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Number needed to treat

Quality:

Number needed to treat - average number of patients who need to be treated to prevent one additional bad outcome. Article “Number needed to treat” in Dutch Wikipedia has 9.5 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 (Dutch) language version.

Since the creation of article “Number needed to treat”, its content was written by 20 registered users of Dutch Wikipedia and edited by 227 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 5 times in Dutch Wikipedia and cited 250 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Dutch): #9148 in June 2020
  • Global: #13512 in December 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Dutch): #22143 in March 2018
  • Global: #93237 in November 2015

There are 13 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)
Number needed to treat
31.6192
2Italian (it)
Numero necessario da trattare
28.9652
3Russian (ru)
Число больных, которых необходимо лечить
22.0402
4Ukrainian (uk)
Кількість пацієнтів, яку необхідно пролікувати (NNT)
19.2094
5Arabic (ar)
عدد لازم للعلاج
18.3037
6Galician (gl)
Número necesario a tratar
15.5423
7Japanese (ja)
治療必要数
10.7565
8Dutch (nl)
Number needed to treat
9.4973
9Thai (th)
จำนวนที่ต้องใช้เพื่อการรักษา
9.3412
10German (de)
Anzahl der notwendigen Behandlungen
6.4091
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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 "Number needed to treat" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Number needed to treat
1 711 883
2German (de)
Anzahl der notwendigen Behandlungen
219 196
3Spanish (es)
Número (de pacientes) que es necesario tratar
176 372
4Japanese (ja)
治療必要数
158 711
5Dutch (nl)
Number needed to treat
94 521
6French (fr)
Nombre de sujets à traiter
42 604
7Russian (ru)
Число больных, которых необходимо лечить
24 445
8Thai (th)
จำนวนที่ต้องใช้เพื่อการรักษา
20 225
9Norwegian (no)
NNT
13 524
10Ukrainian (uk)
Кількість пацієнтів, яку необхідно пролікувати (NNT)
1 692
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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 "Number needed to treat" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Number needed to treat
2 364
2Spanish (es)
Número (de pacientes) que es necesario tratar
259
3German (de)
Anzahl der notwendigen Behandlungen
199
4Dutch (nl)
Number needed to treat
120
5Japanese (ja)
治療必要数
115
6Russian (ru)
Число больных, которых необходимо лечить
74
7French (fr)
Nombre de sujets à traiter
62
8Italian (it)
Numero necessario da trattare
58
9Norwegian (no)
NNT
22
10Thai (th)
จำนวนที่ต้องใช้เพื่อการรักษา
15
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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 "Number needed to treat" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Number needed to treat
88
2German (de)
Anzahl der notwendigen Behandlungen
43
3Dutch (nl)
Number needed to treat
20
4Spanish (es)
Número (de pacientes) que es necesario tratar
15
5French (fr)
Nombre de sujets à traiter
13
6Japanese (ja)
治療必要数
11
7Norwegian (no)
NNT
11
8Russian (ru)
Число больных, которых необходимо лечить
10
9Thai (th)
จำนวนที่ต้องใช้เพื่อการรักษา
5
10Galician (gl)
Número necesario a tratar
4
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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 "Number needed to treat" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
عدد لازم للعلاج
0
2German (de)
Anzahl der notwendigen Behandlungen
0
3English (en)
Number needed to treat
0
4Spanish (es)
Número (de pacientes) que es necesario tratar
0
5French (fr)
Nombre de sujets à traiter
0
6Galician (gl)
Número necesario a tratar
0
7Italian (it)
Numero necessario da trattare
0
8Japanese (ja)
治療必要数
0
9Dutch (nl)
Number needed to treat
0
10Norwegian (no)
NNT
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 "Number needed to treat" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Number needed to treat
127
2Japanese (ja)
治療必要数
49
3Arabic (ar)
عدد لازم للعلاج
25
4German (de)
Anzahl der notwendigen Behandlungen
17
5French (fr)
Nombre de sujets à traiter
9
6Spanish (es)
Número (de pacientes) que es necesario tratar
7
7Dutch (nl)
Number needed to treat
5
8Galician (gl)
Número necesario a tratar
3
9Russian (ru)
Число больных, которых необходимо лечить
3
10Ukrainian (uk)
Кількість пацієнтів, яку необхідно пролікувати (NNT)
2
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Scores

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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
عدد لازم للعلاج
deGerman
Anzahl der notwendigen Behandlungen
enEnglish
Number needed to treat
esSpanish
Número (de pacientes) que es necesario tratar
frFrench
Nombre de sujets à traiter
glGalician
Número necesario a tratar
itItalian
Numero necessario da trattare
jaJapanese
治療必要数
nlDutch
Number needed to treat
noNorwegian
NNT
ruRussian
Число больных, которых необходимо лечить
thThai
จำนวนที่ต้องใช้เพื่อการรักษา
ukUkrainian
Кількість пацієнтів, яку необхідно пролікувати (NNT)

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Dutch:
#22143
03.2018
Global:
#93237
11.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank Dutch:
#9148
06.2020
Global:
#13512
12.2003

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

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