1.9 %
Smarter than 1.9% of people
Extremely Low
Well below average, often benefits from extra support
🏛️ Mensa cutoff 130 — 61 points away
🌍 In the United States (national average ≈ 98, an estimate from test samples), an IQ of 69 is in the top 97.3%.
❓ FAQ
Is an IQ of 69 a good score?
An IQ of 69 falls in the "Extremely Low" range and is higher than 1.9% of the population.
What percentile is an IQ of 69?
An IQ of 69 sits at the 1.9th percentile — the top 98.1% of the population.
Can you join Mensa with an IQ of 69?
Mensa requires roughly IQ 130 (top 2% on SD15); 69 is 61 points below the cutoff. Practice and a supervised test may close the gap.
How many people have an IQ of 69 or higher?
Roughly 7,942,999,956 people worldwide — about 98.1% of 8.1 billion.