Glossary Term

Percentile

Performance MetricsEN

Definition

Any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total.

Extended Notes

Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C48919. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-18. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.

Also Known As

Percentile
Percentile — IVD Glossary