Typing speed of 55 WPM: What Percentile Is It?

Based on this site's reference values, 55 WPM is in the top 30.9% with a rating of "Above Average". It is 10 WPM more than the average.

Nearby values

Score	Top %	Rating
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
80 WPM	4%	Exceptional

Typing Speed: percentile by score →

The same percentile in other tests

Scores at the top 30.9%, calculated from the reference values of the other tests on this site.

Test	Score	Top %
Reaction Time Test	238 ms	31.2%
Sequence Memory	level 9	27.4%
Aim Trainer	430 ms	30.9%
Color Perception	24 tiles	30.9%
Number Memory	10 digits	35%
Chimp Test	level 11	30.9%
Verbal Memory Test	59 points	30.9%
Math Speed	37 correct	30.9%
Visual Memory	level 11	36.9%
Pattern Reasoning	13 correct	33.4%
Pitch Perception	24 cents	32.8%
Stroop Test	750 ms	30.9%
High Tone Limit	15997 Hz	30.9%
Time Perception	951 ms	30.9%
Color Difference	Level 16	32.1%

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.