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Excel Attrition Rate Formula

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=(Separations / ((StartHC + EndHC)/2)) * 100

Quick context

  • Works in both Excel and Google Sheets.
  • Use when you need consistent, auditable results.
  • Copy the snippet above and adjust only the ranges.

When to use

Learn how to use the Excel Attrition Rate Formula formula.

Why you need this

Attrition Rate (or Turnover Rate) measures how many employees leave over a period.

Using the average headcount (Start+End)/2 gives a more accurate picture than just using the starting count.

Disclaimer: While we strive for accuracy, these formulas are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. Please verify all results before use.

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