Use COUNTIF, one of the statistical functions, to count the number of cells that meet a criterion; for example, to count the number of times a particular city appears in a customer list.

How to use the COUNTIFS function in Excel to apply criteria to cells, across multiple ranges, and count the number of times all criteria are met.

If you want to count logical values, text, or error values, use the COUNTA function. If you want to count only numbers that meet certain criteria, use the COUNTIF function or the COUNTIFS …

This topic lists the more common causes of the #VALUE! error in the COUNTIF and COUNTIFS functions.

The COUNTA function does not count empty cells. If you do not need to count logical values, text, or error values (in other words, if you want to count only cells that contain numbers), use the …

To count numbers or dates that meet a single condition (such as equal to, greater than, less than, greater than or equal to, or less than or equal to), use the COUNTIF function.

In this case, we're using an Excel table, which uses structured references instead of standard Excel ranges. Here you'll see that the Sales, Expenses, and Agent ranges are referenced by …

It is generally easier to create a list with subtotals by using the Subtotal command in the Outline group on the Data tab in the Excel desktop application. Once the subtotal list is created, you …

How to calculate the number of days, months, or years between two dates using the DATEIF function in Excel.

Watch the following video to see how to use the COUNT function and how to use the COUNTIF and COUNTA functions to count only the cells that meet conditions you specify.