Bayesian inference

Bayesian inference - method of statistical inference in which Bayes' theorem is used to update the probability for a hypothesis as more evidence or information becomes available. Article “Bayesian inference” in English Wikipedia has 65.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 62 references and 40 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.46 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “Bayesian inference” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Bayesian inference”, its content was written by 360 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 862 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1038 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3646 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2280 in February 2005
• Global: #5028 in September 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #10915 in August 2024
• Global: #13963 in August 2024

There are 30 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Bayesian inference		65.6577
2	Ukrainian (uk) Баєсове висновування		58.77
3	French (fr) Inférence bayésienne		41.0852
4	Chinese (zh) 贝叶斯推断		38.8696
5	Portuguese (pt) Inferência bayesiana		30.4344
6	Arabic (ar) استدلال بايزي		24.1059
7	Greek (el) Συμπέρασμα του Μπέυζ		24.0543
8	Serbian (sr) Bajesovo zaključivanje		22.368
9	Polish (pl) Wnioskowanie bayesowskie		21.9126
10	Finnish (fi) Bayesiläinen tilastotiede		20.2109

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bayesian inference		6 409 124
2	Japanese (ja) ベイズ推定		778 434
3	French (fr) Inférence bayésienne		708 384
4	Spanish (es) Inferencia bayesiana		535 960
5	Italian (it) Inferenza bayesiana		273 347
6	Chinese (zh) 贝叶斯推断		263 321
7	Portuguese (pt) Inferência bayesiana		221 904
8	Russian (ru) Байесовский вывод		112 482
9	Korean (ko) 베이즈 추론		110 016
10	Polish (pl) Wnioskowanie bayesowskie		90 540

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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 "Bayesian inference" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bayesian inference		21 989
2	French (fr) Inférence bayésienne		2 590
3	Japanese (ja) ベイズ推定		2 322
4	Spanish (es) Inferencia bayesiana		1 248
5	Chinese (zh) 贝叶斯推断		1 190
6	Italian (it) Inferenza bayesiana		970
7	Polish (pl) Wnioskowanie bayesowskie		808
8	German (de) Bayessche Inferenz		663
9	Portuguese (pt) Inferência bayesiana		596
10	Korean (ko) 베이즈 추론		545

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Bayesian inference		360
2	French (fr) Inférence bayésienne		133
3	Italian (it) Inferenza bayesiana		53
4	Spanish (es) Inferencia bayesiana		42
5	Portuguese (pt) Inferência bayesiana		26
6	Finnish (fi) Bayesiläinen tilastotiede		25
7	Japanese (ja) ベイズ推定		25
8	Chinese (zh) 贝叶斯推断		24
9	Vietnamese (vi) Suy luận Bayes		20
10	Danish (da) Bayesiansk statistik		17

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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 "Bayesian inference" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	French (fr) Inférence bayésienne		5
2	English (en) Bayesian inference		1
3	Italian (it) Inferenza bayesiana		1
4	Ukrainian (uk) Баєсове висновування		1
5	Arabic (ar) استدلال بايزي		0
6	Catalan (ca) Inferència bayesiana		0
7	Danish (da) Bayesiansk statistik		0
8	German (de) Bayessche Inferenz		0
9	Greek (el) Συμπέρασμα του Μπέυζ		0
10	Spanish (es) Inferencia bayesiana		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 "Bayesian inference" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Bayesian inference		1 038
2	French (fr) Inférence bayésienne		487
3	Japanese (ja) ベイズ推定		288
4	Persian (fa) استنباط بیزی		285
5	Ukrainian (uk) Баєсове висновування		269
6	Chinese (zh) 贝叶斯推断		216
7	Arabic (ar) استدلال بايزي		126
8	Korean (ko) 베이즈 추론		115
9	Spanish (es) Inferencia bayesiana		111
10	Portuguese (pt) Inferência bayesiana		106

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic استدلال بايزي
ca	Catalan Inferència bayesiana
da	Danish Bayesiansk statistik
de	German Bayessche Inferenz
el	Greek Συμπέρασμα του Μπέυζ
en	English Bayesian inference
es	Spanish Inferencia bayesiana
eu	Basque Inferentzia bayestar
fa	Persian استنباط بیزی
fi	Finnish Bayesiläinen tilastotiede
fr	French Inférence bayésienne
gl	Galician Inferencia bayesiana
he	Hebrew הסקה בייסיאנית
id	Indonesian Analisis Bayes
it	Italian Inferenza bayesiana
ja	Japanese ベイズ推定
ko	Korean 베이즈 추론
no	Norwegian Bayesisk inferens
pl	Polish Wnioskowanie bayesowskie
pt	Portuguese Inferência bayesiana
ro	Romanian Inferența bayesiană
ru	Russian Байесовский вывод
simple	Simple English Bayesian inference
sl	Slovenian Bayesiansko sklepanje
sr	Serbian Bajesovo zaključivanje
sv	Swedish Bayesiansk inferens
tr	Turkish Bayes çıkarımı
uk	Ukrainian Баєсове висновування
vi	Vietnamese Suy luận Bayes
zh	Chinese 贝叶斯推断

Best Rank

English: #10915 08.2024

Global: #13963 08.2024

Best Rank

English: #2280 02.2005

Global: #5028 09.2002

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