What Does an IQ of 102 Mean?

An IQ of 102 is in the “Average” range, where half of all people score. About 55.3% of people score lower and 44.7% score higher.

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Where an IQ of 102 sits on the bell curve (average 100, standard deviation 15)

IQ 102 in numbers

Classification
Average
Scores lower than 102
55.3%
How rare
1 in 2 people score this high or higher
Distance from average
+0.13 standard deviations
Mensa level (top 2%)
No, Mensa usually needs about 130+

What the “Average” range means

Scores from 90 to 109 are average, the range where half of all people fall. An average IQ is no limit: effort, interests and experience matter far more for most goals.

How does IQ 102 compare?

IQScores lowerClassification
9229.7%Average
9742.1%Average
10255.3%Average
10768%Average
11278.8%High average

Frequently asked questions

Is an IQ of 102 good?

An IQ of 102 is average, which is completely normal. Half of all people score between 90 and 109.

What percentile is an IQ of 102?

An IQ of 102 is higher than about 55.3% of the population, and about 44.7% of people score higher.

How rare is an IQ of 102?

Very common: it’s within the average range, where half of all people score.