What does your IQ score mean? Explore the scientific classifications, from Average to Profoundly Gifted, and discover the careers, famous figures, and characteristics associated with each range.
50% of the population falls between IQ 90-110 (Average)
Rarity: 1 in 30,000
Extraordinarily rare cognitive ability. These individuals operate at levels that are difficult for even gifted individuals to comprehend.
Rarity: 1 in 250-1,000
Cognitive ability at this level allows for the synthesis of extremely complex, abstract concepts. Individuals here often make significant contributions to science, philosophy, or art.
Rarity: 1 in 50
Superior intelligence. These individuals are often the "smartest in the room" in standard settings. They excel academically and professionally.
Rarity: 1 in 10
High intelligence. Capable of handling complex professional tasks with ease. Learn faster than the general population.
Rarity: 1 in 4
Above average cognitive ability. Can handle college-level work and most skilled professions.
Rarity: 1 in 2
Normal cognitive ability. This is where 50% of the population falls. Capable of high school graduation and entry-level skilled work.
Rarity: 1 in 6
Below average but within normal limits. May struggle with abstract concepts but can complete high school and perform well in structured roles.
Rarity: 1 in 16
Borderline intellectual functioning. Academic challenges are common but independent living and semi-skilled work are achievable with support.
Rarity: 1 in 50
Mild intellectual disability. Most individuals in this range can learn practical life skills and achieve limited academic proficiency.
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