Clustering illusion

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Clustering illusion

Quality:

Clustering illusion - The tendency to erroneously consider the inevitable streaks or clusters arising in small samples from random distributions to be non-random. Article “Clustering illusion” in Simple English Wikipedia has 8.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 3 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.55 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Clustering illusion”, its content was written by 10 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 189 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 9 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 460 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #630 in December 2025
  • Global: #75117 in September 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #33592 in February 2026
  • Global: #138680 in June 2018

There are 13 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Chinese (zh)
集群錯覺
38.1917
2English (en)
Clustering illusion
33.0909
3Ukrainian (uk)
Ілюзія кластерів
29.434
4German (de)
Clustering-Illusion
28.8064
5Portuguese (pt)
Ilusão de agrupamento
26.4061
6Persian (fa)
توهم خوشه‌بندی
24.08
7French (fr)
Illusion des séries
20.0809
8Japanese (ja)
クラスター錯覚
19.2998
9Czech (cs)
Iluze shlukování
19.1332
10Russian (ru)
Иллюзия кластеризации
15.0835
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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 "Clustering illusion" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Clustering illusion
576 152
2German (de)
Clustering-Illusion
123 029
3French (fr)
Illusion des séries
56 433
4Japanese (ja)
クラスター錯覚
55 050
5Polish (pl)
Iluzja grupowania
31 595
6Russian (ru)
Иллюзия кластеризации
18 462
7Chinese (zh)
集群錯覺
15 004
8Czech (cs)
Iluze shlukování
4 091
9Ukrainian (uk)
Ілюзія кластерів
2 479
10Serbian (sr)
Илузија груписања
1 576
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Clustering illusion" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Clustering illusion
3 466
2German (de)
Clustering-Illusion
272
3Japanese (ja)
クラスター錯覚
189
4Chinese (zh)
集群錯覺
152
5French (fr)
Illusion des séries
103
6Russian (ru)
Иллюзия кластеризации
86
7Polish (pl)
Iluzja grupowania
68
8Simple English (simple)
Clustering illusion
22
9Persian (fa)
توهم خوشه‌بندی
10
10Portuguese (pt)
Ilusão de agrupamento
7
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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 "Clustering illusion" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Clustering illusion
70
2German (de)
Clustering-Illusion
38
3French (fr)
Illusion des séries
30
4Simple English (simple)
Clustering illusion
10
5Japanese (ja)
クラスター錯覚
8
6Polish (pl)
Iluzja grupowania
7
7Czech (cs)
Iluze shlukování
5
8Ukrainian (uk)
Ілюзія кластерів
5
9Russian (ru)
Иллюзия кластеризации
4
10Chinese (zh)
集群錯覺
4
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "Clustering illusion" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Serbian (sr)
Илузија груписања
1
2Czech (cs)
Iluze shlukování
0
3German (de)
Clustering-Illusion
0
4English (en)
Clustering illusion
0
5Persian (fa)
توهم خوشه‌بندی
0
6French (fr)
Illusion des séries
0
7Japanese (ja)
クラスター錯覚
0
8Polish (pl)
Iluzja grupowania
0
9Portuguese (pt)
Ilusão de agrupamento
0
10Russian (ru)
Иллюзия кластеризации
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 "Clustering illusion" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Chinese (zh)
集群錯覺
235
2French (fr)
Illusion des séries
76
3Ukrainian (uk)
Ілюзія кластерів
62
4English (en)
Clustering illusion
46
5Japanese (ja)
クラスター錯覚
9
6Simple English (simple)
Clustering illusion
9
7German (de)
Clustering-Illusion
8
8Polish (pl)
Iluzja grupowania
6
9Russian (ru)
Иллюзия кластеризации
4
10Serbian (sr)
Илузија груписања
3
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
csCzech
Iluze shlukování
deGerman
Clustering-Illusion
enEnglish
Clustering illusion
faPersian
توهم خوشه‌بندی
frFrench
Illusion des séries
jaJapanese
クラスター錯覚
plPolish
Iluzja grupowania
ptPortuguese
Ilusão de agrupamento
ruRussian
Иллюзия кластеризации
simpleSimple English
Clustering illusion
srSerbian
Илузија груписања
ukUkrainian
Ілюзія кластерів
zhChinese
集群錯覺

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#33592
02.2026
Global:
#138680
06.2018

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#630
12.2025
Global:
#75117
09.2004

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Clustering illusion from Wikipedia articles about Pareidolia, Apophenia, Texas sharpshooter fallacy, List of cognitive biases and Draft lottery. Whereas reading the article about Clustering illusion people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Texas sharpshooter fallacy, Apophenia, Representativeness heuristic, Gamblers fallacy and Pareidolia.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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