KnowraCredible intervalLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Credible interval, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 1Compared with 4Confidence intervalCompared with: Unlike a confidence interval, it can assign posterior probability directly to the parameter lying in the interval.Uncertainty quantificationCompared with: It expresses posterior uncertainty directly, under a Bayesian model.Posterior probabilityBroader topic: It summarizes where a chosen share of the posterior distribution lies.Margin of errorCompared with: Unlike a frequentist confidence interval, it supports a direct probability statement about the parameter under the posterior.Prediction intervalCompared with: It describes posterior uncertainty about a parameter rather than a frequentist prediction target.