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IELTS TEST DATA



IELTS  Home Researchers Analysis of test data  Test taker performance 2010

IELTS | Researchers Test taker performance 2010


Band score information

IELTS is assessed on a 9-band scale and reports scores both overall and by individual skill. Overall band scores for Academic and General Training candidates in 2010 are shown here together with scores for individual skills according to a variety of classifications. These figures are broadly in line with statistics for previous years.

N.B. for place of origin and first language, the tables show the top 40 places and languages, listed alphabetically, not in order of the size of the candidature.

Academic and General Training candidates

The following table shows the split between the Academic and General Training candidature in 2010.


2010
Academic
73.8%
General Training
26.2%

Gender

These figures show the mean overall and individual band scores achieved by 2010 Academic and General Training candidates according to their gender.

Mean band scores for female candidates

Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
OVERALL
Academic
6.1
6.1
5.6
5.9
6
General Training
6.2
5.8
5.9
6.3
6.1

Mean band scores for male candidates

Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
OVERALL
Academic
5.9
5.9
5.4
5.8
5.8
General Training
6.2
5.8
5.8
6.2
6.1


Place of Origin

These figures show the mean overall and individual band scores achieved by 2010 Academic and General Training candidates from the top 40 places of origin.

Mean band score for the most frequent countries or regions of origin (Academic)

Academic
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
OVERALL
Bangladesh
5.8
5.6
5.5
5.8
5.7
Brazil
6.8
6.9
6.2
6.8
6.7
China (Peoples Republic)
5.7
5.9
5.2
5.3
5.6
Colombia
6.3
6.5
5.7
6.4
6.3
Cyprus
6.4
5.9
5.7
6.3
6.1
Egypt
6.3
6.1
5.8
6.3
6.2
France
6.9
7.2
6
6.4
6.7
Germany
7.5
7.3
6.5
7.2
7.2
Greece
7.2
7
6.1
6.5
6.8
Hong Kong
6.8
6.7
5.8
6
6.4
India
6.3
5.8
5.7
6
6
Indonesia
6.3
6.4
5.6
6
6.2
Iran
5.8
5.7
5.7
6.3
6
Iraq
5.7
5.5
5.3
6.2
5.7
Italy
6.4
7
5.8
6.3
6.4
Japan
6
6
5.3
5.7
5.8
Jordan
5.7
5.5
5.2
5.9
5.6
Kazakhstan
5.8
5.9
5.6
6
5.9
Korea, South
6.1
6.1
5.3
5.7
5.9
Kuwait
5.3
5
4.9
5.7
5.3
Libya
5.2
5.1
5.1
5.8
5.4
Malaysia
7.2
7
6.2
6.6
6.8
Mexico
6.5
6.7
5.9
6.4
6.4
Myanmar
6.2
6.2
5.7
6
6.1
Nepal
6.3
5.8
5.7
5.9
6
Nigeria
6.2
6.1
6.3
7.1
6.5
Oman
5.1
5
4.9
5.6
5.2
Pakistan
5.9
5.7
5.8
6.1
5.9
Philippines
7
6.6
6.2
6.8
6.7
Qatar
4.8
4.6
4.5
5.3
4.9
Russia
6.6
6.6
5.9
6.6
6.5
Saudi Arabia
5
4.9
4.7
5.7
5.1
Spain
6.6
6.9
6
6.4
6.5
Sri Lanka
6.4
6
5.9
6.4
6.3
Sudan
5.8
5.7
5.6
6.2
5.9
Taiwan
5.8
5.9
5.4
5.8
5.8
Thailand
5.9
5.9
5.3
5.8
5.8
Turkey
6
6
5.5
6
5.9
United Arab Emirates
5
4.8
4.7
5.4
5.1
Vietnam
5.9
6.1
5.6
5.7
5.9

Mean band score for the most frequent countries or regions of origin (General Training)

General Training
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
OVERALL
Bangladesh
5.9
5.3
5.7
6.1
5.8
Brazil
6.5
6.4
6.2
6.8
6.5
China (Peoples Republic)
6.3
6.1
5.7
5.9
6.1
Colombia
5.7
5.7
5.6
6
5.8
Egypt
6.1
5.7
5.8
6.3
6.1
France
6.9
6.8
6.3
6.8
6.8
Germany
6.9
6.6
6.4
7.1
6.8
Hong Kong SAR
6.7
6.4
5.9
6.2
6.4
India
6.3
5.7
5.8
6.2
6.1
Indonesia
6.7
6.2
5.9
6.3
6.3
Iran
5.7
5.4
5.8
6.3
5.9
Iraq
5.7
5.3
5.5
6.3
5.8
Italy
6.2
6.3
5.8
6.4
6.2
Japan
6
5.6
5.5
5.9
5.8
Jordan
6
5.6
5.5
6.3
5.9
Kenya
6.8
6.4
6.7
7.3
6.9
Korea, South
5.8
5.5
5.3
5.5
5.6
Lebanon
6.3
5.9
5.9
6.6
6.2
Malaysia
7.3
6.8
6.5
6.9
6.9
Mauritius
6.5
5.9
6.2
6.7
6.4
Mexico
6.3
6.4
6
6.6
6.4
Nepal
6.2
5.6
5.8
6.1
6
Nigeria
5.9
5.9
6.6
7.1
6.4
Pakistan
6.2
5.7
6.1
6.5
6.2
Palestine
5.8
5.4
5.6
6.3
5.9
Philippines
6.3
5.7
6
6.4
6.1
Romania
6.4
6.3
6
6.3
6.3
Russia
6.3
6.4
6
6.4
6.3
Saudi Arabia
4.7
4
4.5
5
4.6
Singapore
7.6
7.2
6.9
7.5
7.3
South Africa
7.4
7
7.2
8.3
7.6
Sri Lanka
6.2
5.7
5.9
6.4
6.1
Taiwan
6.1
5.8
5.7
6.2
6
Thailand
5.6
5.2
5.3
5.7
5.5
Turkey
5.9
5.6
5.5
6
5.8
Ukraine
6
6
5.8
6.2
6.1
United Arab Emirates
4.4
3.7
4.3
5
4.4
Venezuela
6.2
6.3
6
6.4
6.3
Vietnam
5.8
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.8

First Language

These figures show the mean overall and individual band scores achieved by 2010 Academic and General Training candidates from the top 40 first language backgrounds.

Mean band scores for the most common first languages (Academic)

Academic
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
OVERALL
Amharic
5.5
4.9
5.5
6.1
5.6
Arabic
5
5.2
4.9
5.7
5.3
Bengali
5.6
5.9
5.6
5.9
5.8
Burmese
6.2
6.2
5.8
6
6.1
Chinese
6
5.8
5.3
5.4
5.7
Dutch
7.8
7.9
6.8
7.6
7.6
English*
7
7.5
6.8
7.6
7.3
Farsi
5.8
5.8
5.7
6.3
6
French
6.9
6.7
6
6.5
6.6
German
7.3
7.5
6.6
7.2
7.2
Greek
6.6
6.9
6
6.4
6.5
Gujurati
5.6
6.1
5.5
5.8
5.8
Hindi
6.1
6.6
5.8
6.2
6.2
Indonesian
6.4
6.3
5.6
6
6.2
Italian
7
6.4
5.8
6.3
6.4
Japanese
6
6
5.3
5.7
5.8
Kannada
6.5
7
6.3
6.8
6.7
Kazakh
5.8
5.8
5.6
6
5.8
Korean
6.1
6.1
5.3
5.7
5.9
Lithuanian
6.7
7.1
5.9
6.4
6.6
Malay
6.8
7
6
6.5
6.6
Malayalam
6.3
6.6
6.1
6.3
6.4
Marathi
6.4
6.9
6.2
6.5
6.6
Nepali
5.8
6.3
5.7
6
6
Other
6.1
6.4
6.1
6.8
6.4
Pashto
5.4
5.5
5.5
6
5.7
Polish
6.9
7.1
6.2
7
6.9
Portuguese
6.8
6.7
6.1
6.8
6.7
Punjabi
5.4
5.8
5.2
5.4
5.5
Romanian
7.1
7.2
6.2
6.8
6.9
Russian
6.5
6.5
5.9
6.5
6.4
Singhalese
6.1
6.5
6
6.5
6.3
Spanish
6.7
6.4
5.9
6.5
6.4
Tagalog
6.6
7
6.2
6.8
6.7
Tamil
6.2
6.6
5.9
6.4
6.4
Telugu
5.9
6.5
5.8
6.1
6.2
Thai
5.9
5.9
5.3
5.7
5.8
Turkish
6
6.1
5.5
6
5.9
Urdu
5.7
6
5.8
6.1
6
Vietnamese
6.1
5.9
5.6
5.7
5.9

* first language as self-chosen by candidates drawn from a wide range nationalities


Mean band scores for the most common first languages (General Training)


General Training
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
OVERALL
Afrikaans
7.2
6.8
6.9
8.1
7.3
Arabic
5.4
4.9
5.2
5.8
5.4
Bengali
6
5.4
5.7
6.2
5.9
Chinese
6.3
6.2
5.7
5.9
6.1
Creole
6.4
5.9
6.2
6.6
6.3
English*
7.3
6.9
7
7.7
7.3
Farsi
5.7
5.4
5.8
6.3
5.9
French
6.5
6.3
6.2
6.7
6.5
German
6.9
6.6
6.4
7.1
6.8
Gujurati
6.2
5.5
5.7
6.1
5.9
Hindi
6.5
5.8
5.9
6.4
6.2
Hungarian
6.3
5.9
5.8
6.3
6.1
Indonesian
6.7
6.2
5.9
6.3
6.3
Italian
6.2
6.2
5.8
6.3
6.2
Japanese
6
5.6
5.5
5.9
5.8
Kannada
6.8
6.2
6.3
6.8
6.6
Korean
5.8
5.5
5.3
5.5
5.6
Malay
7.1
6.6
6.4
6.9
6.8
Malayalam
6.5
6
6.1
6.4
6.3
Marathi
6.8
6.2
6.3
6.8
6.6
Nepali
6.2
5.6
5.8
6.1
6
Other
6.2
5.8
6.3
6.9
6.4
Pashto
6
5.4
5.9
6.4
6
Polish
6.5
6.2
6
6.7
6.4
Portuguese
6.4
6.3
6.1
6.7
6.5
Punjabi
6.1
5.3
5.6
5.9
5.8
Romanian
6.4
6.2
6
6.3
6.3
Russian
6.2
6.2
5.9
6.3
6.2
Sindhi
6.3
5.8
6.1
6.6
6.2
Singhalese
6.3
5.7
5.9
6.4
6.1
Spanish
6
6
5.8
6.2
6.1
Tagalog
6.3
5.7
6
6.4
6.1
Tamil
6.4
5.9
5.9
6.4
6.2
Telugu
6.6
5.9
6
6.4
6.3
Thai
5.6
5.2
5.3
5.6
5.5
Turkish
5.9
5.6
5.5
6
5.8
Ukrainian
5.9
5.9
5.8
6.2
6
Urdu
6.3
5.7
6.1
6.5
6.2
Vietnamese
5.8
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.8
Yoruba
5.7
5.8
6.4
6.9
6.3

* first language as self-chosen by candidates drawn from a wide range nationalities.
British Council
IELTS Australia
Cambridge University

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