Percentile ranks 2007
Frequency distributions by percentage
The following tables show the distribution of scores achieved by
various groups of candidates, which may be of interest as an
indication of how an individual candidate has performed relative to
other members of a grouping to which he or she belongs, though the
categories reported here are necessarily very broad.
Frequency distribution by reason for taking
IELTS
|
ACRoverall |
Below 4 |
4 |
4.5 |
5 |
5.5 |
6 |
6.5 |
7 |
7.5 |
8 |
8.5 |
9 |
| For higher education extended course |
1 |
3 |
9 |
17 |
22 |
20 |
14 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| For training or work experience |
2 |
3 |
9 |
17 |
21 |
20 |
14 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| For immigration |
0 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
15 |
21 |
20 |
14 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
| For registration as a nurse (including
CGFNS) |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
16 |
27 |
24 |
14 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| For employment |
0 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
16 |
26 |
23 |
14 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| GT
overall |
Below 4 |
4 |
4.5 |
5 |
5.5 |
6 |
6.5 |
7 |
7.5 |
8 |
8.5 |
9 |
| For immigration |
2 |
3 |
7 |
13 |
17 |
19 |
16 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
| For employment |
6 |
7 |
12 |
17 |
17 |
15 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| For higher education extended course |
5 |
9 |
16 |
21 |
18 |
14 |
8 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| For training or work experience |
5 |
8 |
15 |
19 |
18 |
15 |
11 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| For personal reasons |
3 |
4 |
8 |
15 |
19 |
19 |
14 |
9 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
Academic candidates: Top 20 First
Languages
Band score by
%
| Overall result |
Below 4 |
4 |
4.5 |
5 |
5.5 |
6 |
6.5 |
7 |
7.5 |
8 |
8.5 |
9 |
| Arabic |
3 |
6 |
15 |
20 |
20 |
16 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Bengali |
1 |
4 |
11 |
21 |
23 |
18 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| Chinese |
2 |
4 |
10 |
19 |
22 |
20 |
13 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Farsi |
1 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
20 |
26 |
20 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Gujarati |
1 |
3 |
10 |
21 |
24 |
19 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Hindi |
0 |
2 |
5 |
11 |
15 |
19 |
18 |
15 |
9 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
| Indonesian |
1 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
21 |
27 |
21 |
10 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Japanese |
2 |
3 |
6 |
15 |
23 |
25 |
16 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Korean |
1 |
2 |
6 |
16 |
27 |
27 |
14 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Malay |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
13 |
23 |
24 |
18 |
10 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
| Malayalam |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
18 |
32 |
23 |
10 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| Nepali |
0 |
1 |
5 |
15 |
25 |
27 |
16 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Punjabi |
1 |
4 |
12 |
23 |
22 |
18 |
10 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Spanish |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
20 |
24 |
20 |
12 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
| Tagalog |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
22 |
28 |
23 |
11 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
| Tamil |
0 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
17 |
22 |
18 |
13 |
8 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
| Telugu |
0 |
1 |
4 |
14 |
25 |
26 |
16 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Thai |
0 |
2 |
6 |
17 |
27 |
25 |
14 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Urdu |
1 |
4 |
10 |
19 |
20 |
18 |
13 |
8 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Vietnamese |
1 |
3 |
8 |
17 |
24 |
24 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
GT candidates: Top 20 First
Languages
Band score by %
| Overall result |
Below 4 |
4 |
4.5 |
5 |
5.5 |
6 |
6.5 |
7 |
7.5 |
8 |
8.5 |
9 |
| Afrikaans |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
8 |
12 |
21 |
20 |
21 |
12 |
2 |
| Arabic |
5 |
8 |
13 |
16 |
17 |
16 |
12 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Bengali |
2 |
2 |
6 |
17 |
24 |
23 |
13 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| Chinese |
2 |
3 |
7 |
13 |
19 |
23 |
17 |
10 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Farsi |
2 |
4 |
10 |
16 |
22 |
23 |
12 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Gujarati |
2 |
4 |
10 |
18 |
20 |
20 |
13 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Hindi |
1 |
2 |
5 |
10 |
13 |
17 |
17 |
15 |
11 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
| Indonesian |
2 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
13 |
19 |
19 |
17 |
9 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
| Japanese |
4 |
6 |
12 |
19 |
19 |
17 |
12 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Korean |
6 |
7 |
15 |
24 |
21 |
15 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Malayalam |
1 |
3 |
5 |
13 |
17 |
18 |
17 |
12 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
| Punjabi |
3 |
5 |
12 |
20 |
19 |
18 |
11 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Russian |
3 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
15 |
18 |
16 |
13 |
10 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
| Singhalese |
2 |
4 |
9 |
15 |
17 |
19 |
14 |
10 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
| Spanish |
1 |
2 |
4 |
9 |
16 |
20 |
19 |
13 |
9 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
| Tagalog |
2 |
3 |
6 |
11 |
15 |
21 |
18 |
13 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
| Tamil |
2 |
5 |
12 |
16 |
14 |
15 |
13 |
10 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
| Telugu |
1 |
1 |
4 |
8 |
17 |
27 |
22 |
12 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Thai |
3 |
7 |
15 |
25 |
21 |
16 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Urdu |
1 |
2 |
6 |
11 |
18 |
23 |
19 |
11 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
Academic candidates: Top 20 - Country of
origin
Band score by %
| Overall result |
Below 4 |
4 |
4.5 |
5 |
5.5 |
6 |
6.5 |
7 |
7.5 |
8 |
8.5 |
9 |
| Bangladesh |
1 |
4 |
11 |
23 |
25 |
18 |
10 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| China PR |
3 |
5 |
11 |
21 |
23 |
20 |
11 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Germany |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
18 |
24 |
23 |
19 |
5 |
0 |
| Hong Kong |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
13 |
22 |
25 |
20 |
9 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| India |
1 |
2 |
6 |
14 |
19 |
22 |
16 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| Indonesia |
1 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
20 |
27 |
21 |
10 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Iran |
1 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
20 |
26 |
20 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Japan |
2 |
3 |
6 |
15 |
23 |
25 |
16 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Korea, South |
1 |
2 |
6 |
16 |
27 |
27 |
14 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Malaysia |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
19 |
21 |
19 |
13 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
| Nepal |
0 |
1 |
5 |
15 |
25 |
27 |
16 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Pakistan |
1 |
4 |
11 |
19 |
20 |
17 |
12 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Philippines |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
22 |
28 |
23 |
11 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
| Russia |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
11 |
20 |
22 |
18 |
11 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
| Saudi Arabia |
4 |
5 |
12 |
21 |
26 |
19 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Sri Lanka |
0 |
1 |
5 |
13 |
18 |
18 |
15 |
13 |
9 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
| Taiwan |
1 |
2 |
8 |
20 |
27 |
24 |
11 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Thailand |
1 |
2 |
6 |
17 |
27 |
25 |
14 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| United Arab Emirates |
3 |
10 |
22 |
25 |
20 |
12 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Vietnam |
1 |
3 |
8 |
17 |
24 |
24 |
14 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
GT candidates: Top 20 - Country of origin
Band scoreby
%
| Overall result |
Below 4 |
4 |
4.5 |
5 |
5.5 |
6 |
6.5 |
7 |
7.5 |
8 |
8.5 |
9 |
| Bangladesh |
2 |
2 |
6 |
18 |
25 |
23 |
13 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| China PR |
2 |
3 |
7 |
14 |
20 |
23 |
17 |
9 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Egypt |
1 |
3 |
5 |
12 |
20 |
23 |
18 |
9 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| Hong Kong |
1 |
2 |
5 |
11 |
19 |
24 |
17 |
11 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| India |
2 |
4 |
8 |
15 |
16 |
18 |
15 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
| Indonesia |
2 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
13 |
19 |
19 |
17 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
| Iran |
2 |
4 |
10 |
16 |
22 |
23 |
12 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Japan |
4 |
6 |
12 |
19 |
19 |
16 |
12 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Jordan |
3 |
2 |
6 |
13 |
22 |
23 |
17 |
10 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Korea, South |
6 |
7 |
15 |
24 |
21 |
15 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Malaysia |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
7 |
12 |
16 |
18 |
18 |
15 |
7 |
1 |
| Pakistan |
1 |
2 |
6 |
12 |
19 |
23 |
18 |
11 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| Philippines |
2 |
3 |
5 |
11 |
15 |
21 |
18 |
13 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
| Russia |
2 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
15 |
19 |
15 |
14 |
10 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
| Singapore |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
9 |
14 |
16 |
19 |
16 |
11 |
1 |
| South Africa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
10 |
17 |
20 |
24 |
16 |
3 |
| Sri Lanka |
2 |
4 |
9 |
14 |
17 |
19 |
14 |
10 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
| Thailand |
3 |
7 |
15 |
25 |
21 |
16 |
7 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| United Arab Emirates |
13 |
20 |
32 |
21 |
9 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Vietnam |
7 |
9 |
15 |
20 |
17 |
14 |
9 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |