Median Calculator
Calculate the median of a set of numbers. Enter numbers separated by commas or spaces.
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How to use this tool?
Follow these steps to calculate the median of your numbers:
- Enter your numbers in the text area. Separate them with commas or spaces (e.g.,
3, 5, 7, 2, 8or3 5 7 2 8). - Click the "Calculate Median" button.
- View the result: the median value appears in the green box, and detailed steps are shown below it.
What the median means: The middle value when your numbers are sorted in ascending order. If there's an even count, it's the average of the two middle numbers.
Tip: The calculator accepts decimal numbers and negative numbers. Invalid entries (like letters) will show an error message.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The median is the middle value in a sorted list of numbers. If the list has an even number of observations, the median is the average of the two middle numbers.
Enter numbers separated by commas or spaces. For example: 3, 5, 7, 2, 8 or 3 5 7 2 8.
Yes, you can enter decimal numbers (e.g., 3.5, 2.8).