Is VBA harder than Python?

Should I learn VBA or Python first?

If you want to build independent (standalone) applications, then learn Python. On the other hand, if you simply want to automate laborious and repetitive task in Office applications, then go with VBA. Finally, if you have limited time, then you should definitely learn VBA.

Is VBA programming hard?

With the right training, learning Microsoft VBA is easy. The Microsoft VBA Introduction course makes it easy to learn VBA primarily for Excel. There's also an Advanced VBA training course if you're looking for a higher difficulty level.

Is Python easy to learn if you know VBA?

VBA can enhance Excel's ability to do step 1 and 3. Investing in VBA skill will almost certainly yield faster results than learning Python. This is not because learning VBA is easier than learning Python, but because there are less to learn with VBA than there are with Python.

Is VBA slower than Python?

In most operations, it's undeniable that VBA is faster than Python. From repeated observations from using both plain VBA and plain Python, it's obvious that Python is about two to three times slower than VBA. However, this is because both are not called directly from their native environment.