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Standard Deviation Calculator

Numbers :
Type :
σ :

Population Standard Deviation
Formula:

\sigma=\sqrt{\frac{\sum(x_i-\bar{x})^2}{N}}

Sample Standard Deviation
Formula:

\sigma=\sqrt{\frac{\sum(x_i-\bar{x})^2}{n-1}}
N=population size
n=sample size
xi=ith number in list
=mean of all numbers in list

How do I use the Standard Deviation calculator?

  • Enter the numbers for which you would like to find the standard deviation
  • Separate each number with a comma
  • Select whether to find the population or sample standard deviation
  • See the answer appear instantly