Applies To
Excel for Microsoft 365 Excel for Microsoft 365 for Mac Excel for the web

Use COUNTIF to count the number of cells that meet a specific criteria.Example 1: Count cells within A1 and A4 if they are greater than 100:=COUNTIF(A1:A4,">100")

Example 2: Count cells within A1 and A4 if they contain Yes:=COUNTIF(A1:A4,"Yes")

Example 3: Count cells within A1 and A4 if they contain text that begins with a Y:=COUNTIF(A1:A4,"Y*")

Want to count based on multiple conditions? See COUNTIFS.

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