Double-byte character set

DBCS - character encoding in which characters are encoded in one or two bytes. Article "Double-byte character set" in English Wikipedia has 8.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 5 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

In June 2025 the article "Double-byte character set" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Double-byte character set", its content was written by 47 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 112 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 81 times in English Wikipedia and cited 175 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #20120 in January 2004
• Global: #39132 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #218190 in June 2008
• Global: #237815 in June 2008

There are 9 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	Ukrainian (uk) DBCS		10.0043
2	English (en) Double-byte character set		8.5778
3	Portuguese (pt) Conjunto de caracteres de byte duplo (DBCS)		7.7864
4	Czech (cs) Dvoubajtové kódování		7.7511
5	Japanese (ja) 2バイト言語		2.5087
6	Korean (ko) 더블 바이트 문자 집합		2.093
7	Chinese (zh) 雙位元組字元集		2.0472
8	French (fr) Double Byte Char String		0.9915
9	German (de) Double Byte Character Set		0.331

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Double-byte character set" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Double-byte character set		507 535
2	Japanese (ja) 2バイト言語		184 580
3	German (de) Double Byte Character Set		39 463
4	Chinese (zh) 雙位元組字元集		29 494
5	Korean (ko) 더블 바이트 문자 집합		15 463
6	French (fr) Double Byte Char String		14 471
7	Portuguese (pt) Conjunto de caracteres de byte duplo (DBCS)		2 198
8	Ukrainian (uk) DBCS		1 508
9	Czech (cs) Dvoubajtové kódování		1 217

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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 "Double-byte character set" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Double-byte character set		1 324
2	Japanese (ja) 2バイト言語		308
3	Chinese (zh) 雙位元組字元集		115
4	German (de) Double Byte Character Set		44
5	Korean (ko) 더블 바이트 문자 집합		23
6	Portuguese (pt) Conjunto de caracteres de byte duplo (DBCS)		19
7	Ukrainian (uk) DBCS		15
8	Czech (cs) Dvoubajtové kódování		12
9	French (fr) Double Byte Char String		11

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

Language versions of the article "Double-byte character set" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Double-byte character set		47
2	Japanese (ja) 2バイト言語		24
3	German (de) Double Byte Character Set		17
4	French (fr) Double Byte Char String		10
5	Chinese (zh) 雙位元組字元集		5
6	Czech (cs) Dvoubajtové kódování		3
7	Ukrainian (uk) DBCS		3
8	Portuguese (pt) Conjunto de caracteres de byte duplo (DBCS)		2
9	Korean (ko) 더블 바이트 문자 집합		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 "Double-byte character set" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Double-byte character set		1
2	Czech (cs) Dvoubajtové kódování		0
3	German (de) Double Byte Character Set		0
4	French (fr) Double Byte Char String		0
5	Japanese (ja) 2バイト言語		0
6	Korean (ko) 더블 바이트 문자 집합		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Conjunto de caracteres de byte duplo (DBCS)		0
8	Ukrainian (uk) DBCS		0
9	Chinese (zh) 雙位元組字元集		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 "Double-byte character set" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Double-byte character set		81
2	Ukrainian (uk) DBCS		43
3	Korean (ko) 더블 바이트 문자 집합		12
4	Chinese (zh) 雙位元組字元集		12
5	Japanese (ja) 2バイト言語		9
6	Czech (cs) Dvoubajtové kódování		6
7	German (de) Double Byte Character Set		6
8	French (fr) Double Byte Char String		3
9	Portuguese (pt) Conjunto de caracteres de byte duplo (DBCS)		3

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Dvoubajtové kódování
de	German Double Byte Character Set
en	English Double-byte character set
fr	French Double Byte Char String
ja	Japanese 2バイト言語
ko	Korean 더블 바이트 문자 집합
pt	Portuguese Conjunto de caracteres de byte duplo (DBCS)
uk	Ukrainian DBCS
zh	Chinese 雙位元組字元集

Best Rank

English: #218190 06.2008

Global: #237815 06.2008

Best Rank

English: #20120 01.2004

Global: #39132 01.2004

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