pyspark.sql.functions.std

pyspark.sql.functions.std(col: ColumnOrName) → pyspark.sql.column.Column[source]

Aggregate function: alias for stddev_samp.

New in version 3.5.0.

Parameters
colColumn or str

target column to compute on.

Returns
Column

standard deviation of given column.

Examples

>>> import pyspark.sql.functions as sf
>>> spark.range(6).select(sf.std("id")).show()
+------------------+
|           std(id)|
+------------------+
|1.8708286933869...|
+------------------+