Average Calculator

    Calculate mean, median, mode, range, sum, count, variance, standard deviation, geometric mean, and harmonic mean for a data set.

    Separate values with commas, spaces, new lines, or semicolons. Use value:frequency for repeated values.

    Average, mean, median, mode, and range

    English search intent for an average calculator usually expects more than a single mean. Competitor pages commonly return mean, median, mode, range, sum, count, minimum, and maximum from a pasted data set.

    The arithmetic mean is the sum of all values divided by the number of values.

    1. Paste comma-separated values, spaces, new lines, or semicolon-separated values.
    2. Use decimal points for English numeric input.
    3. Use value:frequency when the same value appears many times.

    When each statistic is useful

    StatisticUse
    MeanTypical balanced data without large outliers
    MedianSkewed data such as prices, incomes, or wait times
    ModeRepeated values and discrete categories
    RangeQuick spread from minimum to maximum
    Standard deviationSpread around the mean
    If the data has strong outliers, compare the mean with the median before using the average as a typical value.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Sources and References

    Calculations are based on the listed reference sources. Links open in a new tab.

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