%ile

(thing) by cordelia Tue May 22 2001 at 14:00:14
The standard abbreviation for percentile. %ile is most frequently seen on report forms for standardized tests, where the length of the word percentile for a column of double digit entries is inefficient.

Percentile, like quartile, and decile, represent points that one is above or below.

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