Nodding disease

Quality:

Nodding disease - medical condition. Article “Nodding disease” in English Wikipedia has 48.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 43 references and 9 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Nodding disease”, its content was written by 56 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 198 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 12 times in English Wikipedia and cited 47 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1903 in March 2012
• Global: #9736 in March 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #4769 in March 2012
• Global: #12191 in March 2012

There are 14 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) Nodding disease		48.3483
2	German (de) Nickkrankheit		42.8916
3	Romanian (ro) Boala clătinării din cap		34.9412
4	Italian (it) Malattia dell'annuire		33.0196
5	French (fr) Syndrome du hochement de tête		30.3542
6	Spanish (es) Síndrome del cabeceo		29.8225
7	Dutch (nl) Knikkebolziekte		26.3702
8	Czech (cs) Kývavá nemoc		26.33
9	Persian (fa) بیماری سرجنباندن		25.6386
10	Ukrainian (uk) Кивальний синдром		22.0309

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Nodding disease		599 692
2	Japanese (ja) 頷き病		233 159
3	Russian (ru) Кивательный синдром		133 042
4	German (de) Nickkrankheit		64 091
5	Spanish (es) Síndrome del cabeceo		59 427
6	Italian (it) Malattia dell'annuire		26 181
7	Dutch (nl) Knikkebolziekte		26 027
8	French (fr) Syndrome du hochement de tête		20 201
9	Arabic (ar) متلازمة الإيماء بالرأس		12 915
10	Portuguese (pt) Síndrome do cabeceio		4 718

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Nodding disease		878
2	Russian (ru) Кивательный синдром		318
3	Japanese (ja) 頷き病		271
4	German (de) Nickkrankheit		106
5	French (fr) Syndrome du hochement de tête		77
6	Spanish (es) Síndrome del cabeceo		57
7	Italian (it) Malattia dell'annuire		57
8	Romanian (ro) Boala clătinării din cap		31
9	Czech (cs) Kývavá nemoc		26
10	Ukrainian (uk) Кивальний синдром		25

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Nodding disease		56
2	German (de) Nickkrankheit		39
3	Italian (it) Malattia dell'annuire		22
4	Spanish (es) Síndrome del cabeceo		14
5	Russian (ru) Кивательный синдром		14
6	Dutch (nl) Knikkebolziekte		13
7	Japanese (ja) 頷き病		10
8	French (fr) Syndrome du hochement de tête		8
9	Arabic (ar) متلازمة الإيماء بالرأس		6
10	Portuguese (pt) Síndrome do cabeceio		6

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) متلازمة الإيماء بالرأس		0
2	Czech (cs) Kývavá nemoc		0
3	German (de) Nickkrankheit		0
4	English (en) Nodding disease		0
5	Spanish (es) Síndrome del cabeceo		0
6	Persian (fa) بیماری سرجنباندن		0
7	French (fr) Syndrome du hochement de tête		0
8	Italian (it) Malattia dell'annuire		0
9	Japanese (ja) 頷き病		0
10	Dutch (nl) Knikkebolziekte		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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