#How to use microsoft excel to calculate percentage how to
How to countif a specific value across multiple worksheet? How to countif with multiple criteria in Excel? Note: In the above formula, B2:B16 is the data range that you want to use, and D2 is the criteria that you want to calculate its percentage. And then drag the fill handle to the cells that you want to apply this formula, and the percentage of each option has been calculated as follows: Select this cell, and click Home > Percent Style to convert the decimal number to percentage.ģ. Enter this formula: =COUNTIF($B$2:$B$16,D2)/COUNTA($B$2:$B$16) into your specified cell, and press Enter key, and then you will get a decimal number as following screenshot shown:Ģ. Take the above data for example, you can quickly find the percentage of a specific option with following formula.ġ.
The COUNTIF and COUNTA functions can be combined to get the percentage of a specific value in a range of data in Excel. This article, I will talk about how to get the percentage of a specific option in a range.Ĭountif and calculate the percentage of a specific value with formula That is to say, I need to know the option A accounts for the percentage of all options. For example, I have a summary report of a research paper, and there are three options A, B, C, now I want to calculate the percentage of each theses three options.