Percentile Calculator

Percentile rank and the value at any percentile.

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40th percentile
29

40% of values fall at or below this

Q1 (25th)
20
Median (50th)
35
Q3 (75th)
40
IQR
20
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  1. 1Sorted, the 40th percentile by linear interpolation is 29
Formula
linear interpolation between ranked values

How it works

The value below which a given percentage of the data falls, plus the quartiles for context.

Example

In 15, 20, 35, 40, 50 the 40th percentile is 29.

About the Percentile Calculator

Percentile rank and the value at any percentile. It sits in the Statistics section of NWS Calc, a free collection of calculators that run entirely in your browser. There is no signup, no paywall and no tracking — open the page, enter your numbers, get an answer.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Percentile Calculator free to use?
Yes. Every calculator on NWS Calc is completely free, with no signup, no usage limits and no ads.
Does my data leave my device?
No. The Percentile Calculator runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Nothing you type is uploaded, logged or stored on a server.
Can I use the Percentile Calculator on my phone?
Yes. The page is fully responsive and works in any modern mobile or desktop browser — there is nothing to install.
What else is in Statistics?
Mean, deviation, regression, probability and distributions. You can browse the full Statistics category for related calculators.

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