United States debt ceiling

Quality:

United States debt ceiling - limit on the amount of debt the United States is allowed to owe. Article “United States debt ceiling” in English Wikipedia has 89.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 114 references and 18 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 2025 the article “United States debt ceiling” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “United States debt ceiling”, its content was written by 163 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 208 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 138 times in English Wikipedia and cited 199 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #443 in October 2013
• Global: #3180 in October 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1636 in May 2023
• Global: #4215 in May 2023

There are 8 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	English (en) United States debt ceiling		89.4734
2	Spanish (es) Techo de deuda de Estados Unidos		57.6534
3	Dutch (nl) Schuldenplafond van de Verenigde Staten		41.6181
4	Simple English (simple) United States debt ceiling		23.3687
5	Japanese (ja) 米国債上限		18.8434
6	Arabic (ar) أزمة سقف ديون الولايات المتحدة		17.3816
7	Hungarian (hu) Adósságplafon		16.7459
8	French (fr) Plafond de la dette des États-Unis		14.9237

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) United States debt ceiling		1 597 840
2	Dutch (nl) Schuldenplafond van de Verenigde Staten		32 095
3	Japanese (ja) 米国債上限		28 923
4	Spanish (es) Techo de deuda de Estados Unidos		23 575
5	Arabic (ar) أزمة سقف ديون الولايات المتحدة		21 136
6	Simple English (simple) United States debt ceiling		3 307
7	Hungarian (hu) Adósságplafon		3 013
8	French (fr) Plafond de la dette des États-Unis		1 514

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) United States debt ceiling		8 376
2	Spanish (es) Techo de deuda de Estados Unidos		394
3	Dutch (nl) Schuldenplafond van de Verenigde Staten		298
4	Japanese (ja) 米国債上限		96
5	Arabic (ar) أزمة سقف ديون الولايات المتحدة		57
6	French (fr) Plafond de la dette des États-Unis		41
7	Simple English (simple) United States debt ceiling		18
8	Hungarian (hu) Adósságplafon		10

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) United States debt ceiling		163
2	Dutch (nl) Schuldenplafond van de Verenigde Staten		10
3	Arabic (ar) أزمة سقف ديون الولايات المتحدة		8
4	Japanese (ja) 米国債上限		8
5	Spanish (es) Techo de deuda de Estados Unidos		7
6	Hungarian (hu) Adósságplafon		6
7	French (fr) Plafond de la dette des États-Unis		3
8	Simple English (simple) United States debt ceiling		3

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	English (en) United States debt ceiling		1
2	Arabic (ar) أزمة سقف ديون الولايات المتحدة		0
3	Spanish (es) Techo de deuda de Estados Unidos		0
4	French (fr) Plafond de la dette des États-Unis		0
5	Hungarian (hu) Adósságplafon		0
6	Japanese (ja) 米国債上限		0
7	Dutch (nl) Schuldenplafond van de Verenigde Staten		0
8	Simple English (simple) United States debt ceiling		0

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

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