AI engineering glossary · NumPy pandas visualization
What is stacked bar chart?
Stacked bar chart: A bar chart in which each bar is split into segments stacked end to end, one per sub-category, so it shows a total and its composition together. Only the bottom segment and the total are easy to compare, so more than a few segments become hard to read.
Stacked bar chart: an example
Each bar shows a month's orders, split into app, web and phone orders stacked on top of each other.
Related terms
- Bar chart
- Area chart
- Pie chart
- Small multiples
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Where you learn it
Stacked bar chart is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.