PERCENTILE.INC

The PERCENTILE.INC function returns the value corresponding to the k-th percentile of the values in a range, k belonging to the closed interval [0, 1].

Syntax

PERCENTILE.INC(
    column,
    k
)

Parameters
  • column: Column containing the values to consider in the calculation.
  • k: Percentile in the closed interval [0, 1].
Returned value

The PERCENTILE.INC function returns a real number.

Additional Information

If the column is empty, the function returns Blank.

If k is not in the closed interval [0, 1], the function returns an error.

If k is not a multiple of 1 / (n + 1) (where n is the number of elements), PERCENTILE.INC performs an interpolation to calculate the value corresponding to the k-th percentile.

Examples

If we start from the following data table:

PERCENTILE.INC function. Example of use

...we can calculate what value is in the percentile 0.571429 with the following measure:

p = PERCENTILE.INC('Números'[N], 0.571429)

PERCENTILE.INC function. Example of use
Category
Statistical
Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/14/2019 - 14:39