In this article, we will learn about how to use QUARTILE.INC function in Excel.
QUARTILE.INC function returns the nth percentile of the range of values. From Excel 2010 QUARTILE.INC function is preferred
It returns minimum value, 1/4th QUARTILE.INC value, 1/2nd QUARTILE.INC value, 3/4th value & maximum value from the array of numbers.
Syntax:
Array : list of values
Quart : select a number to get the nth percentile you wish
Quart | Nth percentile |
0 | 0th percentile or Min Value |
1 | 25th percentile |
2 | 50th percentile |
3 | 75th percentile |
4 | 100th percentile or Max Value |
Let’s run some tests on some numbers using the function
The nth percentile value for the range of values : 0,1,2,3,4
Use the formula:
0 : for the first minimal values.
Replace the quart_num with other numbers to get different percentile values from the array values.
As you can see,
The minimum value of the array is 0 and max is 4.
25th percentile is 1, 50th percentile is 2 & 75th percentile for the array will be 3.
Now we wish to find the different percentile of the data.
The data name is defined for the values A2:A11.
Use the formula
As you can see the QUARTILE.INC of the array using Excel QUARTILE.INC function.
Notes:
Hope you understood how to use QUARTILE.INC function and referring cell in Excel. Explore more articles on Excel functions here. Please feel free to state your query or feedback for the above article.
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