PERCENT_RANK

Syntax

PERCENT_RANK() OVER (  [ PARTITION BY partition_expression ]   [ ORDER BY order_list ] )

Description

PERCENT_RANK() is a window function that returns the relative percent rank of a given row. The following formula is used to calculate the percent rank:

(rank - 1) / (number of rows in the window or partition - 1)

Examples

create table t1 (  pk int primary key,  a int,  b int );   insert into t1 values ( 1 , 0, 10), ( 2 , 0, 10), ( 3 , 1, 10), ( 4 , 1, 10), ( 8 , 2, 10), ( 5 , 2, 20), ( 6 , 2, 20), ( 7 , 2, 20), ( 9 , 4, 20), (10 , 4, 20);  select pk, a, b,  rank() over (order by a) as rank,  percent_rank() over (order by a) as pct_rank,  cume_dist() over (order by a) as cume_dist from t1; +----+------+------+------+--------------+--------------+ | pk | a | b | rank | pct_rank | cume_dist | +----+------+------+------+--------------+--------------+ | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0.0000000000 | 0.2000000000 | | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0.0000000000 | 0.2000000000 | | 3 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0.2222222222 | 0.4000000000 | | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0.2222222222 | 0.4000000000 | | 5 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 0.4444444444 | 0.8000000000 | | 6 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 0.4444444444 | 0.8000000000 | | 7 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 0.4444444444 | 0.8000000000 | | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0.4444444444 | 0.8000000000 | | 9 | 4 | 20 | 9 | 0.8888888889 | 1.0000000000 | | 10 | 4 | 20 | 9 | 0.8888888889 | 1.0000000000 | +----+------+------+------+--------------+--------------+  select pk, a, b,  percent_rank() over (order by pk) as pct_rank,  cume_dist() over (order by pk) as cume_dist from t1 order by pk; +----+------+------+--------------+--------------+ | pk | a | b | pct_rank | cume_dist | +----+------+------+--------------+--------------+ | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0.0000000000 | 0.1000000000 | | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.1111111111 | 0.2000000000 | | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0.2222222222 | 0.3000000000 | | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0.3333333333 | 0.4000000000 | | 5 | 2 | 20 | 0.4444444444 | 0.5000000000 | | 6 | 2 | 20 | 0.5555555556 | 0.6000000000 | | 7 | 2 | 20 | 0.6666666667 | 0.7000000000 | | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0.7777777778 | 0.8000000000 | | 9 | 4 | 20 | 0.8888888889 | 0.9000000000 | | 10 | 4 | 20 | 1.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | +----+------+------+--------------+--------------+  select pk, a, b,  percent_rank() over (partition by a order by a) as pct_rank,  cume_dist() over (partition by a order by a) as cume_dist from t1; +----+------+------+--------------+--------------+ | pk | a | b | pct_rank | cume_dist | +----+------+------+--------------+--------------+ | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | | 5 | 2 | 20 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | | 6 | 2 | 20 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | | 7 | 2 | 20 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | | 9 | 4 | 20 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | | 10 | 4 | 20 | 0.0000000000 | 1.0000000000 | +----+------+------+--------------+--------------+

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