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Variance Calculator

Enter a list of numbers to calculate sample or population variance in your browser.

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Enter a non-empty list of finite numbers (absolute value ≤ 1e12).

A QUICK WALKTHROUGH

How to use this tool

  1. Enter finite numbers separated by commas, spaces, or new lines.
  2. Choose sample or population variance.
  3. Calculate and review the result.

Valid numeric input

Values must be finite, non-empty, and no greater than 1e12 in absolute value. Sample variance requires at least two values.

GOOD TO KNOW

Common questions

What is the difference?

Population variance divides by n; sample variance divides by n−1.

Are inputs uploaded?

No. Calculation runs locally in your browser.