How to use Excel AVERAGE function
SUMMARY INFO
All the basic information regarding Excel AVERAGE function is listed in the table below. (This data is regularly updated from Microsoft and several resources)
| Function: | AVERAGE | |
| Function Category: | Statistical | |
| Description: | Returns the average of its arguments | |
| Return Value: | A number representing the average. | |
| Syntax: | =AVERAGE (number1, [number2], …) | |
| Applies to: | Excel 2016, Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000 | |
| Other languages: | English: AVERAGE French: MOYENNE German: MITTELWERT Spanish: PROMEDIO Dutch: GEMIDDELDE Italian: MEDIA Russian: СРЗНАЧ Danish: MIDDEL Swedish: MEDEL |
Portuguese (Brazil): MÉDIA Polish: ŚREDNIA Finnish: KESKIARVO Norwegian: GJENNOMSNITT Portuguese (Portugal): MÉDIA Czech: PRŮMĚR Hungarian: ÁTLAG Turkish: ORTALAMA All Other Languages: AVERAGE |
| Related Functions: | MAX, MIN | |
EXCEL AVERAGE FUNCTION DETAILS
Syntax details with an example regarding the correct usage of function can be seen below.
=AVERAGE (number1, [number2], …) |
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| number1 | A number or cell reference that refers to numeric values. |
| number2 [optional] | A number or cell reference that refers to numeric values. |
VIDEO EXAMPLES
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LINKS AND RESOURCES
Here we provide a list of useful links which we think can be useful while trying to learn the AVERAGE formula in Excel with some examples and tips.
Microsoft Office support page – Excel AVERAGE function:
https://support.office.com/en-us/article/AVERAGE-function-047bac88-d466-426c-a32b-8f33eb960cf6
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