FUD

Fear, uncertainty and doubt - tactic used to influence opinion by disseminating negative, dubious, or false information. Article “FUD” in Korean Wikipedia has 3.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 3 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “FUD”, its content was written by 1 registered users of Korean Wikipedia and edited by 1008 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 4 times in Korean Wikipedia and cited 880 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Korean): #3624 in March 2024
• Global: #147 in March 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Korean): #46832 in February 2025
• Global: #37680 in September 2008

There are 28 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Indonesian (id) Ketakutan, ketidakpastian, dan keraguan		71.9484
2	German (de) Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt		37.3542
3	Greek (el) Φόβος, αβεβαιότητα και αμφιβολία		36.768
4	Arabic (ar) الخوف وعدم اليقين والشك		33.0985
5	English (en) Fear, uncertainty, and doubt		31.6469
6	Romanian (ro) FUD		30.5729
7	Persian (fa) ترس، بی‌برنامگی و دودلی		29.0664
8	Catalan (ca) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		26.193
9	Polish (pl) FUD		20.7989
10	Swedish (sv) FUD		19.2321

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Fear, uncertainty, and doubt		3 019 156
2	German (de) Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt		331 062
3	Japanese (ja) FUD		196 641
4	Spanish (es) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		178 674
5	French (fr) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		142 332
6	Polish (pl) FUD		115 447
7	Russian (ru) FUD		109 085
8	Chinese (zh) FUD		103 343
9	Italian (it) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		70 136
10	Portuguese (pt) Medo, incerteza e dúvida		56 270

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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 "FUD" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Fear, uncertainty, and doubt		7 350
2	German (de) Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt		677
3	Japanese (ja) FUD		659
4	Chinese (zh) FUD		273
5	French (fr) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		252
6	Spanish (es) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		171
7	Polish (pl) FUD		116
8	Russian (ru) FUD		115
9	Italian (it) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		100
10	Portuguese (pt) Medo, incerteza e dúvida		61

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Fear, uncertainty, and doubt		405
2	German (de) Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt		106
3	French (fr) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		88
4	Italian (it) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		38
5	Dutch (nl) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		36
6	Hebrew (he) פחד, אי-ודאות וספק		35
7	Danish (da) FUD		30
8	Spanish (es) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		30
9	Polish (pl) FUD		27
10	Finnish (fi) FUD		25

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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 "FUD" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) الخوف وعدم اليقين والشك		1
2	English (en) Fear, uncertainty, and doubt		1
3	Persian (fa) ترس، بی‌برنامگی و دودلی		1
4	Japanese (ja) FUD		1
5	Catalan (ca) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		0
6	Czech (cs) Strach, nejistota, pochyby		0
7	Danish (da) FUD		0
8	German (de) Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt		0
9	Greek (el) Φόβος, αβεβαιότητα και αμφιβολία		0
10	Spanish (es) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		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 "FUD" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Fear, uncertainty, and doubt		346
2	Ukrainian (uk) FUD		122
3	Chinese (zh) FUD		117
4	Japanese (ja) FUD		105
5	Indonesian (id) Ketakutan, ketidakpastian, dan keraguan		33
6	French (fr) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		30
7	German (de) Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt		23
8	Spanish (es) Fear, uncertainty and doubt		14
9	Portuguese (pt) Medo, incerteza e dúvida		12
10	Russian (ru) FUD		11

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic الخوف وعدم اليقين والشك
ca	Catalan Fear, uncertainty and doubt
cs	Czech Strach, nejistota, pochyby
da	Danish FUD
de	German Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt
el	Greek Φόβος, αβεβαιότητα και αμφιβολία
en	English Fear, uncertainty, and doubt
es	Spanish Fear, uncertainty and doubt
eu	Basque Fear, uncertainty and doubt
fa	Persian ترس، بی‌برنامگی و دودلی
fi	Finnish FUD
fr	French Fear, uncertainty and doubt
gl	Galician FUD
he	Hebrew פחד, אי-ודאות וספק
hu	Hungarian Félelem, bizonytalanság és kétely
id	Indonesian Ketakutan, ketidakpastian, dan keraguan
it	Italian Fear, uncertainty and doubt
ja	Japanese FUD
ko	Korean FUD
nl	Dutch Fear, uncertainty and doubt
no	Norwegian Frykt, usikkerhet og tvil
pl	Polish FUD
pt	Portuguese Medo, incerteza e dúvida
ro	Romanian FUD
ru	Russian FUD
sv	Swedish FUD
uk	Ukrainian FUD
zh	Chinese FUD

Best Rank

Korean: #46832 02.2025

Global: #37680 09.2008

Best Rank

Korean: #3624 03.2024

Global: #147 03.2002

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