ReferenceFunctionsStatistics Functions
SKEW.P
SKEW.P: Returns the population skewness of a numeric data set.
Summary
Returns the population skewness of a numeric data set.
returns: 0
=SKEW.P(1,2,3)
## Examples
<FunctionSandbox
title="Symmetric data has zero skew"
formula={`=SKEW.P(1,2,3)`}
grid={{}}
expected={"0"}
/>
## Related functions
- [SKEW](/docs/reference/functions/stats/skew)
- [KURT](/docs/reference/functions/stats/kurt)
- [AVERAGE](/docs/reference/functions/math/average)
- [AVEDEV](/docs/reference/functions/stats/avedev)
- [DEVSQ](/docs/reference/functions/stats/devsq)
- [GEOMEAN](/docs/reference/functions/stats/geomean)
## FAQ
### When does SKEW.P return #DIV/0!?
It returns #DIV/0! when fewer than three numeric values are available or the population standard deviation is zero.
## Runtime metadata
{/* [formualizer-docgen:function-meta:start] */}
<FunctionMeta id="stats/skew-p" />
{/* [formualizer-docgen:function-meta:end] */}