Average IQ in Turkey
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
98.1
95% CI: 97.6 to 98.6
Validated / All N
3,435 / 13,666
Validation rate: 25.1%
p10 / Median (p50) / p90
p10: 78.2
p50: 97.8
p90: 115.6
Avg time
38:00
Last updated
2026-05-07
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IQ distribution in Turkey (p10-p90)
Turkey
85100115
IQ score
IQ breakdowns in Turkey by age, gender, education, and study area
Average IQ in Turkey 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) | 99.5 | 98.8 to 100.2 | 1,585 |
| Adult (36-65) | 97.6 | 96.5 to 98.7 | 668 |
| Youth (12-18) | 97.3 | 96.6 to 98 | 1,167 |
| Senior (66-100) | 91.8 | 84.5 to 99.1 | 15 |
Average IQ in Turkey by gender
Gender table
| Gender | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 99.4 | 98.8 to 100 | 2,003 |
| Female | 96.9 | 96.2 to 97.6 | 1,432 |
Average IQ in Turkey by education level
Education table (largest samples)
| Education level | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 99.5 | 98.7 to 100.3 | 1,341 |
| Primary or Secondary | 97.2 | 96.2 to 98.2 | 946 |
| Post Secondary | 96.4 | 95.3 to 97.5 | 654 |
| Short-cycle tertiary | 95.8 | 94.4 to 97.2 | 309 |
| Master degree | 102.5 | 100.1 to 104.9 | 123 |
| Doctorate | 103.7 | 100.7 to 106.7 | 62 |
Average IQ in Turkey by study area
Note: groups with N<20 are hidden by default.
Top study areas in Turkey (N >= 20)
| Rank | Study area | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physics | 103.7 | 99.4 to 108 | 33 |
| 2 | Engineering and Technology | 102.5 | 101.3 to 103.7 | 367 |
| 3 | Medicine and Health | 100.8 | 98.9 to 102.7 | 234 |
| 4 | Law | 100.3 | 96.2 to 104.4 | 57 |
| 5 | Computer Science | 100 | 97.1 to 102.9 | 127 |
| 6 | Biology | 99.6 | 95.3 to 103.9 | 29 |
| 7 | Economics | 98.8 | 95.9 to 101.7 | 115 |
| 8 | Mathematics | 98.8 | 96.2 to 101.4 | 103 |
| 9 | Philosophy | 98.7 | 95.7 to 101.7 | 58 |
| 10 | No diploma | 97.8 | 97.1 to 98.5 | 1,350 |
| 11 | Political Science | 97.7 | 92.9 to 102.5 | 27 |
| 12 | Psychology | 97.3 | 94.4 to 100.2 | 51 |
| 13 | Visual Arts | 97 | 94.5 to 99.5 | 115 |
| 14 | Theology | 96.4 | 91.6 to 101.2 | 36 |
| 15 | Performing Arts | 95.8 | 91.7 to 99.9 | 47 |
| 16 | Languages and Literature | 95.7 | 92.6 to 98.8 | 83 |
| 17 | Social Work | 95.4 | 92.9 to 97.9 | 83 |
| 18 | Sociology | 95 | 88.9 to 101.1 | 34 |
| 19 | Business | 94.6 | 93.2 to 96 | 365 |
| 20 | History | 93.2 | 88.8 to 97.6 | 45 |
| 21 | Chemistry | 93 | 89.3 to 96.7 | 29 |
Data last updated: 2026-05-07 (latest test submission).
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