Enter your data into the calculator to generate a Box and Whisker Plot.
Box and Whisker Plot Calculation Formula
The following formula is used to create a Box and Whisker Plot.
Min, Q1, Median, Q3, Max
Variables:
- Min is the smallest data point
- Q1 is the first quartile (25th percentile)
- Median is the middle value (50th percentile)
- Q3 is the third quartile (75th percentile)
- Max is the largest data point
To calculate these values, sort your data in ascending order and determine the positions of the quartiles.
What is a Box and Whisker Plot?
A Box and Whisker Plot, also known as a box plot, is a graphical representation of data that displays the distribution’s range, quartiles, and median. This type of plot is useful for identifying outliers and understanding the spread and skewness of the data.
How to Create a Box and Whisker Plot?
The following steps outline how to create a Box and Whisker Plot.