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Compare STDEV.P vs AVERAGE

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Compare STDEV.P vs AVERAGE side-by-side — differences, popularity and recommendation

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Feature
Statistical
=STDEV.P()
Syntax
Statistical
=AVERAGE()
★ Winner
Syntax
Category
Statistical statistical
Statistical statistical
Popularity
40 / 100
65 / 100
Views
◉ 9 views
◉ 8 views
Output
Number
Number
Version
Excel 2010
All versions
Volatile
No
No
Dynamic Array
No
No
Description
Calculates standard deviation based on the entire population given as arguments (ignores logical values and text).
Returns the average (arithmetic mean) of the arguments. For example, if the range A1:A20 contains numbers, the formula ⁠=⁠AVERAGE(A1:A20) returns the average of those numbers.
Syntax
=STDEV.P(number1,[number2],...)
=AVERAGE(number1, [number2], ...)
Arguments
2 Arguments
number1 number2 (Optional)
2 Arguments
number1 number2 (Optional)
Examples
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3
Tips
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★ Recommendation — Winner: =AVERAGE()

=AVERAGE() is recommended based on higher popularity, newer version and Dynamic Array support.

Winner: =AVERAGE()