python list find max and min code example

Example 1: find max value in list python

mylist = [1, 7, 3, 12, 5]

min_value = min(mylist)
max_value = max(mylist)

Example 2: python list max value

#!/usr/bin/python

list1, list2 = [123, 'xyz', 'zara', 'abc'], [456, 700, 200]
print "Max value element : ", max(list1)
print "Max value element : ", max(list2)