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Per Mille Sign HTML entity ‰
‰ is the HTML entity for Per Mille Sign ‰ (U+2030). Copy the decimal ‰ and hex ‰ codes plus CSS, JavaScript, Python and URL escapes.
- Entity
‰- Code point
- U+2030
- Unicode name
- PER MILLE SIGN
- Block
- General Punctuation
- Category
- Other punctuation (Po)
- Since
- Unicode 1.1
- Defined in
- HTML 4.01 and HTML5
Codes to copy
| HTML named | ‰Works in HTML; in XML only & < > " ' are predefined. | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML decimal | ‰Works in HTML and XML. | |
| HTML hex | ‰Works in HTML and XML. | |
| CSS | content: "\2030";In a stylesheet, for ::before and ::after. | |
| JavaScript | "\u2030"Also valid in JSON. | |
| Python | "\u2030"Python 3 string literal. | |
| Python by name | "\N{PER MILLE SIGN}"Readable alternative using the Unicode name. | |
| URL | %E2%80%B0Percent-encoded UTF-8 bytes, for a path or query value. | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 80 B03 bytes. | |
| UTF-16 | 20301 code unit, which is what JavaScript length counts. |
When to use it
Per mille means per thousand, so 5‰ is 0.5%. It is used for blood alcohol limits in many countries, for salinity and for some interest rates and property taxes.
The name dates from HTML 4, so it works in every browser and in old email clients.
More punctuation and typography
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Source: the WHATWG HTML Standard list of named character references and the Unicode Character Database (Unicode 18.0).