In this post, we will learn how to order bars in a barplot using ggplot2 in R. When we make barplot with ggplot2 on a character variable it places the group in alphabetical order. Here we will learn to use two functions, reorder() from base R and fct_reorder() function from forcats package to order the… Continue reading How to Reorder bars in barplot with ggplot2 in R
How To Make Barplots with ggplot2 in R?
Barplots are a popular graphics that is widely used to show categorical data with retangular bars whose height represent the quantitative value the variable. In this post we will see multiple examples of making bar plots using ggplot2 in R. Let us first load tidyverse, a suite of R packages including ggplot2. We will use… Continue reading How To Make Barplots with ggplot2 in R?
How to Make Boxplots with ggplot2 in R?
A boxplot is one of the simplest ways to summarize and visualize a distribution. Boxplots have been around for close to 50 years. The earliest form of Boxplot was invented by Mary Eleanor Spear as range plot and then John Tukey created box-and-whisker plot that uses quartiles of a distribution draw a box and whiskers.… Continue reading How to Make Boxplots with ggplot2 in R?
Coloring Boxplots with Seaborn Palettes
Boxplots made with Seaborn automatically gets colors by default. Sometimes you might want to change and assign different colors to the boxes in the boxplot. For example, one might want to color boxplots with colors that are colorblind friendly. One great solution to color the boxes in boxplot is to use many of the available… Continue reading Coloring Boxplots with Seaborn Palettes
Horizontal Boxplots with Seaborn in Python
Horizontal boxplots cane be very useful, when you have categories with longer names. In general, Boxplots are great visualization tool for looking at multiple distributions at the same time, However, when the description of each distribution on x-axis is bit longer, it may become really difficult to understand the boxplot. One of the solutions is… Continue reading Horizontal Boxplots with Seaborn in Python