sort pandas dataframe by specific column code example

Example 1: sort pandas dataframe by specific column

In [18]:
df.sort_values('2')

Out[18]:
        0          1     2
4    85.6    January   1.0
3    95.5   February   2.0
7   104.8      March   3.0
0   354.7      April   4.0
8   283.5        May   5.0
6   238.7       June   6.0
5   152.0       July   7.0
1    55.4     August   8.0
11  212.7  September   9.0
10  249.6    October  10.0
9   278.8   November  11.0
2   176.5   December  12.0

Example 2: sort function in pandas dataframe to sort specific properties

>>> result = df.sort(['A', 'B'], ascending=[1, 0])