Distribution

Box and Whisker

A box and whisker plot is a graph that presents the distribution of a category of data.

Also known as: Boxplot

Bubble Chart

A bubble chart is a variation of a scatter plot that displays data points as bubbles.

Choropleth Map

A choropleth map is a type of map in which geographic areas are assigned a color in relation to a data variable.

Dot Distribution Map

A dot distribution map is a type of map that uses the density of dot symbols that are the same size to show the presence of a feature or phenomenon.

Also known as: Dot Density Map

Histogram

A histogram is a chart that displays numeric data in ranges, where each bar represents how frequently numbers fall into a particular range.

Line Graph

A line graph is a chart that displays a series of data points connected by line segments.

Also known as: Line Chart

Proportional Symbol Map

A proportional symbol map is a type of map that includes symbols that change in size based on the value they represent.

Scatter Plot

A scatter plot is a two-dimensional chart that shows the relationship between two variables.

Also known as: Scatterplot, Scatter Graph, Scatter Chart, Scattergram, Scatter Diagram

Treemap

A treemap is a visualization that displays hierarchical data as different groups of nested rectangles.