This post will guide you how to use Google Sheets AVERAGEIF function with syntax and examples in Google Spreadsheet.

Description

The Google Sheets AVERAGEIF function returns the average of all numbers in a range of cells that meet a given criteria.

The AVERAGEIF function is a build-in function in Google Sheets and it is categorized as a Statistical Function.

Syntax

The syntax of the AVERAGEIF function is as below:

= AVERAGEIF (range, criteria, [average_range])

Where the AVERAGEIF function arguments are:

• Range -This is a required argument.  The range of cells that you want to apply the criteria to average
• Criteria – This is a required argument.  The criteria used to define which cells are averaged
• Average_range – This is an optional argument.  The average range is actually to average. If it is omitted, the function will use Range values to average.

 Google Sheets AVERAGEIF Function Example

The below examples will show you how to use Google Sheets AVERAGEIF Function to return the average of all numbers in a range of cells based on a given criteria.

#1 To get the average of all numbers in average range B1:B5 and meet the criteria that equal to “2022” in range A1:A5, and the, just using the following Google Sheets formula:

=AVERAGEIF(A1:A5,2022,B1:B5)

See Also:

• Calculating Average Of The Numbers in Google Sheets