Step-by-step instructions
- Enter or select Backlog items completed.
- Enter or select Backlog items planned.
- Tap Calculate.
- Review the result shown directly below the calculator.
Backlog Completion Calculator
Calculate backlog completion by comparing backlog items completed with backlog items planned.
How to use the Backlog Completion Calculator
Calculate backlog completion by comparing backlog items completed with backlog items planned.
What the inputs mean
- Backlog items completed
- Enter the amount actually achieved, completed, or used.
- Backlog items planned
- Enter the value requested by this field label.
Formula or calculation method
Backlog items completed is divided by Backlog items planned and the result is multiplied by 100 to express the relationship as a percentage.
Example
For example, if Backlog items completed is 25 and Backlog items planned is 100, the calculated result is 25%.
How to understand the result
The result is a percentage. A higher or lower percentage has different meaning depending on the calculator, so compare it with the goal, limit, benchmark, or historical value relevant to your situation.
Tip: Keep all values in compatible units and use values from the same time period when the calculator compares two amounts.