Average IQ in United Arab Emirates
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
97.7
95% CI: 95.2 to 100.2
Validated / All N
132 / 811
Validation rate: 16.3%
p10 / Median (p50) / p90
p10: 80.1
p50: 97.6
p90: 113.3
Avg time
41:16
Last updated
2026-02-05
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IQ distribution in United Arab Emirates (p10-p90)
United Arab Emirates
85100115
IQ score
IQ breakdowns in United Arab Emirates by age, gender, education, and study area
Average IQ in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior (66-100) | 102.9 | N/A | 1 |
| Young Adult (19-35) | 100.1 | 96.7 to 103.5 | 62 |
| Youth (12-18) | 97.3 | 92.8 to 101.8 | 30 |
| Adult (36-65) | 94.9 | 90 to 99.8 | 39 |
Average IQ in United Arab Emirates by gender
Gender table
| Gender | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 99.2 | 96.2 to 102.2 | 63 |
| Female | 96.8 | 93.3 to 100.3 | 69 |
Average IQ in United Arab Emirates 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 | 97.1 | 92.9 to 101.3 | 48 |
| Bachelor | 97.5 | 93.6 to 101.4 | 42 |
| Master degree | 99.8 | 93 to 106.6 | 20 |
| Post Secondary | 94.5 | 91.5 to 97.5 | 12 |
| Short-cycle tertiary | 105.2 | 101.3 to 109.1 | 8 |
| Doctorate | 75.5 | 69.3 to 81.7 | 2 |
Average IQ in United Arab Emirates by study area
Note: groups with N<20 are hidden by default.
Top study areas in United Arab Emirates (N >= 20)
| Rank | Study area | Mean IQ | 95% CI | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No diploma | 96 | 92.5 to 99.5 | 38 |
Data last updated: 2026-02-05 (latest test submission).
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