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YouTube Average Percentage Viewed by Video

The Average Percentage Viewed metric calculates the average amount of a video that viewers watch. It measures engagement and can help creators determine which parts of their video are the most interesting to viewers.

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What is "Average Percentage Viewed by Video"?
The Average Percentage Viewed by Video metric measures how much of a YouTube video, on average, is watched by viewers. This metric is calculated by dividing the total watch time of a video by its total length. This metric provides valuable insights into the engagement rate of a video and how well it holds the attention of viewers. A higher percentage viewed indicates that viewers are more engaged and interested in the content, while a lower percentage viewed suggests the need for improvements in content, presentation or promotion to better engage the target audience.
Example: A YouTuber can use the Average Percentage Viewed by Video metric to determine which parts of their video are not engaging viewers and make improvements.

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How to track Average Percentage Viewed by Video in Databox?

Databox is a business analytics software that allows you to track and visualize your most important metrics from any data source in one centralized platform.

To track Average Percentage Viewed by Video using Databox, follow these steps:

  1. 1
    Connect YouTube that contains the metric you want to track
  2. 2
    Select the metric you want to track from the list of available metrics
  3. 3
    Drag and drop the selected metric onto your dashboard
  4. 4
    Watch your dashboard populate in seconds
  5. 5
    Put Average Percentage Viewed by Video on the Performance screen
  6. 6
    Get Average Percentage Viewed by Video performance daily with Scorecards or as a weekly digest
  7. 7
    Set Goals to track and improve performance of Average Percentage Viewed by Video
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Basics

  • Description
    The Average Percentage Viewed metric calculates the average amount of a video that viewers watch. It measures engagement and can help creators determine which parts of their video are the most interesting to viewers.
  • Category
    Video Marketing
  • Subcategory
    Video views
  • Date Added
    2017-06-26
  • Default Format
    Percentage
  • Cumulative Support
    No
  • Units
    No
  • Granularities
    daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly
  • Favorable Trend
    increasing
  • Historical Data
    Yes
  • Changing historical data
    No
  • Forecast Support
    Yes
  • Benchmark Support
    No
  • Media Support
    No
  • Dimension
    Yes
  • Metric Type
    general Learn more
  • API Endpoint
    https://youtubeanalytics.googleapis.com/v2/reports

  • Missing videos for YouTube dimensional metrics showing data ‘… by Video’

    Due to the API limitation, only data for the top 200 Videos is synced from the YouTube Account. The results retrieved are sorted in descending order in Databox.

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