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on average vs on an average

The correct phrase is 'on average.' 'On an average' is not commonly used in English. 'On average' is used to indicate a typical amount or rate over a period of time.

Last updated: March 15, 2024

on average

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'on average' to indicate a typical amount or rate over a period of time.

Examples:

  • On average, it takes about 30 minutes to drive to work.
  • The team scored 20 points on average in each game.

on an average

This phrase is not commonly used in English.


Alternatives:

  • on average

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