Reputation: 49
This is my data frame, If there is a gap in Year for a particular name, Gap column should be True else False.
Name Year Gap
A 2008 False
A 2008 False
A 2009 True
A 2011 False
B 2010 True
B 2013 False
Upvotes: 0
Views: 481
Reputation: 150735
You can do:
df['Gap'] = df.groupby('Name')['Year'].diff(-1).lt(-1)
Output:
0 False
1 False
2 True
3 False
4 True
5 False
Name: Year, dtype: bool
Upvotes: 1