Average IQ in Syria
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
96.5
95% CI: 93.5 to 99.5
Validated / All N
109 / 368
Validation rate: 29.6%
p10 / Median (p50) / p90
p10: 75.7
p50: 94.8
p90: 115.7
Avg time
39:57
Last updated
2026-06-12
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IQ distribution in Syria (p10-p90)
Syria
85100115
IQ score
IQ breakdowns in Syria by age, gender, education, and study area
Average IQ in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Adult (19-35) | 98.5 | 94.7 to 102.3 | 63 |
| Youth (12-18) | 97.2 | 92.3 to 102.1 | 33 |
| Adult (36-65) | 90.2 | 83.5 to 96.9 | 13 |
Average IQ in Syria by gender
Gender table
| Gender | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 98.3 | 93.9 to 102.7 | 55 |
| Female | 96.1 | 92.6 to 99.6 | 54 |
Average IQ in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 95.2 | 90.3 to 100.1 | 44 |
| Primary or Secondary | 96.4 | 91.7 to 101.1 | 32 |
| Post Secondary | 100 | 92.4 to 107.6 | 13 |
| Master degree | 96.9 | 92.3 to 101.5 | 11 |
| Short-cycle tertiary | 95.5 | 87.5 to 103.5 | 7 |
| Doctorate | 104.3 | 88.1 to 120.5 | 2 |
Average IQ in Syria by study area
Note: groups with N<20 are hidden by default.
Top study areas in Syria (N >= 20)
| Rank | Study area | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medicine and Health | 99.6 | 93.8 to 105.4 | 21 |
| 2 | No diploma | 97.2 | 92.1 to 102.3 | 21 |
Data last updated: 2026-06-12 (latest test submission).
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