Typing speed of 85 WPM: What Percentile Is It?

Based on this site's reference values, 85 WPM is in the top 2.3% with a rating of "Exceptional". It is 40 WPM more than the average.

Nearby values

Score	Top %	Rating
60 WPM	22.7%	Great
65 WPM	15.9%	Great
70 WPM	10.6%	Excellent
75 WPM	6.7%	Excellent
80 WPM	4%	Exceptional
85 WPM	2.3%	Exceptional
90 WPM	1.2%	Exceptional
95 WPM	0.6%	Legendary
100 WPM	0.3%	Legendary

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The same percentile in other tests

Scores at the top 2.3%, calculated from the reference values of the other tests on this site.

Test	Score	Top %
Reaction Time Test	155 ms	2.3%
Sequence Memory	level 12	3.6%
Aim Trainer	280 ms	2.3%
Color Perception	36 tiles	2.3%
Number Memory	14 digits	2.7%
Chimp Test	level 15	3.3%
Verbal Memory Test	86 points	2.3%
Math Speed	52 correct	2.3%
Visual Memory	level 16	2.3%
Pattern Reasoning	18 correct	3.2%
Pitch Perception	10 cents	2.3%
Stroop Test	451 ms	2.3%
High Tone Limit	18991 Hz	2.3%
Time Perception	202 ms	2.3%
Color Difference	Level 23	1.8%

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.