QUARTILE functionReturns a value nearest to a specified quartile of a dataset.
Sample Usage
QUARTILE(A2:A100,3)
QUARTILE(A2:A100,B2)
Syntax
QUARTILE(data, quartile_number)
data – The array or range containing the dataset to consider.
quartile_number – Which quartile value to return.
0 returns the minimum value in data (0% mark).
1 returns the value in data closest to the first quartile (25% mark).
2 returns the value in data closest to the median (50% mark).
3 returns the value in data closest to the third quartile (75% mark).
4 returns the maximum value in data (100% mark).
See Also
SMALL: Returns the nth smallest element from a data set, where n is user-defined.
RANK: Returns the rank of a specified value in a dataset.
PERCENTRANK: Returns the percentage rank (percentile) of a specified value in a dataset.
PERCENTILE: Returns the value at a given percentile of a dataset.
MINA: Returns the minimum numeric value in a dataset.
MIN: Returns the minimum value in a numeric dataset.
MEDIAN: Returns the median value in a numeric dataset.
MAXA: Returns the maximum numeric value in a dataset.
MAX: Returns the maximum value in a numeric dataset.
LARGE: Returns the nth largest element from a data set, where n is user-defined.
AVERAGEA: Returns the numerical average value in a dataset.
AVERAGE: The AVERAGE function returns the numerical average value in a dataset, ignoring text.
Examples