Selection bias

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Selection bias

Quality:

Selection bias - selection of individuals, groups or data for analysis such that proper randomization is not achieved. Article “Selection bias” in Simple English Wikipedia has 2.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

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 “Selection bias”, its content was written by 4 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 336 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 12 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1171 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #210 in October 2020
  • Global: #39557 in December 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #28621 in June 2025
  • Global: #69994 in April 2015

There are 21 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Selection bias
41.6276
2Thai (th)
อคติที่เกิดจากการเลือกตัวอย่าง
37.7519
3Hebrew (he)
הטיית בחירה
34.7841
4Ukrainian (uk)
Селективне упередження
34.0528
5Persian (fa)
سوگیری انتخاب
30.7137
6Indonesian (id)
Bias seleksi
29.5013
7Portuguese (pt)
Viés de seleção
24.2822
8Arabic (ar)
تحيز الاختيار
23.5903
9Esperanto (eo)
Elekta biaso
22.8637
10Czech (cs)
Výběrové zkreslení
22.4271
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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 "Selection bias" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Selection bias
3 018 727
2Spanish (es)
Sesgo de selección
207 929
3Russian (ru)
Систематическая ошибка отбора
168 701
4French (fr)
Biais de sélection
145 710
5German (de)
Stichprobenverzerrung
127 430
6Italian (it)
Effetto di selezione
46 473
7Swedish (sv)
Urvalsfel
41 589
8Korean (ko)
선택 편향
38 716
9Hebrew (he)
הטיית בחירה
36 871
10Thai (th)
อคติที่เกิดจากการเลือกตัวอย่าง
34 456
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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 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Selection bias" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Selection bias
5 977
2Russian (ru)
Систематическая ошибка отбора
571
3French (fr)
Biais de sélection
445
4Simple English (simple)
Selection bias
327
5German (de)
Stichprobenverzerrung
287
6Spanish (es)
Sesgo de selección
247
7Italian (it)
Effetto di selezione
190
8Portuguese (pt)
Viés de seleção
131
9Korean (ko)
선택 편향
110
10Hebrew (he)
הטיית בחירה
93
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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 "Selection bias" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Selection bias
149
2Italian (it)
Effetto di selezione
27
3Russian (ru)
Систематическая ошибка отбора
25
4French (fr)
Biais de sélection
24
5Hebrew (he)
הטיית בחירה
24
6Spanish (es)
Sesgo de selección
13
7Korean (ko)
선택 편향
11
8Ukrainian (uk)
Селективне упередження
11
9Swedish (sv)
Urvalsfel
9
10Thai (th)
อคติที่เกิดจากการเลือกตัวอย่าง
9
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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 2025

Language versions of the article "Selection bias" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Thai (th)
อคติที่เกิดจากการเลือกตัวอย่าง
1
2Arabic (ar)
تحيز الاختيار
0
3Czech (cs)
Výběrové zkreslení
0
4German (de)
Stichprobenverzerrung
0
5English (en)
Selection bias
0
6Esperanto (eo)
Elekta biaso
0
7Spanish (es)
Sesgo de selección
0
8Basque (eu)
Hautatze-alborapen
0
9Persian (fa)
سوگیری انتخاب
0
10French (fr)
Biais de sélection
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 "Selection bias" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Selection bias
460
2Arabic (ar)
تحيز الاختيار
115
3Thai (th)
อคติที่เกิดจากการเลือกตัวอย่าง
97
4Korean (ko)
선택 편향
94
5Ukrainian (uk)
Селективне упередження
75
6French (fr)
Biais de sélection
53
7Spanish (es)
Sesgo de selección
49
8German (de)
Stichprobenverzerrung
44
9Russian (ru)
Систематическая ошибка отбора
38
10Italian (it)
Effetto di selezione
30
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تحيز الاختيار
csCzech
Výběrové zkreslení
deGerman
Stichprobenverzerrung
enEnglish
Selection bias
eoEsperanto
Elekta biaso
esSpanish
Sesgo de selección
euBasque
Hautatze-alborapen
faPersian
سوگیری انتخاب
frFrench
Biais de sélection
heHebrew
הטיית בחירה
idIndonesian
Bias seleksi
itItalian
Effetto di selezione
koKorean
선택 편향
ltLithuanian
Atrankos paklaida
ptPortuguese
Viés de seleção
ruRussian
Систематическая ошибка отбора
simpleSimple English
Selection bias
svSwedish
Urvalsfel
thThai
อคติที่เกิดจากการเลือกตัวอย่าง
trTurkish
Seçim yanlılığı
ukUkrainian
Селективне упередження

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#28621
06.2025
Global:
#69994
04.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#210
10.2020
Global:
#39557
12.2003

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Selection bias from Wikipedia articles about Survivorship bias, Dyslexia, Sampling bias, Murphys law and List of cognitive biases. Whereas reading the article about Selection bias people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Survivorship bias, Bias, Sampling bias, Berksons paradox and Self-selection bias.

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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