What does an IQ of 110 mean?
An IQ of 110 is higher than about 74% of people. Roughly 1 in 4 people score 110 or above.
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Where 110 sits on the bell curve
IQ scores follow a bell curve with an average of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. The shaded area shows the 74% of people who score below 110.
What the "High average" range means
Scores from 110 to 119 are above average. About 1 in 6 people score in this band, and it is common among people in skilled professional work.
In a room of 100 people, about 26 would score 110 or higher.
Careers that often suit an IQ around 110
Based on how complex each job is. Your strongest reasoning area (abstract, numerical or verbal) changes the picture a lot, and the full test report matches careers to your own strengths.
How exact is a single score?
No test measures IQ to the exact point. A score of 110 on a short test is best read as a range of roughly 105 to 115. That's why the report on this site gives a confidence band as well as a score.
Nearby scores
| IQ | Higher than | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 104 | 59% | Average |
| 106 | 64% | Average |
| 108 | 69% | Average |
| 112 | 78% | High average |
| 114 | 82% | High average |
| 116 | 85% | High average |
Questions people ask
Is 110 a good IQ score?
Yes. An IQ of 110 is above average, higher than about 74% of people.
What percentile is an IQ of 110?
An IQ of 110 is at about the 74th percentile: it is higher than roughly 74% of the population.
How rare is an IQ of 110?
About 1 in 4 people score 110 or higher.
Can my IQ score change?
Scores on any single test vary by a few points from day to day because of sleep, focus and familiarity with the question types. Underlying reasoning ability is fairly stable in adults, but a single result should always be read as a range rather than an exact number.
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