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Quartile Calculator

Quartile Calculator

Quartile Calculator

Calculate Q1, median (Q2), Q3, IQR, fences, outliers, range, and a five-number summary with live results and selectable quartile conventions.

Enter your dataset

Separate values with commas, spaces, semicolons, tabs, or new lines. Scientific notation is supported. Do not use thousands separators inside a single number.

Decimal places 2
Sorted data

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Quartile results
Q1 · 25th percentile —
Q2 · Median —
Q3 · 75th percentile —
Interquartile range—
Range—
Minimum—
Maximum—
Lower inner fence—
Upper inner fence—
Sample size (n)—
Outliers (1.5×IQR)—
Q1 to Q3 Median / whiskers Outlier
Five-number summary & outliers

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How this is calculated
Enter at least two numeric values to see the calculation.

This Quartile Calculator quickly finds the first quartile (Q1), median (Q2), third quartile (Q3), interquartile range (IQR), five-number summary, Tukey outlier fences, and potential outliers from raw numerical data. It supports inclusive interpolation, exclusive interpolation, and the median-of-halves convention so students and researchers can match the method used by their course, spreadsheet, or statistical workflow. Results update instantly as data changes, and the visual box plot helps you interpret the center, spread, and unusual values in your dataset.

About the author

Muhammad Hassan

Muhammad Hassan writes about research design, academic methods and data-analysis concepts for ResearchMethod.net. His work focuses on presenting methodological topics in clear language for students and early-career researchers. Articles are developed from recognized methodological literature and official software documentation.