SMALL

Returns the nth smallest element from a data set, where n is user-defined.

Sample usage

SMALL(A2:B100,4)

SMALL(A2:B100,C2)

Syntax

SMALL(data, n)

• data – The array or range containing the data set to consider.

• n – The rank from smallest to largest of the element to return.

  • For example, setting n to 4 will cause SMALL to return the 4th smallest element from data.

See also

RANK: Returns the rank of a specified value in a data set.

QUARTILE: Returns a value nearest to a specified quartile of a data set.

PERCENTRANK: Returns the percentage rank (percentile) of a specified value in a data set.

PERCENTILE: Returns the value at a given percentile of a data set.

MINA: Returns the minimum numerical value in a data set.

MIN: Returns the minimum value in a numerical data set.

MEDIAN: Returns the median value in a numerical data set.

MAXA: Returns the maximum numerical value in a data set.

MAX: Returns the maximum value in a numerical data set.

LARGE: Returns the nth largest element from a data set, where n is user-defined.

AVERAGEA: Returns the numerical average value in a data set.

AVERAGE: The AVERAGE function returns the numerical average value in a dataset, ignoring text.

Examples