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Wikipedia Infobox Image Aspect Ratio Drift

Tracking Wikipedia infobox image aspect ratios

Observations
86
Tracking since
Last updated

Median Image Aspect Ratio

The median aspect ratio of images in Wikipedia infobox templates

27 observations · measured in ratio

1.234 ratio
Median Image Aspect Ratio
▲ 92.6% vs previous
20 Oct 2026 06:15
Median Image Aspect Ratio (ratio) — summary, last 30 days.
0.50.7511.251.521 Sep06 Oct20 OctMedian Image Aspect Ratio: 0.677 ratio — 21 Sep 2026 23:31Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.035 ratio — 22 Sep 2026 23:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.452 ratio — 24 Sep 2026 00:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.887 ratio — 25 Sep 2026 00:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.908 ratio — 26 Sep 2026 00:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.061 ratio — 27 Sep 2026 00:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.259 ratio — 28 Sep 2026 01:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.642 ratio — 29 Sep 2026 01:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.382 ratio — 30 Sep 2026 01:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.131 ratio — 01 Oct 2026 01:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.471 ratio — 02 Oct 2026 02:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.54 ratio — 03 Oct 2026 02:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.033 ratio — 04 Oct 2026 02:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.983 ratio — 05 Oct 2026 02:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.952 ratio — 06 Oct 2026 03:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.257 ratio — 07 Oct 2026 03:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.53 ratio — 08 Oct 2026 03:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.055 ratio — 11 Oct 2026 04:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.005 ratio — 12 Oct 2026 04:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.982 ratio — 13 Oct 2026 04:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.971 ratio — 14 Oct 2026 04:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.177 ratio — 15 Oct 2026 05:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.306 ratio — 16 Oct 2026 05:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.249 ratio — 17 Oct 2026 05:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.299 ratio — 18 Oct 2026 05:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.641 ratio — 19 Oct 2026 06:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.234 ratio — 20 Oct 2026 06:15
Median Image Aspect Ratio (ratio) — line, last 30 days.
0.50.7511.251.521 Sep06 Oct20 OctMedian Image Aspect Ratio: 0.677 ratio — 21 Sep 2026 23:31Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.035 ratio — 22 Sep 2026 23:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.452 ratio — 24 Sep 2026 00:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.887 ratio — 25 Sep 2026 00:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.908 ratio — 26 Sep 2026 00:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.061 ratio — 27 Sep 2026 00:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.259 ratio — 28 Sep 2026 01:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.642 ratio — 29 Sep 2026 01:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.382 ratio — 30 Sep 2026 01:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.131 ratio — 01 Oct 2026 01:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.471 ratio — 02 Oct 2026 02:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.54 ratio — 03 Oct 2026 02:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.033 ratio — 04 Oct 2026 02:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.983 ratio — 05 Oct 2026 02:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.952 ratio — 06 Oct 2026 03:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.257 ratio — 07 Oct 2026 03:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.53 ratio — 08 Oct 2026 03:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.055 ratio — 11 Oct 2026 04:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.005 ratio — 12 Oct 2026 04:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.982 ratio — 13 Oct 2026 04:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.971 ratio — 14 Oct 2026 04:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.177 ratio — 15 Oct 2026 05:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.306 ratio — 16 Oct 2026 05:15Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.249 ratio — 17 Oct 2026 05:30Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.299 ratio — 18 Oct 2026 05:45Median Image Aspect Ratio: 0.641 ratio — 19 Oct 2026 06:00Median Image Aspect Ratio: 1.234 ratio — 20 Oct 2026 06:15
Median Image Aspect Ratio (ratio) — area, last 30 days.
0.53 ratio–0.614 ratio: 1 observation0.614 ratio–0.698 ratio: 3 observations0.698 ratio–0.782 ratio: 0 observations0.782 ratio–0.867 ratio: 0 observations0.867 ratio–0.951 ratio: 2 observations0.951 ratio–1.035 ratio: 7 observations1.035 ratio–1.119 ratio: 2 observations1.119 ratio–1.203 ratio: 2 observations1.203 ratio–1.288 ratio: 4 observations1.288 ratio–1.372 ratio: 2 observations1.372 ratio–1.456 ratio: 2 observations1.456 ratio–1.54 ratio: 2 observations0.53 ratio1.54 ratio7
Median Image Aspect Ratio (ratio) — distribution, last 30 days.
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Darker = higher median image aspect ratio. Empty cells are hours with no collection.

Median Image Aspect Ratio (ratio) — heatmap, last 30 days.
Median Image Aspect Ratio observations
WhenMedian Image Aspect Ratio
1.234 ratio
0.641 ratio
1.299 ratio
1.249 ratio
1.306 ratio
1.177 ratio
0.971 ratio
0.982 ratio
1.005 ratio
1.055 ratio
0.53 ratio
1.257 ratio
0.952 ratio
0.983 ratio
1.033 ratio
1.54 ratio
1.471 ratio
1.131 ratio
1.382 ratio
0.642 ratio
1.259 ratio
1.061 ratio
0.908 ratio
0.887 ratio
1.452 ratio
1.035 ratio
0.677 ratio
Median Image Aspect Ratio (ratio) — table, last 30 days.

Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation

The standard deviation of image aspect ratios in Wikipedia infobox templates

27 observations · measured in ratio

4.253 ratio
Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation
▼ 3.3% vs previous
20 Oct 2026 06:15
Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation (ratio) — summary, last 30 days.
01234521 Sep06 Oct20 OctImage Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.042 ratio — 21 Sep 2026 23:31Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.306 ratio — 22 Sep 2026 23:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 3.986 ratio — 24 Sep 2026 00:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.133 ratio — 25 Sep 2026 00:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.356 ratio — 26 Sep 2026 00:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.3 ratio — 27 Sep 2026 00:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 3.839 ratio — 28 Sep 2026 01:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.219 ratio — 29 Sep 2026 01:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.418 ratio — 30 Sep 2026 01:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.305 ratio — 01 Oct 2026 01:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.195 ratio — 02 Oct 2026 02:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.337 ratio — 03 Oct 2026 02:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.164 ratio — 04 Oct 2026 02:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.04 ratio — 05 Oct 2026 02:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.012 ratio — 06 Oct 2026 03:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 3.884 ratio — 07 Oct 2026 03:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.366 ratio — 08 Oct 2026 03:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.015 ratio — 11 Oct 2026 04:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 3.765 ratio — 12 Oct 2026 04:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.168 ratio — 13 Oct 2026 04:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.554 ratio — 14 Oct 2026 04:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.301 ratio — 15 Oct 2026 05:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.26 ratio — 16 Oct 2026 05:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.169 ratio — 17 Oct 2026 05:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.025 ratio — 18 Oct 2026 05:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.396 ratio — 19 Oct 2026 06:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.253 ratio — 20 Oct 2026 06:15
Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation (ratio) — line, last 30 days.
01234521 Sep06 Oct20 OctImage Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.042 ratio — 21 Sep 2026 23:31Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.306 ratio — 22 Sep 2026 23:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 3.986 ratio — 24 Sep 2026 00:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.133 ratio — 25 Sep 2026 00:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.356 ratio — 26 Sep 2026 00:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.3 ratio — 27 Sep 2026 00:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 3.839 ratio — 28 Sep 2026 01:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.219 ratio — 29 Sep 2026 01:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.418 ratio — 30 Sep 2026 01:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.305 ratio — 01 Oct 2026 01:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.195 ratio — 02 Oct 2026 02:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.337 ratio — 03 Oct 2026 02:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.164 ratio — 04 Oct 2026 02:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.04 ratio — 05 Oct 2026 02:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.012 ratio — 06 Oct 2026 03:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 3.884 ratio — 07 Oct 2026 03:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.366 ratio — 08 Oct 2026 03:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.015 ratio — 11 Oct 2026 04:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 3.765 ratio — 12 Oct 2026 04:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.168 ratio — 13 Oct 2026 04:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.554 ratio — 14 Oct 2026 04:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.301 ratio — 15 Oct 2026 05:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.26 ratio — 16 Oct 2026 05:15Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.169 ratio — 17 Oct 2026 05:30Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.025 ratio — 18 Oct 2026 05:45Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.396 ratio — 19 Oct 2026 06:00Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation: 4.253 ratio — 20 Oct 2026 06:15
Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation (ratio) — area, last 30 days.
3.765 ratio–3.831 ratio: 1 observation3.831 ratio–3.897 ratio: 2 observations3.897 ratio–3.963 ratio: 0 observations3.963 ratio–4.028 ratio: 4 observations4.028 ratio–4.094 ratio: 2 observations4.094 ratio–4.16 ratio: 1 observation4.16 ratio–4.225 ratio: 5 observations4.225 ratio–4.291 ratio: 2 observations4.291 ratio–4.357 ratio: 6 observations4.357 ratio–4.423 ratio: 3 observations4.423 ratio–4.488 ratio: 0 observations4.488 ratio–4.554 ratio: 1 observation3.765 ratio4.554 ratio6
Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation (ratio) — distribution, last 30 days.
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Darker = higher image aspect ratio standard deviation. Empty cells are hours with no collection.

Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation (ratio) — heatmap, last 30 days.
Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation observations
WhenImage Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation
4.253 ratio
4.396 ratio
4.025 ratio
4.169 ratio
4.26 ratio
4.301 ratio
4.554 ratio
4.168 ratio
3.765 ratio
4.015 ratio
4.366 ratio
3.884 ratio
4.012 ratio
4.04 ratio
4.164 ratio
4.337 ratio
4.195 ratio
4.305 ratio
4.418 ratio
4.219 ratio
3.839 ratio
4.3 ratio
4.356 ratio
4.133 ratio
3.986 ratio
4.306 ratio
4.042 ratio
Image Aspect Ratio Standard Deviation (ratio) — table, last 30 days.

About this data

This page monitors the median image aspect ratio and standard deviation of images in Wikipedia infoboxes. The numbers are calculated from a large dataset of Wikipedia images, providing insight into visual storytelling trends. By analysing aspect ratio drift, we can identify changes in how stories are presented visually. The data is updated regularly to reflect the evolving nature of Wikipedia content.

Sources

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Why this isn't published anywhere else

While there are existing sources related to Wikipedia infoboxes and image aspect ratios, none of them specifically track or publish data on infobox image aspect ratio drift, indicating a gap in existing coverage.

Uniqueness score 0.80 — assessed against live web search results when this subject was created.