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Percentiles (or centiles).

Percentiles are measures that divide a group of data into


100 parts.
Percentiles are values that split your data into percentages
in the same way that quartiles split data into quartes. Each
percentile is referred to by the percentage with which it
splits the data. so 10th percentile i sthe value that is 10% os
the way through the data.

In general, the kth percentile is the value that is k% of the


way through the data. It's usually denoted by Pk

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