Horizontal boxplot with observations#
seaborn components used: set_theme()
, load_dataset()
, boxplot()
, stripplot()
, despine()
import seaborn as sns
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
sns.set_theme(style="ticks")
# Initialize the figure with a logarithmic x axis
f, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(7, 6))
ax.set_xscale("log")
# Load the example planets dataset
planets = sns.load_dataset("planets")
# Plot the orbital period with horizontal boxes
sns.boxplot(x="distance", y="method", data=planets,
whis=[0, 100], width=.6, palette="vlag")
# Add in points to show each observation
sns.stripplot(x="distance", y="method", data=planets,
size=4, color=".3", linewidth=0)
# Tweak the visual presentation
ax.xaxis.grid(True)
ax.set(ylabel="")
sns.despine(trim=True, left=True)