≥

Greater-Than or Equal To Symbol (≥)

Copy the Greater-Than or Equal To symbol ≥ to your clipboard, and see its Unicode code point, HTML entity, LaTeX command and how to type it on any device.

What does ≥ mean?

≥ means “is greater than or equal to”: x ≥ 0. Its official Unicode name is GREATER-THAN OR EQUAL TO.

Codes and properties

Character≥
Unicode nameGREATER-THAN OR EQUAL TO
Code pointU+2265
Decimal8805
Unicode blockMathematical Operators
HTML entity≥ · ≥ · ≥
CSS\2265
JavaScript / JSON\u2265
Python\u2265 or \N{GREATER-THAN OR EQUAL TO}
UTF-8 bytesE2 89 A5
LaTeX\geq

How to type ≥

  • Copy & paste: press the Copy button above, then paste ≥ anywhere — Word, Google Docs, email, chat or code.
  • Windows (Word, WordPad, Outlook): type 2265 then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel.
  • Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type 2265; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “greater-than or equal to”.
  • Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2265, then Space.
  • HTML: ≥ renders as ≥.
  • LaTeX: \geq in math mode (amssymb package for some symbols).

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ≥ on Windows?

In Microsoft Word type 2265 and press Alt+X. In any app press Win+. to open the symbol panel, or copy ≥ from this page.

What is the HTML code for ≥?

Use ≥ or ≥ (hex) or ≥ (decimal).

What is the LaTeX command for ≥?

Use \geq in math mode.

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