pandas column unique values code example

Example 1: how to get distinct value in a column dataframe in python

df.column.unique()

Example 2: pandas unique values in column

#List unique values in the df['name'] column
df.name.unique()

Example 3: pandas distinct

>gapminder['continent'].unique()
array(['Asia', 'Europe', 'Africa', 'Americas', 'Oceania'], dtype=object)

Example 4: dataframe python unique values rows

# get the unique values (rows)
df.drop_duplicates()

Example 5: pandas unique values to list

df.groupby('param')['column'].nunique().sort_values(ascending=False).unique().tolist()

Example 6: unique entries in column pandas

# Import modules
import pandas as pd

# Set ipython's max row display
pd.set_option('display.max_row', 1000)

# Set iPython's max column width to 50
pd.set_option('display.max_columns', 50)
# Create an example dataframe
data = {'name': ['Jason', 'Molly', 'Tina', 'Jake', 'Amy'], 
        'year': [2012, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2014], 
        'reports': [4, 24, 31, 2, 3]}
df = pd.DataFrame(data, index = ['Cochice', 'Pima', 'Santa Cruz', 'Maricopa', 'Yuma'])
df

#List unique values in the df['name'] column
df.name.unique()