Descriptive Statistics Calculator (Mean, Median, Mode, Quartiles)

Get mean, median, mode, quartiles, five-number summary, IQR, range and standard deviation for a list of numbers. Enter your values; the result updates as you type, with the method shown below.

Formula

Mean = Σx / n Median = middle value Q1, Q3 = 25th and 75th percentiles

Worked example

For 3, 7, 8, 5, 12, 14, 21, 13, 18, 7: median 10, Q1 7, Q3 13.75.

Frequently asked questions

What is the five-number summary?

Minimum, first quartile, median, third quartile and maximum.

How are quartiles computed?

By linear interpolation between sorted values, as in most spreadsheets.

What if no value repeats?

There is no mode.

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