How to plot a histogram in Pandas

In this tutorial, you learn how to plot a histogram in Pandas.


Histogram in Pandas

To plot a histogram in pandas, use the plot method on a pandas DataFrame or Series, and set kind to ‘hist’:

import pandas as pd
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

data = [1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4]

df = pd.DataFrame(data, columns=['value'])
df['value'].plot(kind='hist')
plt.show()

histogram in pandas

You can also customize the histogram using optional parameters, such as bins to set the number of bins, and rwidth to set the bar width.

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