Variation Selectors (Unicode block)

Variation Selectors - Unicode block (U+FE00-FE0F) containing special format controls, to be encoded (in standardized pairs) after specific base characters in order to select their intended graphical variant. Article "Variation Selectors (Unicode block)" in English Wikipedia has 15.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 3 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article "Variation Selectors (Unicode block)" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Variation Selectors (Unicode block)", its content was written by 23 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 57 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 45 times in English Wikipedia and cited 879 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #96751 in January 2014
• Global: #276892 in January 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #399047 in November 2017
• Global: #618727 in February 2025

There are 7 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	German (de) Unicodeblock Variantenselektoren		25.1777
2	Chinese (zh) 變體選擇符 (Unicode區段)		18.707
3	Indonesian (id) Variation Selectors (blok Unicode)		17.9251
4	Japanese (ja) 字形選択子 (Unicodeのブロック)		15.7283
5	English (en) Variation Selectors (Unicode block)		15.3928
6	Russian (ru) Вариантные селекторы		10.6733
7	French (fr) Table des caractères Unicode/UFE00		7.7117

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Variation Selectors (Unicode block)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Variation Selectors (Unicode block)		114 025
2	German (de) Unicodeblock Variantenselektoren		11 118
3	Chinese (zh) 變體選擇符 (Unicode區段)		5 956
4	French (fr) Table des caractères Unicode/UFE00		5 547
5	Russian (ru) Вариантные селекторы		822
6	Indonesian (id) Variation Selectors (blok Unicode)		425
7	Japanese (ja) 字形選択子 (Unicodeのブロック)		351

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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 "Variation Selectors (Unicode block)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Variation Selectors (Unicode block)		1 290
2	Chinese (zh) 變體選擇符 (Unicode區段)		453
3	Japanese (ja) 字形選択子 (Unicodeのブロック)		118
4	German (de) Unicodeblock Variantenselektoren		50
5	Russian (ru) Вариантные селекторы		27
6	French (fr) Table des caractères Unicode/UFE00		22
7	Indonesian (id) Variation Selectors (blok Unicode)		19

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

Language versions of the article "Variation Selectors (Unicode block)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Variation Selectors (Unicode block)		23
2	German (de) Unicodeblock Variantenselektoren		13
3	French (fr) Table des caractères Unicode/UFE00		10
4	Chinese (zh) 變體選擇符 (Unicode區段)		7
5	Indonesian (id) Variation Selectors (blok Unicode)		2
6	Japanese (ja) 字形選択子 (Unicodeのブロック)		1
7	Russian (ru) Вариантные селекторы		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 "Variation Selectors (Unicode block)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Variation Selectors (Unicode block)		1
2	German (de) Unicodeblock Variantenselektoren		0
3	French (fr) Table des caractères Unicode/UFE00		0
4	Indonesian (id) Variation Selectors (blok Unicode)		0
5	Japanese (ja) 字形選択子 (Unicodeのブロック)		0
6	Russian (ru) Вариантные селекторы		0
7	Chinese (zh) 變體選擇符 (Unicode區段)		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 "Variation Selectors (Unicode block)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	German (de) Unicodeblock Variantenselektoren		332
2	Chinese (zh) 變體選擇符 (Unicode區段)		304
3	Russian (ru) Вариантные селекторы		157
4	English (en) Variation Selectors (Unicode block)		45
5	French (fr) Table des caractères Unicode/UFE00		32
6	Japanese (ja) 字形選択子 (Unicodeのブロック)		7
7	Indonesian (id) Variation Selectors (blok Unicode)		2

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#	Language	Value
de	German Unicodeblock Variantenselektoren
en	English Variation Selectors (Unicode block)
fr	French Table des caractères Unicode/UFE00
id	Indonesian Variation Selectors (blok Unicode)
ja	Japanese 字形選択子 (Unicodeのブロック)
ru	Russian Вариантные селекторы
zh	Chinese 變體選擇符 (Unicode區段)

Best Rank

English: #399047 11.2017

Global: #618727 02.2025

Best Rank

English: #96751 01.2014

Global: #276892 01.2014

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