Per Mille Symbol
Copy the per mille symbol (‰) and see how it compares to percent, plus its Unicode value, HTML entity, and keyboard shortcut.
Per Mille Symbol
Click the symbol to copy it
Formats
Character
‰
Unicode
U+2030
HTML entity
‰
HTML decimal
‰
CSS escape
\2030
URL encoded
%E2%80%B0
Click any row to copy that exact string.
Keyboard Shortcuts
| System | Shortcut | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Windows (Alt code) | Hold Alt, type 0137 on the numeric keypad. | |
| Mac (Character Viewer) | Opens the viewer; search "per mille" and double-click it. | |
| Linux (GTK) | Type the hex code, then press Enter or Space. | |
| Microsoft Word | Type 2030 then press Alt+X to convert it. |
Meaning vs. Percent
Enter a value and pick its unit to see the same rate in percent, per mille, and per myriad.
5‰ = 0.5% = 50‱
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Summary
Copy the per mille symbol (‰) and see how it compares to percent, plus its Unicode value, HTML entity, and keyboard shortcut.
How it works
- Click the large per mille symbol to copy it to your clipboard.
- Or click any format row (Unicode, HTML entity, CSS escape) to copy that exact string.
- Use the shortcut table to type the symbol directly from your keyboard on Windows, Mac, or Linux.
- Enter a value in the converter to see the same rate written as percent, per mille, and per myriad.
- Paste the symbol anywhere: documents, spreadsheets, code, or chat.
Use cases
- Write legal blood-alcohol limits such as "0.5‰", the unit several European countries use for drink-driving law.
- Report ocean water salinity, typically written as a value around 35‰.
- State demographic birth or death rates per 1,000 population.
- Insert the correct per mille character into a document, spreadsheet, or web page instead of a lookalike character.
- Convert a percent rate into its per mille equivalent for a finance or lab report.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated: 2026-07-22 ·
Reviewed by Nham Vu