников
245 982
5French (fr)
Paradoxe des prisonniers
106 381
6Dutch (nl)
De drie gevangenen
17 573
7Finnish (fi)
Kolmen vangin ongelma
16 953
8Persian (fa)
مسئله سه زندانی
8 028
9Serbian (sr)
Парадокс три затвореника
2 292
10Spanish (es)
Problema de los tres prisioneros
2 150
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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 "Three prisoners problem" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Three prisoners problem
5 810
2Japanese (ja)
3囚人問題
1 710
3German (de)
Gefangenenparadoxon
577
4French (fr)
Paradoxe des prisonniers
505
5Russian (ru)
Задача трёх узников
435
6Spanish (es)
Problema de los tres prisioneros
192
7Finnish (fi)
Kolmen vangin ongelma
72
8Persian (fa)
مسئله سه زندانی
62
9Dutch (nl)
De drie gevangenen
37
10Serbian (sr)
Парадокс три затвореника
27
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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 "Three prisoners problem" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Three prisoners problem
104
2German (de)
Gefangenenparadoxon
68
3French (fr)
Paradoxe des prisonniers
27
4Japanese (ja)
3囚人問題
24
5Russian (ru)
Задача трёх узников
24
6Dutch (nl)
De drie gevangenen
15
7Finnish (fi)
Kolmen vangin ongelma
6
8Serbian (sr)
Парадокс три затвореника
6
9Persian (fa)
مسئله سه زندانی
4
10Romanian (ro)
Problema celor trei prizonieri
3
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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 "Three prisoners problem" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Japanese (ja)
3囚人問題
2
2German (de)
Gefangenenparadoxon
1
3English (en)
Three prisoners problem
0
4Spanish (es)
Problema de los tres prisioneros
0
5Persian (fa)
مسئله سه زندانی
0
6Finnish (fi)
Kolmen vangin ongelma
0
7French (fr)
Paradoxe des prisonniers
0
8Dutch (nl)
De drie gevangenen
0
9Romanian (ro)
Problema celor trei prizonieri
0
10Russian (ru)
Задача трёх узников
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 "Three prisoners problem" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Japanese (ja)
3囚人問題
90
2German (de)
Gefangenenparadoxon
14
3English (en)
Three prisoners problem
13
4Russian (ru)
Задача трёх узников
11
5French (fr)
Paradoxe des prisonniers
9
6Dutch (nl)
De drie gevangenen
2
7Serbian (sr)
Парадокс три затвореника
2
8Spanish (es)
Problema de los tres prisioneros
1
9Persian (fa)
مسئله سه زندانی
1
10Finnish (fi)
Kolmen vangin ongelma
1
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Gefangenenparadoxon
enEnglish
Three prisoners problem
esSpanish
Problema de los tres prisioneros
faPersian
مسئله سه زندانی
fiFinnish
Kolmen vangin ongelma
frFrench
Paradoxe des prisonniers
jaJapanese
3囚人問題
nlDutch
De drie gevangenen
roRomanian
Problema celor trei prizonieri
ruRussian
Задача трёх узников
srSerbian
Парадокс три затвореника

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#56894
01.2025
Global:
#84207
06.2021

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#37380
05.2012
Global:
#67140
04.2006

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Three Prisoners problem from Wikipedia articles about Monty Hall problem, Bayes theorem, Paradox, Prisoners dilemma and List of paradoxes. Whereas reading the article about Three Prisoners problem people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Monty Hall problem, Prisoners dilemma, Boy or Girl paradox, Two envelopes problem and Sleeping Beauty problem.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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