Block size (cryptography)

Block size - length of bit string processed by a cipher function. Article "Block size (cryptography)" in English Wikipedia has 6.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 2 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Since the creation of article "Block size (cryptography)", its content was written by 28 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 62 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 194 times in English Wikipedia and cited 498 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #23196 in June 2004
• Global: #46580 in August 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #318923 in April 2015
• Global: #498310 in February 2008

There are 6 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) Block size (cryptography)		6.7763
2	Chinese (zh) 块大小		4.2736
3	Catalan (ca) Mida del bloc		1.0763
4	Italian (it) Dimensione del blocco		0.5628
5	French (fr) Taille de bloc (cryptographie)		0.5106
6	Indonesian (id) Ukuran blok (kriptografi)		0.4105

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Block size (cryptography)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Block size (cryptography)		330 141
2	French (fr) Taille de bloc (cryptographie)		16 632
3	Italian (it) Dimensione del blocco		13 955
4	Chinese (zh) 块大小		4 910
5	Catalan (ca) Mida del bloc		2 227
6	Indonesian (id) Ukuran blok (kriptografi)		397

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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 "Block size (cryptography)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Block size (cryptography)		609
2	Chinese (zh) 块大小		43
3	Italian (it) Dimensione del blocco		27
4	French (fr) Taille de bloc (cryptographie)		24
5	Indonesian (id) Ukuran blok (kriptografi)		8
6	Catalan (ca) Mida del bloc		7

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Block size (cryptography)		28
2	Italian (it) Dimensione del blocco		16
3	French (fr) Taille de bloc (cryptographie)		8
4	Chinese (zh) 块大小		7
5	Indonesian (id) Ukuran blok (kriptografi)		2
6	Catalan (ca) Mida del bloc		1

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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 "Block size (cryptography)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Mida del bloc		0
2	English (en) Block size (cryptography)		0
3	French (fr) Taille de bloc (cryptographie)		0
4	Indonesian (id) Ukuran blok (kriptografi)		0
5	Italian (it) Dimensione del blocco		0
6	Chinese (zh) 块大小		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 "Block size (cryptography)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Block size (cryptography)		194
2	Italian (it) Dimensione del blocco		122
3	French (fr) Taille de bloc (cryptographie)		92
4	Chinese (zh) 块大小		45
5	Catalan (ca) Mida del bloc		26
6	Indonesian (id) Ukuran blok (kriptografi)		19

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Mida del bloc
en	English Block size (cryptography)
fr	French Taille de bloc (cryptographie)
id	Indonesian Ukuran blok (kriptografi)
it	Italian Dimensione del blocco
zh	Chinese 块大小

Best Rank

English: #318923 04.2015

Global: #498310 02.2008

Best Rank

English: #23196 06.2004

Global: #46580 08.2003

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