radar chart in matplot lib
# Libraries
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import pandas as pd
from math import pi
# Set data
df = pd.DataFrame({
'group': ['A','B','C','D'],
'var1': [38, 1.5, 30, 4],
'var2': [29, 10, 9, 34],
'var3': [8, 39, 23, 24],
'var4': [7, 31, 33, 14],
'var5': [28, 15, 32, 14]
})
# number of variable
categories=list(df)[1:]
N = len(categories)
# We are going to plot the first line of the data frame.
# But we need to repeat the first value to close the circular graph:
values=df.loc[0].drop('group').values.flatten().tolist()
values += values[:1]
values
# What will be the angle of each axis in the plot? (we divide the plot / number of variable)
angles = [n / float(N) * 2 * pi for n in range(N)]
angles += angles[:1]
# Initialise the spider plot
ax = plt.subplot(111, polar=True)
# Draw one axe per variable + add labels labels yet
plt.xticks(angles[:-1], categories, color='grey', size=8)
# Draw ylabels
ax.set_rlabel_position(0)
plt.yticks([10,20,30], ["10","20","30"], color="grey", size=7)
plt.ylim(0,40)
# Plot data
ax.plot(angles, values, linewidth=1, linestyle='solid')
# Fill area
ax.fill(angles, values, 'b', alpha=0.1)