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How to create pie of pie or bar of pie chart in Excel?

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The pie chart can reflect the number of relations between part and part, part and whole, it used to show the percentage. If there are several tiny slices even less than 10 percent of your pie chart, it is hard for you to see them. In this case, you can use the pie of pie or bar of pie chart to make your chart more coherent. However, how to create a pie of pie or bar of pie chart in Excel?

Create a pie of pie or bar of pie chart in Excel


Create a pie of pie or bar of pie chart in Excel

A pie of pie or bar of pie chart, it can separate the tiny slices from the main pie chart and display them in an additional pie or stacked bar chart as shown in the following screenshot, so you can see the smaller slices more visible or easier.
a screenshot of a pie of pie chart

The following steps can help you to create a pie of pie or bar of pie chart:

1. Create the data that you want to use as follows:
a screenshot of the original data range

2. Then select the data range, in this example, highlight cell A2:B9. And then click Insert > Pie > Pie of Pie or Bar of Pie, see screenshot:
a screenshot of selecting a Pie of Pie chart style under the Insert tab

3. And you will get the following chart:
a screenshot of the preliminary Chart

4. Then you can add the data labels for the data points of the chart, please select the pie chart and right click, then choose Add Data Labels from the context menu and the data labels are appeared in the chart. See screenshots:
a screenshot of adding data labels to the chart
And now the labels are added for each data point. See screenshot:
a screenshot showing data lables in the chart

5. Go on selecting the pie chart and right clicking, then choose Format Data Series from the context menu, see screenshot:
a screenshot of opening the Format Data Series dilaog box

6. In the Format Data Series dialog, click the drop down list beside Split Series By to select Percentage value, and then set the value you want to display in the second pie, in this example, I will choose 10% . You can change it as you need.
a screenshot of setting the value to display in the second pie

7. Then close the dialog box, if you create the Pie of pie chart, you will get this:
a screenshot of the final pie of pie chart
And if you create the Bar of pie chart, after following the above steps, you will get the following chart:
a screenshot of a bar of pie chart

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