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Z-score Calculator

Z-score from mean and SD.

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Common questions

What is a Z-score?

A Z-score tells you how many standard deviations a data point is from the mean. Z = (X − μ) ÷ σ. A Z-score of 2 means the value is 2 standard deviations above the mean.

What Z-score corresponds to a 95% confidence level?

A Z-score of 1.96 corresponds to a 95% confidence interval (two-tailed). For 99% confidence, use 2.576. For 90%, use 1.645.