prctile

prctile(X,p) returns the p percentile of the vector or matrix X, where p ∈ [0,100]. The linear interpolation between closest ranks method is used.

Examples

>> prctile([15, 20, 35, 40, 50], 30)# 

% calculate the 30th percentile

20 >> prctile([15, 20, 35, 40, 50], 50)# 35

See also

mean | median | quantile