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Customer Churn Calculator

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Customer Churn measures the percentage of customer accounts lost over a given period.

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Average customer lifespan (months)50
Annualized churn21.5%
Monthly Customer Churn = Customers Lost During Month / Customers at Start of Month
Variable Meaning
Customers Lost During Month Accounts that cancelled during the month.
Customers at Start of Month Active customer accounts at the start of the month.

Worked example

Monthly customer churn
2%
→ Average customer lifespan (months)
50
→ Annualized churn
21.5%

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Customer Churn Formula

Monthly Customer Churn = Customers Lost During Month / Customers at Start of Month
Variable Meaning
Customers Lost During Month Accounts that cancelled during the month.
Customers at Start of Month Active customer accounts at the start of the month.

How to Calculate Customer Churn

Worked example

Monthly customer churn
2%
→ Average customer lifespan (months)
50
→ Annualized churn
21.5%

Full definition, benchmarks, and common mistakes live on the Customer Churn glossary page ; quick answers are in the Customer Churn FAQ .

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