colour device value ---------------------- red bike 1000 red shoes 1000 blue car 4 black plane 6 blue boat 1000 pink shoes 5 red car 5 #### colour device value ------------------------ blue boat 1000 black plane 6 red car 5 blue car 4 #### foreach my $colour ( keys %hash) { foreach my $device ( keys %{$hash{$colour}}) { my $val = $hash{$colour}{$device}[0]; $value_hash{$val}{$colour}{$device}[0]++; } } #### for my $value (sort {$b <=> $a} keys %value_hash) { for my $colour ( keys %{$value_hash{$value}}) { for my $os ( keys %{$value_hash {$value}{$colour}}) { printf("\n%-55s %-50s %-10s", $colour, $os, $value); } } } #### colour device value ---------------------- red bike 1000 red shoes 1000 blue boat 1000 black plane 6 pink shoes 5 red car 5 blue car 4