Discover Percentile

Finds data's specific percentile value. A percentile is a measure that indicates the value below which a given percentage of observations in a group fall. Read more about percentile on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percentile

The 90th percentile of the set [10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100] is 90, because it is the value below which 90% of the observations fall.

Sales managers or marketing professionals might need to understand where a particular metric, like sales figures or website hits, stands relative to all data. By understanding percentiles, they can make better-informed decisions and strategies.

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• Python Pandas: df['column'].quantile(0.95)
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