PERCENTILE Function
The PERCENTILE function is one of the statistical functions. It is used to analyze the range of data and return the k-th percentile.
The PERCENTILE function syntax is:
PERCENTILE(array, k)
where
array is the selected range of cells for which you want to calculate the k-th percentile.
k is the percentile value, a numeric value greater than or equal to 0 but less than or equal to 1, entered manually or included into the cell you make reference to.
To apply the PERCENTILE function,
- select the cell where you wish to display the result,
- click the Insert function icon situated at the top toolbar,
or right-click within a selected cell and select the Insert Function option from the menu,
or click the icon situated at the formula bar, - select the Statistical function group from the list,
- click the PERCENTILE function,
- enter the required arguments separating them by commas,
- press the Enter button.
The result will be displayed in the selected cell.