{"id":173360,"date":"2023-11-13T11:46:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T10:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/?p=173360"},"modified":"2023-11-13T11:54:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T10:54:03","slug":"mastering-data-visualization-a-deep-dive-into-pie-charts-in-excel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/mastering-data-visualization-a-deep-dive-into-pie-charts-in-excel","title":{"rendered":"Pie Chart Excel: Mastering Data Visualization"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"173360\" class=\"elementor elementor-173360\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-386e03d4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"386e03d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d96e63c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d96e63c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Series of data spread over several rows often lack legibility. To make it easier to interpret the information in an Excel table, it's best to create graphs or an Excel pie chart.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6187893d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6187893d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>With Microsoft, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/creating-stunning-excel-charts-a-step-by-step-guide\">present data in a variety of ways:<\/a> scatter plots, histograms, stacked bars and, of course, in an <strong>Excel pie chart.<\/strong> In this article, we take a closer look at pie charts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6af8b926 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"6af8b926\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e69871 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10e69871\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why make an Excel pie chart?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ff1895 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75ff1895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sector graphs are mainly used to display the distribution of <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/datasets-top-5-places-to-find-quality-datasets\">different sets of data.<\/a><\/p><p>For example, for a company selling smartphones, it may be interesting to know which model generates the most sales (and vice versa)<\/p><p>The <strong>Excel pie chart<\/strong> can then be used to quickly visualise the share of iPhone, Samsung, Huawei, etc. sales.<\/p><p>This pie chart is useful not only for sales, but also for all other aspects of an organisation&#8217;s activity (the gender breakdown, the proportion of senior staff, the proportion of French and\/or European suppliers, customer profiles, etc.).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c9424 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c9424\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 02-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"673\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2023\/11\/camembert-excel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-173366\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2023\/11\/camembert-excel.jpg 673w, https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2023\/11\/camembert-excel-300x156.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7842fda1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"7842fda1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-376c81ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"376c81ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I create a pie chart in Excel?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48fad4cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48fad4cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The simple pie chart<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d7c89a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d7c89a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To create an<strong> Excel pie chart<\/strong>, simply follow the steps below:<\/p><ul><li>Select the <a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/efficient-excel-data-formatting-based-on-cell-values\">data on your worksheet<\/a> (whether it&#8217;s in rows or columns);<\/li><li>Click on &#8220;Insert&#8221; ;<\/li><li>Click on &#8220;Insert a pie chart or ring chart&#8221;.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-683977d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"683977d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can then choose the type of<strong> Excel pie chart<\/strong> you prefer (3D, 2D, ring or other).<\/p><p>From here, you can customise your chart in Excel. There are several icons next to the chart, each with a different function:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Data element (Plus button):<\/strong> this lets you format your pie chart. For example, by adding a chart title.<\/li><li><strong>Series property (Brush button):<\/strong> this icon lets you modify the appearance of the chart, whether in terms of style, the colours of each portion, the display of numerical data, etc.<\/li><li><strong>Filter:<\/strong> you can display or filter certain data that are not relevant to your analysis.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5752729f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5752729f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thanks to the various customisation parameters, the<strong> Excel pie chart<\/strong> is an essential visualisation tool that allows you to highlight the main data in your reporting.<\/p><p>Good to know: the data selected must give an overall result of 100%.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3502d3e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3502d3e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Camembert%20options\">The Excel Pie Chart Options<\/a><\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32db71f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32db71f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While the <strong>Excel pie chart<\/strong> is very simple to use, many analysts want to customise their chart to make it more explicit. Fortunately, Microsoft Excel offers a number of graphical tools for creating all types of Excel pie charts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f887f8f elementor-align-center button-principale elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3f887f8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn to use Excel<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-180c143e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"180c143e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I display percentages on a pie chart?<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4492d645 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4492d645\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The data in the <strong>Excel pie chart<\/strong> is generally raw data. To take the example of smartphone sales, the pie chart shows that the company sold 1,000 iPhones, 500 Samsung, 500 Huawei, etc.<\/p><p>But if you wish, you can also transform this information into a percentage. To do this, simply click on &#8220;Series property&#8221; and select #PERCENT in the &#8220;Custom caption text&#8221; tab.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b921376 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b921376\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do you make a half pie chart in Excel?<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ac94673 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ac94673\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This type of graphic is particularly used during elections to represent the different political parties. If you would like to obtain this type of visual result, simply go to the &#8216;Series property&#8217; button, and follow the steps below:<\/p><ul><li>Insert a &#8220;Total Amount&#8221; line in your data table;<\/li><li>Create your graph and click on &#8220;Format the data series&#8221;;<\/li><li>Go to the &#8220;Graph&#8221; tab;<\/li><li>Change the angle of the first slice to 270\u00ba;<\/li><li>Return to the graph and click on &#8220;Total Amount&#8221; in the legend;<\/li><li>In the &#8220;Data point format&#8221; pane, click on &#8220;No fill&#8221; ;<\/li><li>Remove the Total from the legend.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-347fad8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"347fad8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do you highlight certain data?<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-625e18e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"625e18e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you want to<a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/what-is-a-dataset-how-do-i-work-with-it\"> highlight a specific set of data,<\/a> this is possible with the Excel pie chart. For example, companies wishing to know the proportion of senior employees can create a chart in sections indicating the age of the employees (under 25, between 25 and 35, over 55).<\/p><p>Very often, senior employees are not the most numerous category within organisations. So to make them more visible, you can highlight the percentage on your pie chart. To do this, simply drag the category to the outside.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79011a6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"79011a6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2023\/11\/camembert-excel1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-173367\" alt=\"Spreadsheet course\" srcset=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2023\/11\/camembert-excel1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/files\/2023\/11\/camembert-excel1-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-627dbf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"627dbf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I add data labels?<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-303d084d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"303d084d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Data labels <strong>highlight certain information<\/strong> to make your pie chart easier to read in Excel.<\/p><p>Here are the steps to follow:<\/p><ul><li>Click on the Data Element button;<\/li><li>Tick &#8220;data labels&#8221; ;<\/li><li>Select the location.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca36e1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ca36e1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Optimising your graphics<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-373acce3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"373acce3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here are a few additional tips for optimising your pie chart:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Only one set of data:<\/strong> for example, if you want to show the breakdown of the different products that make up your sales and the brands for each product, you will need to create several pie charts in Excel.<\/li><li><strong>No zero or negative values:<\/strong> these will not appear on your chart.<\/li><li><strong>A maximum of 7 categories:<\/strong> Otherwise, here is a risk that the chart will become illegible. The pie chart is designed to simplify data visualisation.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb9eee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"fb9eee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54343877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54343877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Things to remember<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-448c6fff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"448c6fff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/excel-to-power-bi-how-to-transform-a-pivot-table-in-excel-into-a-dataset-that-can-be-used-by-power-bi\">Excel spreadsheets<\/a> can be used to produce all kinds of charts. In particular, the pie chart. This is particularly useful for displaying the distribution of data. Depending on your needs, you can customise your Excel pie chart to highlight the most important information.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25288ea elementor-align-center button-principale elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"25288ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/datascientest.com\/en\/data-courses\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get better with Excel<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1df8f9f1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con\" data-id=\"1df8f9f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Series of data spread over several rows often lack legibility. 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