QUARTILE.EXC
Supported, behaves as documentedCategory: Statistical · Last tested 2026-08-06
Real, executed compatibility results for the QUARTILE.EXC function across Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and LibreOffice Calc — verified by actually running it. Syntax and links to each vendor’s official documentation are below.
Support matrix
| Engine | Documented | Live-tested | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excel | Yes | Not yet | n/a |
| Google Sheets | Yes | Not yet | n/a |
| LibreOffice Calc | Yes | Yes (25.8.7.3, 2026-08-06) | Supported, behaves as documented |
Executed test cases
LibreOffice Calc 25.8.7.3 (tested 2026-08-06)
| Formula | Description | Result | Expected | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =QUARTILE.EXC(A1:A5,2) | The second quartile is the median; for 1..5 that is 3 | 3 | 3 | Matched |
| =QUARTILE.EXC(A1:A5,1) | The exclusive first quartile interpolates at rank 0.25*(n+1); for 1..5 that is 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Matched |
| =QUARTILE.EXC(A1:A5,3) | The exclusive third quartile for 1..5 is 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Matched |
Docs & syntax
- Excel: official documentation
- Google Sheets: official documentation
- LibreOffice Calc: official documentation