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Loss aversion

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Loss aversion - people's tendency to prefer avoiding losses to acquiring equivalent gains, a behavior first identified by Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman. Article “Loss aversion” in Simple English Wikipedia has 27.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 8 references and 7 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Loss aversion”, its content was written by 8 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 333 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 684 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #125 in February 2021
  • Global: #45547 in June 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #20151 in July 2023
  • Global: #55609 in April 2019

There are 16 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
1English (en)
Loss aversion
65.9005
2German (de)
Verlustaversion
33.1478
3Thai (th)
การหลีกเลี่ยงการเสีย
33.0389
4Simple English (simple)
Loss aversion
27.4614
5Dutch (nl)
Verliesaversie
21.9064
6Ukrainian (uk)
Неприйняття втрат
21.5737
7Catalan (ca)
Aversió a la pèrdua
17.1978
8Hebrew (he)
שנאת הפסד
16.132
9Arabic (ar)
تجنب الخسارة
14.3126
10Spanish (es)
Aversión a la pérdida
13.5052
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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 "Loss aversion" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Loss aversion
2 124 656
2German (de)
Verlustaversion
165 901
3Chinese (zh)
损失规避
154 326
4French (fr)
Aversion pour la perte
94 803
5Spanish (es)
Aversión a la pérdida
70 609
6Polish (pl)
Niechęć do straty
38 456
7Hebrew (he)
שנאת הפסד
33 178
8Russian (ru)
Неприятие потери
24 526
9Swedish (sv)
Förlustaversion
13 537
10Thai (th)
การหลีกเลี่ยงการเสีย
10 730
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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 "Loss aversion" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Loss aversion
6 152
2Chinese (zh)
损失规避
1 007
3German (de)
Verlustaversion
573
4French (fr)
Aversion pour la perte
409
5Spanish (es)
Aversión a la pérdida
239
6Russian (ru)
Неприятие потери
168
7Hebrew (he)
שנאת הפסד
108
8Dutch (nl)
Verliesaversie
98
9Polish (pl)
Niechęć do straty
87
10Persian (fa)
زیان‌گریزی
34
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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 "Loss aversion" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Loss aversion
165
2German (de)
Verlustaversion
37
3French (fr)
Aversion pour la perte
29
4Hebrew (he)
שנאת הפסד
22
5Chinese (zh)
损失规避
18
6Spanish (es)
Aversión a la pérdida
14
7Russian (ru)
Неприятие потери
8
8Simple English (simple)
Loss aversion
8
9Polish (pl)
Niechęć do straty
7
10Swedish (sv)
Förlustaversion
6
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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 "Loss aversion" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Verlustaversion
1
2Arabic (ar)
تجنب الخسارة
0
3Catalan (ca)
Aversió a la pèrdua
0
4English (en)
Loss aversion
0
5Spanish (es)
Aversión a la pérdida
0
6Persian (fa)
زیان‌گریزی
0
7French (fr)
Aversion pour la perte
0
8Hebrew (he)
שנאת הפסד
0
9Dutch (nl)
Verliesaversie
0
10Polish (pl)
Niechęć do straty
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 "Loss aversion" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Chinese (zh)
损失规避
333
2English (en)
Loss aversion
151
3French (fr)
Aversion pour la perte
87
4German (de)
Verlustaversion
23
5Spanish (es)
Aversión a la pérdida
17
6Hebrew (he)
שנאת הפסד
17
7Swedish (sv)
Förlustaversion
14
8Russian (ru)
Неприятие потери
7
9Persian (fa)
زیان‌گریزی
6
10Polish (pl)
Niechęć do straty
6
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تجنب الخسارة
caCatalan
Aversió a la pèrdua
deGerman
Verlustaversion
enEnglish
Loss aversion
esSpanish
Aversión a la pérdida
faPersian
زیان‌گریزی
frFrench
Aversion pour la perte
heHebrew
שנאת הפסד
nlDutch
Verliesaversie
plPolish
Niechęć do straty
ruRussian
Неприятие потери
simpleSimple English
Loss aversion
svSwedish
Förlustaversion
thThai
การหลีกเลี่ยงการเสีย
ukUkrainian
Неприйняття втрат
zhChinese
损失规避

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#20151
07.2023
Global:
#55609
04.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#125
02.2021
Global:
#45547
06.2015

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Loss aversion from Wikipedia articles about Thinking, Fast and Slow, List of cognitive biases, Prospect theory, Daniel Kahneman and Sunk cost. Whereas reading the article about Loss aversion people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Prospect theory, Risk aversion, Endowment effect, Cognitive bias and Cumulative prospect theory.

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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