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How to Draw a Map in Excel 📂Programing

How to Draw a Map in Excel

Overview

We will be drawing a map in Excel, coloring specific areas based on given numbers. You can learn the details later by yourself, but just knowing this method can dramatically improve your visualization skills. Try including a custom-made map in your proposals or papers.

Guide

Step 1. Data Preparation

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Prepare your data in Excel. It should be organized like the above, with place names and corresponding figures.


Step 2. Drawing

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Go to Insert > Chart > Map to insert a map chart. As shown, MS Bing will automatically find the locations on the map and color them according to the figures.

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Step 3. Drawing a World Map

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Naturally, you can also draw a world map.