Yo-yo effect

Quality:

Weight cycling - repeated cycles of weight loss followed by weight gain. Article “Yo-yo effect” in Simple English Wikipedia has 15.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 4 sections.

This article has the best quality in Dutch Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Yo-yo effect”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 363 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 280 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #245 in July 2020
• Global: #5970 in October 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #5483 in December 2015
• Global: #37789 in April 2015

There are 20 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	Dutch (nl) Jojo-effect		48.3688
2	English (en) Weight cycling		33.0518
3	Czech (cs) Jojo efekt		29.6133
4	Basque (eu) Yo-yo efektu		27.4673
5	German (de) Jo-Jo-Effekt		26.7841
6	Esperanto (eo) Jojo-efiko		24.7187
7	Hungarian (hu) Jojódiéta		22.102
8	Japanese (ja) ウェイトサイクリング		19.812
9	Catalan (ca) Efecte io-io		19.7827
10	Chinese (zh) 溜溜球效应		19.6634

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Weight cycling		1 074 754
2	German (de) Jo-Jo-Effekt		613 961
3	Korean (ko) 요요 현상		168 584
4	Chinese (zh) 溜溜球效应		89 136
5	Czech (cs) Jojo efekt		60 198
6	Spanish (es) Efecto yo-yo		57 542
7	Italian (it) Effetto yo-yo		45 106
8	French (fr) Effet yo-yo		42 799
9	Simple English (simple) Yo-yo effect		26 856
10	Arabic (ar) تأثير اليويو		10 269

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) Weight cycling		2 349
2	German (de) Jo-Jo-Effekt		971
3	Simple English (simple) Yo-yo effect		781
4	Spanish (es) Efecto yo-yo		362
5	French (fr) Effet yo-yo		287
6	Chinese (zh) 溜溜球效应		232
7	Korean (ko) 요요 현상		221
8	Czech (cs) Jojo efekt		140
9	Dutch (nl) Jojo-effect		81
10	Arabic (ar) تأثير اليويو		59

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Jo-Jo-Effekt		100
2	English (en) Weight cycling		90
3	Italian (it) Effetto yo-yo		28
4	Czech (cs) Jojo efekt		23
5	Hungarian (hu) Jojódiéta		18
6	Spanish (es) Efecto yo-yo		15
7	Simple English (simple) Yo-yo effect		13
8	French (fr) Effet yo-yo		12
9	Finnish (fi) Jojolaihduttaminen		10
10	Hebrew (he) אפקט היו-יו		9

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	English (en) Weight cycling		1
2	Arabic (ar) تأثير اليويو		0
3	Catalan (ca) Efecte io-io		0
4	Czech (cs) Jojo efekt		0
5	German (de) Jo-Jo-Effekt		0
6	Esperanto (eo) Jojo-efiko		0
7	Spanish (es) Efecto yo-yo		0
8	Basque (eu) Yo-yo efektu		0
9	Finnish (fi) Jojolaihduttaminen		0
10	French (fr) Effet yo-yo		0

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

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