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Variable-width encoding

Quality:

Variable-width character encoding - type of character encoding scheme. Article "Variable-width encoding" in Simple English Wikipedia has 0.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

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

Since the creation of article "Variable-width encoding", its content was written by 6 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 121 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 689 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #1735 in November 2010
  • Global: #40212 in November 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #30085 in October 2018
  • Global: #182664 in July 2008

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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Variable-width encoding
15.747
2Chinese (zh)
可变宽度编码
13.0297
3Portuguese (pt)
Codificação de largura variável
8.9692
4Japanese (ja)
マルチバイト文字
8.9134
5Korean (ko)
가변 너비 인코딩
3.5208
6German (de)
Multibyte Character Set
1.0821
7Simple English (simple)
Variable-width encoding
0.6809
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Variable-width encoding" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Japanese (ja)
マルチバイト文字
417 180
2English (en)
Variable-width encoding
362 283
3German (de)
Multibyte Character Set
44 848
4Simple English (simple)
Variable-width encoding
4 931
5Korean (ko)
가변 너비 인코딩
3 870
6Chinese (zh)
可变宽度编码
1 425
7Portuguese (pt)
Codificação de largura variável
966
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Variable-width encoding" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Variable-width encoding
1 882
2Japanese (ja)
マルチバイト文字
449
3Simple English (simple)
Variable-width encoding
138
4German (de)
Multibyte Character Set
68
5Chinese (zh)
可变宽度编码
52
6Korean (ko)
가변 너비 인코딩
16
7Portuguese (pt)
Codificação de largura variável
16
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Variable-width encoding" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Variable-width encoding
58
2German (de)
Multibyte Character Set
25
3Japanese (ja)
マルチバイト文字
23
4Simple English (simple)
Variable-width encoding
6
5Chinese (zh)
可变宽度编码
5
6Portuguese (pt)
Codificação de largura variável
3
7Korean (ko)
가변 너비 인코딩
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Variable-width encoding" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Multibyte Character Set
0
2English (en)
Variable-width encoding
0
3Japanese (ja)
マルチバイト文字
0
4Korean (ko)
가변 너비 인코딩
0
5Portuguese (pt)
Codificação de largura variável
0
6Simple English (simple)
Variable-width encoding
0
7Chinese (zh)
可变宽度编码
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Variable-width encoding" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Variable-width encoding
376
2Japanese (ja)
マルチバイト文字
199
3Chinese (zh)
可变宽度编码
84
4Korean (ko)
가변 너비 인코딩
13
5German (de)
Multibyte Character Set
10
6Portuguese (pt)
Codificação de largura variável
6
7Simple English (simple)
Variable-width encoding
1
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
Simple English:
Global:
Popularity in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Authors in June 2025:
Simple English:
Global:
Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Multibyte Character Set
enEnglish
Variable-width encoding
jaJapanese
マルチバイト文字
koKorean
가변 너비 인코딩
ptPortuguese
Codificação de largura variável
simpleSimple English
Variable-width encoding
zhChinese
可变宽度编码

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#30085
10.2018
Global:
#182664
07.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1735
11.2010
Global:
#40212
11.2003

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Variable-width character encoding from Wikipedia articles about UTF-8, DBCS, UTF-16, Octet and Character encoding. Whereas reading the article about Variable-width character encoding people most often go to Wikipedia articles on UTF-8, Character encoding, DBCS, Unicode and C string handling.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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