Statistical - PERCENTRANK.INC Function



Description

The PERCENTRANK.INC function returns the rank of a value in a data set as a percentage (0..1, inclusive) of the data set. This function can be used to evaluate the relative standing of a value within a data set.

Syntax

PERCENTRANK.INC (array,x,[significance])

Arguments

Argument Description Required/ Optional
Array The array or range of data with numeric values that defines relative standing. Required
X The value for which you want to know the rank. Required
Significance A value that identifies the number of significant digits for the returned percentage value. If omitted, PERCENTRANK.INC uses three digits (0.xxx). Optional

Notes

  • If x does not match one of the values in array, PERCENTRANK.INC interpolates to return the correct percentage rank.

  • If array is empty, PERCENTRANK.INC returns the #NUM! error value.

  • If significance < 1, PERCENTRANK.INC returns the #NUM! error value.

  • If the supplied x is smaller than the minimum, or greater than the maximum value in the supplied array, PERCENTRANK.INC returns the #N/A error value.

Applicability

Excel 2010, Excel 2013, Excel 2016

Example

PercentRank.Inc Function
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