White flight

White flight - term for the mass exodus of middle-class whites from large cities in the mid-20th century to smaller communities and suburbs. Article “White flight” in English Wikipedia has 83.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 135 references and 21 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 “White flight” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “White flight”, its content was written by 565 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 759 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1461 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2673 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #335 in March 2004
• Global: #3320 in March 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #17196 in June 2020
• Global: #35543 in June 2020

There are 18 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) White flight		83.7412
2	Armenian (hy) Սպիտակ արտագաղթ		66.5445
3	Japanese (ja) ホワイト・フライト		45.0267
4	Spanish (es) Fuga blanca		43.8932
5	Vietnamese (vi) Cuộc di cư Da Trắng		29.3491
6	German (de) White flight		27.421
7	Swedish (sv) White flight		24.8076
8	Estonian (et) Valgete põgenemine		23.0668
9	French (fr) White flight		22.4326
10	Chinese (zh) 白人群飞		22.4116

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

The most popular language versions of the article "White flight" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) White flight		4 698 090
2	Russian (ru) Бегство белых		191 955
3	French (fr) White flight		74 182
4	Japanese (ja) ホワイト・フライト		67 959
5	Czech (cs) Bílý útěk		49 799
6	Finnish (fi) Valkoisten pako		43 916
7	Spanish (es) Fuga blanca		34 224
8	Chinese (zh) 白人群飞		27 999
9	Swedish (sv) White flight		25 147
10	German (de) White flight		10 446

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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 "White flight" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) White flight		17 582
2	Russian (ru) Бегство белых		957
3	Japanese (ja) ホワイト・フライト		533
4	German (de) White flight		379
5	Chinese (zh) 白人群飞		320
6	French (fr) White flight		292
7	Spanish (es) Fuga blanca		276
8	Finnish (fi) Valkoisten pako		215
9	Czech (cs) Bílý útěk		176
10	Swedish (sv) White flight		81

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) White flight		565
2	Russian (ru) Бегство белых		35
3	French (fr) White flight		24
4	Japanese (ja) ホワイト・フライト		21
5	Spanish (es) Fuga blanca		17
6	Czech (cs) Bílý útěk		15
7	Finnish (fi) Valkoisten pako		15
8	Chinese (zh) 白人群飞		11
9	Swedish (sv) White flight		9
10	German (de) White flight		8

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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 "White flight" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) White flight		5
2	Armenian (hy) Սպիտակ արտագաղթ		2
3	Arabic (ar) هجرة البيض		0
4	Czech (cs) Bílý útěk		0
5	German (de) White flight		0
6	Spanish (es) Fuga blanca		0
7	Estonian (et) Valgete põgenemine		0
8	Persian (fa) گریز سفیدپوستان		0
9	Finnish (fi) Valkoisten pako		0
10	French (fr) White flight		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 "White flight" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) White flight		1 461
2	Japanese (ja) ホワイト・フライト		302
3	Arabic (ar) هجرة البيض		279
4	Persian (fa) گریز سفیدپوستان		245
5	Chinese (zh) 白人群飞		90
6	Russian (ru) Бегство белых		63
7	Swedish (sv) White flight		50
8	Vietnamese (vi) Cuộc di cư Da Trắng		37
9	French (fr) White flight		33
10	Spanish (es) Fuga blanca		29

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic هجرة البيض
cs	Czech Bílý útěk
de	German White flight
en	English White flight
es	Spanish Fuga blanca
et	Estonian Valgete põgenemine
fa	Persian گریز سفیدپوستان
fi	Finnish Valkoisten pako
fr	French White flight
he	Hebrew בריחת לבנים
hy	Armenian Սպիտակ արտագաղթ
id	Indonesian White flight
ja	Japanese ホワイト・フライト
ru	Russian Бегство белых
sv	Swedish White flight
uk	Ukrainian Втеча білих
vi	Vietnamese Cuộc di cư Da Trắng
zh	Chinese 白人群飞

Best Rank

English: #17196 06.2020

Global: #35543 06.2020

Best Rank

English: #335 03.2004

Global: #3320 03.2004

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