EXCEL RANK.AVG FUNCTION

The RANK.AVG function in Excel delivers the statistical rank of a given value inside an array of values. If the list contains duplicate items, the average rank is returned.

Syntax :

=RANK.AVG( numberref[order] )

Parameters :

  • The following parameter are:

number –

  • The value for which you wish to calculate the rank.

ref –

  • A value array holding the provided number.

[order] –

  • An optional parameter specifying whether the given ref array should be arranged ascending or descending.
    The [order] option can have a value of 0 or 1, which means:
  • 0 – use descending order;
  • 1 – use ascending order.
    1st – use ascending order
    If the [order] option is missing, the default value of 0 is used (i.e. descending order). Any non-zero number is assumed to be the value 1. (i.e. ascending order).

Step By Step Guide of RANK.AVG Function

Example :

The spreadsheet below contains four instances of the Excel Rank.Avg Function, which is used to compute the rank of items in the array 1, 11, 6, 9, 2, 5, 9.

  • #N/A – This error occurs if the specified number is not found inside the supplied ref.
    (Be aware that the Rank.Avg method does not recognise text representations of numbers as numeric values, therefore if the values in the given ref array are text values, you will also receive the #N/A error.)

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