How to Create a Dumbbell Chart (Flat & Round) in Excel?

Step up your data visualization game with our Excel tutorial on crafting a Dumbbell Chart - perfect for visualizing data ranges, in this video from the #DatatoDecisions series.
By the end of this tutorial, you'll have a Dumbbell Chart that can be used in reports and presentations and instantly grab your audience's attention.
The steps involved are:
1:42 Create an additional column for the sample data
2:06 Select the necessary columns and insert a clustered column chart
2:21 Format the data series
2:48 Insert the error bars
3:02 Format the error bars to get the dumbbell shape - design I
4:12 Format the dumbbell to get the desired format by modifying the cap type
5:24 Format the chart to add labels and other details for a clear, concise visual
7:12 Create a new design of the dumbbell - design II
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