barplot

Categorical data visualization

A barplot is a chart displaying data as rectangular bars, with lengths proportional to the values they represent.

Common in statistics and data visualization, barplots compare quantities across categories: The barplot showed sales by region.

Also called a bar chart or bar graph.

visualization

histogram

Frequency distribution graph

y-axis · legend · labels · tick marks · gridlines · color coding · Tableau · annotations · scale · data visualization

statistics

mean

Average, or spiteful

variance · confidence interval · significance · sample size · hypothesis testing · central tendency · frequency distribution · outliers · range · quartiles

data

categories

Groups of related things

values · percentages · proportions · bins · groups · variables · aggregation · totals · averages · comparison

comparison

side-by-side

Positioned next to another

differences · contrast · benchmarking · baseline · reference line · gap analysis · performance metrics · cross-sectional

Opposites
chart type for continuous vs. categorical data

barplotline graph

Data shown as connected points

line chart · scatter plot · area chart · sparkline · pie chart

visualization method

barplotline graph

Data shown as connected points

scatter plot · heat map · bubble chart · network diagram · flow chart

Family

bar, plot, bars, plots, barred, barring, plotted, plotting, plotter

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G