Basic column chart Compare data across categories.
In short, the basic column chart is a very common graph. Basically, it compares data across various categories. And, the data is shown through vertical bars of various heights. Basically, the data you use to design a column graph normally comes in the form of numbers or percentages. Although this is a simple chart, you can experiment with it and make it more fun to look at. In fact, make sure you learn how to create it.
To use this graph, you must have Excel 2007 or higher or compatible. Otherwise, you will need to find a free alternative. Click on the button below to download this chart.
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