Time series analysis is also distinct from spatial data analysis where the observations typically relate to geographical locations (e.g. accounting for house prices by the location as well as the intrinsic characteristics of the houses).
Aegridade analüüs on ka eristatav ruumiliste andmete analüüsist, kus vaatlused on tavaliselt geograafiliste kohtadega seotud (nt maja hindade arvestamine sõltuvalt asukohast ning majale omastest omadustest).