Compare PERCENTRANK vs FORECAST

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Feature
Compatibility
=PERCENTRANK()
Syntax
Compatibility
=FORECAST()
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Syntax
Category
Compatibility compatibility
Compatibility compatibility
Popularity
21 / 100
35 / 100
Views
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Output
Number
Number
Version
Excel 2007 (Compatibility)
All versions
Volatile
No
No
Dynamic Array
No
No
Description
Returns the rank of a value in a data set as a percentage of the data set. This function can be used to evaluate the relative standing of a value within a data set. For example, you can use PERCENTRANK to evaluate the standing of an aptitude test score among all scores for the test. This function has been replaced with one or more new functions that may provide improved accuracy. Although this function is still available for backward compatibility, this function may not be available in future versions of Excel.
Predicts a future value based on a linear trend (the legacy FORECAST.LINEAR)
Syntax
=PERCENTRANK(array,x,[significance])
=FORECAST(x, known_y's, known_x's)
Arguments
3 Arguments
array x significance (Optional)
3 Arguments
x known_y's known_x's
Examples
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2
Tips
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★ Recommendation — Winner: =FORECAST()

=FORECAST() is recommended based on higher popularity, newer version and Dynamic Array support.

Winner: =FORECAST()