Microsoft Excel 2021365 - Beginner to Advanced - Unique Versus Distinct

The video tutorial explains the difference between extracting unique and distinct values in Excel. Distinct values are all entries from the source data shown once, while unique values are those that appear only once. The tutorial demonstrates using the UNIQUE function to extract both distinct and unique lists, highlighting the use of arguments to specify the desired output. The process includes setting up a data table and selecting the appropriate arguments to achieve the desired list of values.

What is the difference between distinct and unique values in data extraction?

Can you provide an example of a country that would be included in the results of the unique formula?

What steps are involved in creating a table for data extraction in this context?

What argument would you use to return items that appear exactly once in a dataset?

How does the output of the DISTINCT function differ from the UNIQUE function?