noun
Statistical term for the middle value in a sorted data set. Used in mathematics and data analysis.
このデータの中位数は50です。
The median of this data is 50.
最頻値 is the mode (most frequent value), while 中位数 is the median (middle value).
Compound of 中 (middle) + 位 (rank/position) + 数 (number). A modern technical term for the statistical median.