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Template:Number and percent

Optional parameters[edit]

For two-column table output, use |disp=table

To show the total with the table option, use |total=yes

To insert a line break before the parenthetical expression, use |disp=br()

To add a prefix to the numbers, use |prefix=; for example, prefix=$

To add a suffix to the number, use |suffix=; for example, suffix= units

To pad the result with zeros to achieve the desired precision, use |pad=yes.

To specify a number n of significant figures for the percentage, use |sigfig=n.

To specify a percentage suffix (e.g. per cent) other than %, use |%=suffix, e.g. |%=per cent.

To override the scientific notation default for very large and very small numbers, use |nonscinote=yes.

To override the default right alignment in table mode, use |align=leftor|align=center.

The percent font size may be specified with |size=, e.g. |size=small, |size=90%.

Basic examples[edit]

{{number and percent|3333|20000}} → 3,333 (17%)

{{number and percent|3333|20000|3}} → 3,333 (16.665%)

{{number and percent|3,333|20,000}} → 3,333 (17%)

{{number and percent|3,333|20,000|3}} → 3,333 (16.665%)

{{number and percent|111|1000|4|pad=yes}} → 111 (11.1000%)

{{number and percent|3333|20000|disp=br()}} → 3,333
(17%)

Table display[edit]

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Location !! Population !! Percentage
|-
| City A || {{number and percent|5000|12000|disp=table}}
|-
| City B || {{number and percent|6500|12000|disp=table}}
|-
| City C || {{number and percent|500|12000|disp=table}}
|}

See also[edit]

• {{percentage}}
• {{percent and number}}