how to count items in a list in python code example

Example 1: python how to count all elements in a list

List = ["Elephant", "Snake", "Penguin"]

print(len(List))

#	With the 'len' function Python counts the amount of elements 
#	in a list (The length of the list).
#	In this case the output is '3' because there are 3 elements in the list.

Example 2: how to count things in a list python

list.count(element)

list1 = ['red', 'green', 'blue', 'orange', 'green', 'gray', 'green']
color_count = list1.count('green')
print('The count of color: green is ', color_count)

Example 3: python number of elements in a list

list_a = ["Hello", 2, 15, "World", 34] #just the array

number_of_elements = len(list_a)

print("Number of elements in the list: ", number_of_elements)