The Average Customer Churn Rate is 20% Related Articles How to Calculate Customer Churn Rate - the Formula How to Measure and Prevent Customer Churn How Contact Centre AI Can Help Reduce Customer Churn Customer Churn Prediction and Prevention 888 Filed under - Contact Centre Research, Customer Loyalty, Polls According to our poll, the average customer churn rate in the contact centre industry is 20%. However, the poll also reveals that a quarter of contact centres have a churn rate that is over 40%, meaning that the average customer stays for less than three years with these companies. Poll – “On average, what is your customer churn rate?” – answers 1%-9% – 22.6% 10%-19% – 25.8% 20%-29% – 17.4% 30%-49% – 12.3% 50%-75% – 12.9% 76%-100% – 9% Source: Call Centre Helper Survey – How Contact Centres Are Delivering Exceptional Customer Service (2016 Edition) Sample size – 350+ Date: March 2016 Author: Megan Jones Published On: 7th Oct 2016 - Last modified: 18th Jan 2022 Read more about - Contact Centre Research, Customer Loyalty, Polls Recommended Articles How to Calculate Customer Churn Rate - the Formula How to Measure and Prevent Customer Churn How Contact Centre AI Can Help Reduce Customer Churn Customer Churn Prediction and Prevention Related Reports eBook: Measure What Matters - Customer Loyalty Contact Centre Reports, Surveys and White Papers Get the latest call centre and BPO reports, specialist whitepapers and interesting case-studies. Choose the content that you want to receive. Contact Centre Reports, Surveys and White Papers Invites to Webinars & Events Weekly Newsletter