3.5% rule

concept in political science, according to which 3.5% of the population is enough to participate in nonviolent protests for a change of power
Intangible concept Q134963009
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3.5% rule

Summary

3.5% rule is a concept[1]. It draws 1,324 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #99 of 912).[2]

Key Facts

  • 3.5% rule's instance of is recorded as concept[3].

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Definition and Type

3.5% rule's instance of is recorded as concept[3].

Why It Matters

3.5% rule draws 1,324 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #99 of 912).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). 3.5% rule. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/3-5-rule
MLA “3.5% rule.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 4 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/3-5-rule.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_3-5-rule_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{3.5% rule}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/3-5-rule}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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