Typing speed of 50 WPM: What Percentile Is It?

Based on this site's reference values, 50 WPM is in the top 40.1% with a rating of "Above Average". It is 5 WPM more than the average.

Nearby values

Score	Top %	Rating
25 WPM	84.1%	Below Average
30 WPM	77.3%	Below Average
35 WPM	69.1%	Average
40 WPM	59.9%	Average
45 WPM	50%	Above Average
50 WPM	40.1%	Above Average
55 WPM	30.9%	Above Average
60 WPM	22.7%	Great
65 WPM	15.9%	Great
70 WPM	10.6%	Excellent
75 WPM	6.7%	Excellent

Typing Speed: percentile by score →

The same percentile in other tests

Scores at the top 40.1%, calculated from the reference values of the other tests on this site.

Test	Score	Top %
Reaction Time Test	251 ms	40%
Sequence Memory	level 8	42.1%
Aim Trainer	455 ms	40.1%
Color Perception	22 tiles	40.1%
Number Memory	10 digits	35%
Chimp Test	level 10	43.4%
Verbal Memory Test	55 points	39.1%
Math Speed	35 correct	38.2%
Visual Memory	level 11	36.9%
Pattern Reasoning	12 correct	44.3%
Pitch Perception	26 cents	41.2%
Stroop Test	800 ms	40.1%
High Tone Limit	15502 Hz	40.1%
Time Perception	1075 ms	40.1%
Color Difference	Level 15	40.8%

Measure your score with the Typing Speed →Type displayed words as fast and accurately as possible in 30 seconds. Measures your WPM (words per minute) and accuracy, compared against reference performance levels.

Related Terms

Percentile WPM (Words Per Minute)Deliberate Practice Muscle Memory Practice Effect

The top % is an estimate from a normal approximation of this site's reference values, not a ranking among actual users.