pandas.Series.idxmin

Series.idxmin(axis=None, skipna=True, *args, **kwargs)

Index label of the first occurrence of minimum of values.

Parameters:

skipna : boolean, default True

Exclude NA/null values

Returns:

idxmin : Index of minimum of values

See also

DataFrame.idxmin, numpy.ndarray.argmin

Notes

This method is the Series version of ndarray.argmin. This method returns the label of the minimum, while ndarray.argmin returns the position. To get the position, use series.values.argmin().