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
95.1
95% CI: 93.1 to 97.1
Validated / All N
264 / 1,148
Validation rate: 23.0%
p10 / Median (p50) / p90
p10: 74.3
p50: 92.9
p90: 111.6
Avg time
38:12
Last updated
2026-04-20
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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) | 95.5 | 92.8 to 98.2 | 136 |
| Young Adult (19-35) | 95.3 | 92.5 to 98.1 | 109 |
| Adult (36-65) | 93.5 | 83.7 to 103.3 | 19 |
Average IQ in Iraq by gender
Gender table
| Gender | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 97.4 | 94.7 to 100.1 | 144 |
| Female | 92.7 | 90.2 to 95.2 | 120 |
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 | 131 |
| Bachelor | 93.5 | 89.2 to 97.8 | 68 |
| Post Secondary | 94.9 | 89.6 to 100.2 | 37 |
| Short-cycle tertiary | 97.2 | 92.4 to 102 | 19 |
| Master degree | 102.2 | 94.6 to 109.8 | 5 |
| Doctorate | 89.7 | 82 to 97.4 | 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 | 98.3 | 93.2 to 103.4 | 31 |
| 2 | No diploma | 96.5 | 93.3 to 99.7 | 99 |
| 3 | Medicine and Health | 93.7 | 90 to 97.4 | 47 |
Data last updated: 2026-04-20 (latest test submission).
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