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Calculate median

Find the middle value of a sorted data set.

Also known as: calculate median calculator, median calculator, calculate median, statistics math, statistics calculate median

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Median

10.5000

  • Count6
  • Sorted min4.0000
  • Sorted max18.0000
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What this result means

Find the middle value of a sorted data set. Sort values; odd count → middle value; even count → average of two middle values.

Assumptions

  • Rule dependency: Universal formula.

How is it calculated?

Sort values; odd count → middle value; even count → average of two middle values.

Example

4, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18 → median = 10.5.

Frequently asked questions

Outliers?+

Median is robust to extreme values compared to the mean.