ee.List.frequency

  • The List.frequency function returns the number of times a specific element appears in a list.

  • It takes the list and the element to count as arguments.

  • The function returns an integer representing the frequency of the element.

  • Examples show how to use List.frequency in both JavaScript and Python.

Returns the number of elements in list equal to element.
Usage Returns
List. frequency (element) Integer
Argument Type Details
this: list
List
element
Object

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)

 // An ee.Image list object. 
 var 
  
 list 
  
 = 
  
 ee 
 . 
 List 
 ([ 
 0 
 , 
  
 1 
 , 
  
 2 
 , 
  
 2 
 , 
  
 3 
 , 
  
 4 
 ]); 
 print 
 ( 
 'List of integers' 
 , 
  
 list 
 ); 
 // The ee.List.frequency function is used to determine how many times a value is 
 // present in a list, e.g. what is the frequency of 0, 2, and 9 in the list. 
 print 
 ( 
 'Frequency of value 0' 
 , 
  
 list 
 . 
 frequency 
 ( 
 0 
 )); 
 print 
 ( 
 'Frequency of value 2' 
 , 
  
 list 
 . 
 frequency 
 ( 
 2 
 )); 
 print 
 ( 
 'Frequency of value 9' 
 , 
  
 list 
 . 
 frequency 
 ( 
 9 
 )); 

Python setup

See the Python Environment page for information on the Python API and using geemap for interactive development.

 import 
  
 ee 
 import 
  
 geemap.core 
  
 as 
  
 geemap 

Colab (Python)

 # An ee.Image list object. 
 ee_list 
 = 
 ee 
 . 
 List 
 ([ 
 0 
 , 
 1 
 , 
 2 
 , 
 2 
 , 
 3 
 , 
 4 
 ]) 
 display 
 ( 
 'List of integer:' 
 , 
 ee_list 
 ) 
 # The ee.List.frequency function is used to determine how many times a value is 
 # present in a list, e.g. what is the frequency of 0, 2, and 9 in the list. 
 display 
 ( 
 'Frequency of value 0:' 
 , 
 ee_list 
 . 
 frequency 
 ( 
 0 
 )) 
 display 
 ( 
 'Frequency of value 2:' 
 , 
 ee_list 
 . 
 frequency 
 ( 
 2 
 )) 
 display 
 ( 
 'Frequency of value 9:' 
 , 
 ee_list 
 . 
 frequency 
 ( 
 9 
 )) 
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