Average multiple rows

To average all values in multiple rows you can apply an Excel or a VBA method using the Excel AVERAGE function

Example: Average multiple rows

Average multiple rows

METHOD 1. Average multiple rows

EXCEL

=AVERAGE(5:6)
The formula uses the Excel AVERAGE function to average all of the numbers in rows 5 and 6.

METHOD 1. Average multiple rows using VBA

VBA

Sub Average_multiple_rows()
'declare a variable
Dim ws As Worksheet
Set ws = Worksheets("Analysis")
'apply the formula to average all numbers in rows 5 and 6
ws.Range("C8") = Application.WorksheetFunction.Average(ws.Range("5:6"))

End Sub

OBJECTS
Worksheets: The Worksheets object represents all of the worksheets in a workbook, excluding chart sheets.
Range: The Range object is a representation of a single cell or a range of cells in a worksheet.
PREREQUISITES
Worksheet Name: Have a worksheet named Analysis.
Data Range: Ensure that the data that you want to average from is captured in range ("5:6") in the Analysis worksheet.

ADJUSTABLE PARAMETERS
Date Range: Select the rows that you want to average by changing range ("5:6") to any range in the worksheet, that doesn't conflict with the formula.
Output Range: Select the output range by changing the cell reference ("C8") to any cell in the worksheet, that doesn't conflict with the formula.

Explanation about the formula used to average multiple rows

EXPLANATION

EXPLANATION
To average all values in multiple rows you can apply an Excel or a VBA method. The formula used to average values in multiple rows is driven by an Excel AVERAGE function.
In both the VBA and Excel examples the formula averages all of the numbers in rows 5 and 6. This is achieved through the use of the Excel AVERAGE function.
FORMULA
=AVERAGE(row_references)
ARGUMENTS
row_references: The rows which you want to average.