QUARTILE.INC
Quirk foundCategory: Statistical · Last tested 2026-07-04
Support matrix
| Engine | Documented | Live-tested | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excel | Yes | Not yet | n/a |
| Google Sheets | Yes | Not yet | n/a |
| LibreOffice Calc | Yes | Yes (24.2.7.2, 2026-07-04) | Quirk found |
Discovered quirks
- =QUARTILE.INC(A1:A3,5) on LibreOffice Calc returned #VALUE!, but the documented/expected result is #NUM!. MISMATCH vs expected: expected '#NUM!', got '#VALUE!'
Executed test cases
LibreOffice Calc 24.2.7.2 (tested 2026-07-04)
| Formula | Description | Result | Expected | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =QUARTILE.INC(A1:A10,0) | quart=0 returns the minimum | 1 | 1 | Matched |
| =QUARTILE.INC(A1:A10,2) | quart=2 returns the median, equal to PERCENTILE.INC(...,0.5) | 5.5 | 5.5 | Matched |
| =QUARTILE.INC(A1:A10,4) | quart=4 returns the maximum | 10 | 10 | Matched |
| =QUARTILE.INC(A1:A10,1) | quart=1 returns the first quartile | 3.25 | 3.25 | Matched |
| =QUARTILE.INC(A1:A3,5) | quart must be an integer 0-4; 5 is out of range -> #NUM! | #VALUE! | #NUM! | Mismatch |
Docs & syntax
- Excel: official documentation
- Google Sheets: official documentation
- LibreOffice Calc: official documentation