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  4. MEDIAN

MEDIAN

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Updated at November 6, 2024

SyntaxSyntax

Standard
Extended
MEDIAN( value )
MEDIAN( value
        [ FIXED ... | INCLUDE ... | EXCLUDE ... ]
        [ BEFORE FILTER BY ... ]
      )

More info:

  • FIXED, INCLUDE, EXCLUDE
  • BEFORE FILTER BY

DescriptionDescription

Returns the median value. For an even number of items, it returns the greatest of the neighboring items in the central position.

Argument types:

  • value — Date | Datetime | Fractional number | Integer

Return type: Same type as (value)

ExampleExample

Source data

City Category Orders Profit
'London' 'Office Supplies' 8 120.10
'London' 'Furniture' 1 750.00
'Moscow' 'Furniture' 2 1250.50
'Moscow' 'Office Supplies' 4 85.34
'San Francisco' 'Office Supplies' 23 723.00
'San Francisco' 'Technology' 12 1542.00
'Detroit' 'Furniture' 5 6205.87
'Detroit' 'Technology' 9 2901.00

Formulas:

  • Median Profit: MEDIAN([Profit]) .

Result

Median Profit
1250.50

Data source supportData source support

ClickHouse 21.8, Files, Google Sheets, Oracle Database 12c (12.1), PostgreSQL 9.4, Yandex Documents, YDB.

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