Beeswarm Plot
A beeswarm plot displays individual data points without overlap, showing the distribution like bees swarming around their hive. Combines with boxplots for clearer visualization.
20 examples
Fitness Session Length by Weekday
Workout duration distribution across days
Novel Length by Literary Genre
Book page count distribution across categories
Workplace Happiness by Division
Employee satisfaction scores across company areas
Package Transit Time by Shipper
Delivery duration across shipping companies
Queue Time by Service Counter
Customer waiting distribution across service types
Academic Performance by Class Format
Student grades across different learning formats
Cafe Revenue by Time Slot
Transaction amounts throughout the day
Crop Height by Treatment Type
Agricultural growth metrics across treatments
Daily Commute Duration by Transport
Travel time distribution across commute methods
Movie Ratings by Genre
IMDB ratings distribution across film categories
Battery Drain Rate by App Category
Smartphone battery consumption across app types
Sprint Velocity by Agile Team
Story points completed per sprint across dev teams
Wine Quality Score by Grape Variety
Expert ratings across different wine types
CPU Temperature by Workload Type
Processor temperatures across different computing tasks
Startup Valuation by Funding Stage
Company valuations across investment rounds
Test Scores by Study Group Size
Student exam performance across different study configurations
Heart Rate by Exercise Intensity
Athlete heart rate distribution across workout levels
Patient Recovery Time by Treatment Protocol
Clinical trial recovery days across treatment groups
API Response Latency by Endpoint
Server response times across different API endpoints
Employee Salary Distribution by Department
Salary comparison across tech company departments