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IELTS 4
Global test scores
Countries with highest averages
In 2011, the top five countries of residence with the highest average scores for the Academic Strand of the IELTS
test were:
Ranking Countries Band Score
1 Malaysia 6.9
- Romania 6.9
3 France 6.8
- Germany 6.8
5 Brazil 6.7
- Kenya 6.7
- Philippines 6.7
Results by first language of candidate
The top 5 language-speaking (or nationality) groups that achieved the best results in 2011 for the Academic Strand
of the IELTS test were:
Ranking Languages Band Score
1 German 7.2
2 English 7.1
3 Romanian 6.9
4 Bulgarian 6.8
- Polish 6.8
5 Kannada 6.7
- Portuguese 6.7
- Tagalog 6.7
IELTS level required by academic institutions for admission
Just over half (51%) of candidates take the test to enter higher education in a foreign country. The IELTS minimum
scores required by academic institutions vary. As a general rule, institutions from English-speaking countries require
a higher IELTS band.
United States
The highest IELTS Band required by a university is 8.5, by the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia
University; the only US institution to require this band.
While Ohio State University's Moritz College of Law is listed as requiring an 8.5 on the IELTS website, the school
lists an 8.0. [4]