matplotlib how to make a bar chart code example

Example 1: how to plotting bar on matplotlib

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt 

data = [5., 25., 50., 20.]
plt.bar(range(len(data)),data)
plt.show()

// to set the thickness of a bar, we can set 'width'
// plt.bar(range(len(data)), data, width = 1.)

Example 2: matplotlib bar chart

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# Create a Simple Bar Plot of Three People's Ages

# Create a List of Labels for x-axis
names = ["Brad", "Bill", "Bob"]

# Create a List of Values (Same Length as Names List)
ages = [9, 5, 10]

# Make the Chart
plt.bar(names, ages)

# Show the Chart
plt.show()