Excel COUNT() Function
Excel COUNT() Function
The COUNT() function counts the number of cells in a range that contain numbers.
Syntax
COUNT([value1], [value [2], ...)
Parameter
value1(required)- This parameter represents the first cell in the range.
value2, …(optional)- It represents the second, third, and so on cells in the range.
Category
Statistical
Returns
This function returns the count of the number of cells, which consist of numbers.
Example 1
Objective: Use the COUNT function to find the number of numeric values
List of Numbers | Result | Formula | ||
13 | 11 | 50 | 3 | =COUNT(A1:C1) |
191 | A | 1 | 2 | =COUNT(A2:C2) |
82 | 20 | 2 | =COUNT(A3:C3) | |
-82.5 | B | 1 | =COUNT(A4:C4) |
Example 2
Rows/Columns | B | C | D | E | F |
90 | Emp_ID | Employee Name | City/State | Department | Salary |
91 | E001 | Beena Singh | New York | Marketing | |
92 | E002 | Ritu Sisodia | Sales Executive | ||
93 | E003 | Gajni Seth | Texas | $115,550 | |
94 | E004 | Ram nath Kovind | Texas | Customer Support | $99,500 |
95 | E005 | Ram nath Kovind | Texas | Customer Support | $35,000 |
Objective: To get the count of numerical values in the above data
Result | Formula |
13 | =COUNT(B90:F95) |