Basic Statistics

Standard Deviation Calculator

Upload a CSV file or paste data to calculate mean, variance, standard deviation, range, and coefficient of variation.

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Upload CSV or Use Example Data

You may upload a CSV and select a numeric column, or paste a simple list of values.

Interpretation

Use sample standard deviation when the data are a sample from a larger process or population. Use population standard deviation only when the values represent the full population of interest.

s = sqrt( Σ(xᵢ - x̄)² / (n - 1) )