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Quality:

UTF-16 - format for transforming texts encoded with one or two 16-bit code units per character of the universal character set defined by the ISO/IEC 10646 standard and the Unicode Standard. Article “UTF-16” in German Wikipedia has 17 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 11 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “UTF-16”, its content was written by 69 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 807 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 66 times in German Wikipedia and cited 2340 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (German): #5578 in June 2020
  • Global: #5326 in February 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (German): #35796 in November 2014
  • Global: #35739 in March 2009

There are 27 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)
UTF-16
52.9684
2Chinese (zh)
UTF-16
27.0868
3Bulgarian (bg)
UTF-16
23.5263
4Catalan (ca)
UTF-16
21.5887
5Czech (cs)
UTF-16
20.7048
6German (de)
UTF-16
17.027
7Indonesian (id)
UTF-16
15.1975
8Spanish (es)
UTF-16
13.9537
9Russian (ru)
UTF-16
13.1184
10Portuguese (pt)
UTF-16
10.8913
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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 "UTF-16" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
UTF-16
3 688 055
2Japanese (ja)
UTF-16
562 025
3German (de)
UTF-16
508 943
4Russian (ru)
UTF-16
498 573
5Chinese (zh)
UTF-16
288 334
6French (fr)
UTF-16
206 790
7Spanish (es)
UTF-16
166 943
8Polish (pl)
UTF-16
156 672
9Korean (ko)
UTF-16
114 796
10Italian (it)
UTF-16
88 111
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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 "UTF-16" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
UTF-16
12 053
2Japanese (ja)
UTF-16
1 401
3Russian (ru)
UTF-16
839
4German (de)
UTF-16
747
5Chinese (zh)
UTF-16
741
6French (fr)
UTF-16
452
7Spanish (es)
UTF-16
341
8Polish (pl)
UTF-16
206
9Korean (ko)
UTF-16
154
10Portuguese (pt)
UTF-16
147
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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 "UTF-16" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
UTF-16
297
2German (de)
UTF-16
69
3French (fr)
UTF-16
55
4Chinese (zh)
UTF-16
47
5Italian (it)
UTF-16
38
6Russian (ru)
UTF-16
38
7Dutch (nl)
UTF-16
28
8Polish (pl)
UTF-16
27
9Japanese (ja)
UTF-16
25
10Spanish (es)
UTF-16
19
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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 "UTF-16" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Russian (ru)
UTF-16
2
2English (en)
UTF-16
1
3Portuguese (pt)
UTF-16
1
4Arabic (ar)
يو تي اف-16
0
5Bulgarian (bg)
UTF-16
0
6Catalan (ca)
UTF-16
0
7Czech (cs)
UTF-16
0
8Danish (da)
UTF-16
0
9German (de)
UTF-16
0
10Esperanto (eo)
UTF-16
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 "UTF-16" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
UTF-16
694
2Russian (ru)
UTF-16
330
3Chinese (zh)
UTF-16
316
4Japanese (ja)
UTF-16
185
5French (fr)
UTF-16
159
6Korean (ko)
UTF-16
119
7Ukrainian (uk)
UTF-16
79
8German (de)
UTF-16
66
9Czech (cs)
UTF-16
58
10Arabic (ar)
يو تي اف-16
37
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Scores

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

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
يو تي اف-16
bgBulgarian
UTF-16
caCatalan
UTF-16
csCzech
UTF-16
daDanish
UTF-16
deGerman
UTF-16
enEnglish
UTF-16
eoEsperanto
UTF-16
esSpanish
UTF-16
frFrench
UTF-16
heHebrew
UTF-16
hrCroatian
UTF-16
huHungarian
UTF-16/UCS-2
idIndonesian
UTF-16
itItalian
UTF-16
jaJapanese
UTF-16
koKorean
UTF-16
nlDutch
UTF-16
plPolish
UTF-16
ptPortuguese
UTF-16
ruRussian
UTF-16
skSlovak
UTF-16
svSwedish
UTF-16
thThai
UTF-16/UCS-2
ukUkrainian
UTF-16
urUrdu
یو ٹی ایف-16
zhChinese
UTF-16

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank German:
#35796
11.2014
Global:
#35739
03.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank German:
#5578
06.2020
Global:
#5326
02.2002

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on UTF-16 from Wikipedia articles about UTF-8, Unicode, Character encoding, UTF-32 and Universal Character Set. Whereas reading the article about UTF-16 people most often go to Wikipedia articles on UTF-8, Unicode, UTF-32, Unicode plane and Comparison of Unicode encodings.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

en: UTF-16
ja: UTF-16
de: UTF-16
ru: UTF-16
zh: UTF-16
fr: UTF-16
es: UTF-16
pl: UTF-16
ko: UTF-16
it: UTF-16
pt: UTF-16
nl: UTF-16
sv: UTF-16
cs: UTF-16
he: UTF-16
uk: UTF-16
da: UTF-16
sk: UTF-16
hr: UTF-16
id: UTF-16
ca: UTF-16
bg: UTF-16
eo: UTF-16

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