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Welfare fraud

Quality:

Welfare fraud - act of illegally using state welfare systems by knowingly withholding or giving information to obtain more funds than would otherwise be allocated. Article “Welfare fraud” in Simple English Wikipedia has 17.7 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 “Welfare fraud”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 165 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 4 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 218 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #2651 in March 2023
  • Global: #134167 in February 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #44681 in May 2021
  • Global: #208960 in November 2012

There are 6 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)
Welfare fraud
81.1005
2Dutch (nl)
Uitkeringsfraude
33.1954
3Swedish (sv)
Bidragsfusk
32.4022
4Finnish (fi)
Sosiaaliturvan väärinkäyttö
29.4872
5Simple English (simple)
Welfare fraud
17.6667
6French (fr)
Fraude sociale
17.4539
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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 "Welfare fraud" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Welfare fraud
569 589
2Dutch (nl)
Uitkeringsfraude
92 717
3Finnish (fi)
Sosiaaliturvan väärinkäyttö
51 047
4French (fr)
Fraude sociale
2 012
5Simple English (simple)
Welfare fraud
964
6Swedish (sv)
Bidragsfusk
447
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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 "Welfare fraud" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Welfare fraud
1 351
2French (fr)
Fraude sociale
57
3Dutch (nl)
Uitkeringsfraude
57
4Finnish (fi)
Sosiaaliturvan väärinkäyttö
36
5Swedish (sv)
Bidragsfusk
24
6Simple English (simple)
Welfare fraud
17
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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 "Welfare fraud" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Welfare fraud
108
2Dutch (nl)
Uitkeringsfraude
28
3Finnish (fi)
Sosiaaliturvan väärinkäyttö
19
4French (fr)
Fraude sociale
4
5Simple English (simple)
Welfare fraud
3
6Swedish (sv)
Bidragsfusk
3
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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 "Welfare fraud" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Welfare fraud
1
2French (fr)
Fraude sociale
1
3Swedish (sv)
Bidragsfusk
1
4Finnish (fi)
Sosiaaliturvan väärinkäyttö
0
5Dutch (nl)
Uitkeringsfraude
0
6Simple English (simple)
Welfare fraud
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 "Welfare fraud" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Welfare fraud
170
2Dutch (nl)
Uitkeringsfraude
29
3Swedish (sv)
Bidragsfusk
6
4Finnish (fi)
Sosiaaliturvan väärinkäyttö
5
5French (fr)
Fraude sociale
4
6Simple English (simple)
Welfare fraud
4
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Welfare fraud
fiFinnish
Sosiaaliturvan väärinkäyttö
frFrench
Fraude sociale
nlDutch
Uitkeringsfraude
simpleSimple English
Welfare fraud
svSwedish
Bidragsfusk

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#44681
05.2021
Global:
#208960
11.2012

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#2651
03.2023
Global:
#134167
02.2007

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Welfare fraud from Wikipedia articles about Million Dollar Baby, Welfare queen, Rich Men North of Richmond, Death Has a Shadow and Chega. Whereas reading the article about Welfare fraud people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Criticism of welfare, Welfare spending, Benefit fraud in the United Kingdom, Medicare fraud and Welfare.

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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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information