Average IQ in Iraq
Based on the UniversalIQTest.com online dataset (Validated / All results)
These are averages from self-selected participants in the UniversalIQTest.com online test (not population IQ).
Use N and 95% CI when comparing; avoid causal conclusions.
See Methodology & limits.
Mean IQ
95
95% CI: 92.9 to 97.1
Validated / All N
256 / 1,126
Validation rate: 22.7%
p10 / Median (p50) / p90
p10: 74.2
p50: 92.4
p90: 111.9
Avg time
37:59
Last updated
2026-03-24
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IQ distribution in Iraq (p10-p90)
Iraq
85100115
IQ score
IQ breakdowns in Iraq by age, gender, education, and study area
Average IQ in Iraq by age group
Small sample: at least one group has N<50 (estimates are unstable).
Age group table
| Age group | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth (12-18) | 95.7 | 92.9 to 98.5 | 133 |
| Young Adult (19-35) | 94.8 | 92 to 97.6 | 104 |
| Adult (36-65) | 93.7 | 83.9 to 103.5 | 19 |
Average IQ in Iraq by gender
Gender table
| Gender | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 97.3 | 94.5 to 100.1 | 139 |
| Female | 92.5 | 90 to 95 | 117 |
Average IQ in Iraq by education level
Small sample: at least one group has N<50 (estimates are unstable).
Education table (largest samples)
| Education level | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary or Secondary | 95.6 | 92.8 to 98.4 | 127 |
| Bachelor | 93.3 | 89.1 to 97.5 | 66 |
| Post Secondary | 95 | 89.7 to 100.3 | 37 |
| Short-cycle tertiary | 96.7 | 92.4 to 101 | 18 |
| Doctorate | 89.8 | 82.1 to 97.5 | 4 |
| Master degree | 103.5 | 92.9 to 114.1 | 4 |
Average IQ in Iraq by study area
Note: groups with N<20 are hidden by default.
Top study areas in Iraq (N >= 20)
| Rank | Study area | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engineering and Technology | 98.5 | 92.9 to 104.1 | 30 |
| 2 | No diploma | 96.5 | 93.3 to 99.7 | 97 |
| 3 | Medicine and Health | 93.5 | 89.7 to 97.3 | 45 |
Data last updated: 2026-03-24 (latest test submission).
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