Z-Score Calculator

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Z-score, percentile and p-value

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Value (x)
Mean (μ)
Standard deviation (σ)
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Z-Score Calculator — at a glance

See how far a value is from average, in standard deviations.

Data
x = 85
mean 70, SD 10
Calculate Z-Score
Z-score
1.500
93.3 percentile

How to use it — step by step

A value, the mean and the standard deviation.

1

Enter your numbers

Fill in the fields — sensible example values are already filled in.

2

Pick your options

Choose any dropdowns or switches that apply to your case.

3

Calculate Z-Score

Press the button. The result is created instantly on your device.

4

Read the answer

The main answer is shown big at the top, with details below it.

Pro tips

Small things that make the result better.

✦A z-score of 0 means exactly average.
✦About 95% of values lie within ±2 standard deviations.
✦Scores beyond ±3 are very rare in a normal distribution.

Quick facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the formula?+

z = (x − mean) ÷ standard deviation.

Is the percentile exact?+

It is accurate to about 6 decimal places using a standard approximation of the normal curve.

Is my data safe?+

Yes. Everything runs inside your own browser. Your text, files and images are never uploaded to any server.

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