How hard is it to get above 40 in IB?

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How hard is it to get above 40 in IB?

To get a 40+ most of your subjects would need to be 6s or 7s (as someone pointed out, for most subjects the average is between 4 and 5). The way the grade boundaries are decided make getting higher grades harder.

How many people get over 40 points in the IB?

Receiving their results, 30 years after the programme was first introduced at the College, 26\% of students attained 40 points or more, with 4 students achieving 44 and 45 – the maximum possible point score.

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Is 39 points in IB good?

A score in the 40s is going to make you a more competitive candidate academically (note: a lot of non-academic factors are at play), but a 38 is considered a good grade.

What happens if you get 45 in IB?

A full score of 45 points is equivalent to an ATAR of 99.95. The average IB score worldwide is 30 points and is equivalent to an ATAR of 84.65. Universities often award bonus points or credit exemptions for IB students’ language and Maths options.

What percentage of IB students get 45 or more points?

In the May 2016 exam 0.27\% of candidates achieved 45 points whilst 7.3\% achieved 40 or more. Internationally 67\% of IB students attend state schools; however in the UK the current figure is 40\% (May 2016). There are two examination sessions per year, in May and November.

What is the average pass mark for the IB Diploma exam?

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IB statistics show that average point scores and pass marks have remained consistent over time (2012 average grade 29.8, 2016 30.0) About 79\% of Diploma students internationally are awarded the Diploma each examination session. In the May 2016 exam 0.27\% of candidates achieved 45 points whilst 7.3\% achieved 40 or more.

What percentage of Ibo examiners get 40+?

There’s an official examiners report on the IBO website – for November 09 the top 9.6\% got 40 and above. The number was 3.7\% for May 09, so apparently Austrialians/East asians are doing a great job. I don’t think the bulletin has stats by country.

Where can I find the statistics for the IB exams?

The IB publishes an annual world statistical bulletin following each exam session, which is available at http://www.ibo.org/about-the-ib/facts-and-figures/statistical-bulletins/ For more details visit www.ibo.org