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The Profile is a rich source of significant demographic data about GMAT examinees over the past five years. It is
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executive summary to find out about volume and mean GMAT Total scores by:
gender
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Inside the Profile Executive Summary.......................................................................................................................... 2
Notes About the GMAT Exam.................................................................................................................................... 3
Notes About the Data................................................................................................................................................. 3
Graduate Management Admission Council............................................................................................................... 4
GMAT volume and Total Score Means by Gender and Testing Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Table 1. GMAT Total Score Means by Gender and Testing Year.................................................................................. 5
Figure 1. GMAT Testing: Five Years in Focus................................................................................................................ 5
GMAT volume and Total Score Means by Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Table 2. GMAT Total Score Means by Region of Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year.............................................. 6
Table 3. GMAT Total Score Means by Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year.............................................................. 7
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GMAT Volume and Total Score Means by Gender and Testing Year
Whats in the Table:
Table 1 presents the number of and mean GMAT Total scores for all examinees by gender and testing year.
The Total: Number value reported in each column represents the total number of tests taken recorded in
the Graduate Management Admission Council database and serves as a reference for subsequent tables in
this report that exclude test takers who did not submit valid demographic information for the characteristics
reported.
Table 1. GMAT Total Score Means by Gender and Testing Year
Gender
200304
200405
200506
200607
200708
200809
200910
201011
201112
201213
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
124,502
541
60.2%
120,185
541
59.9%
123,811
548
60.5%
132,665
552
60.6%
149,511
554
60.5%
160,733
552
60.5%
158,079
555
59.9%
151,392
554
58.6%
163,686
557
57.1%
137,020
555
57.5%
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
78,679
501
38.0%
76,980
500
38.4%
79,661
508
39.0%
86,412
514
39.4%
97,446
518
39.5%
104,880
519
39.5%
105,900
526
40.1%
106,800
530
41.4%
122,843
536
42.9%
101,336
534
42.5%
3,671
535
1.8%
3,338
542
1.7%
1,037
547
0.5%
206,852
526
200,503
525
204,509
533
219,077
537
246,957
540
265,613
539
263,979
544
258,192
544
286,529
548
238,356
546
No Response: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
*Note:
Testing figures for testing year 201112 partially reflect increased interest in the exam brought on by the addition
of the Integrated Reasoning section on June 5, 2012. Historically, test volume rises just before changes are made to
a standardized exam as test takers opt for a familiar format prior to the transition. A closer look at testing volumes
for the last five years shows that the surge in testing year 201112 followed by the dip in 201213 average out to
about the same number of tests taken in each of the three years prior (Figure 1).
Figure 1. GMAT Testing: Five Years in Focus
286,529
265,613
263,979
262,442
258,192
238,356
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
TY 2012/TY 2013
Average
GMAT Volume and Total Score Means by Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year
Whats in the Table:
Table 2 presents the number of and mean GMAT Total scores for men and women by testing year and world
region of citizenship at the time of registration for the GMAT exam.
Table 2. GMAT Total Score Means by World Region of Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year
Region of Citizenship
Africa
200809
200910
201011
201112
201213
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
Gender
4,170
468
2,392
439
6,562
458
2.5%
4,213
463
2,375
438
6,588
454
2.5%
3,857
460
2,288
440
6,145
452
2.4%
3,819
461
2,339
436
6,158
451
2.2%
3,402
452
2,088
426
5,490
442
2.3%
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
785
588
312
560
1,097
581
0.4%
726
609
337
564
1,063
595
0.4%
695
601
321
583
1,016
595
0.4%
788
598
315
584
1,103
594
0.4%
657
604
308
562
965
591
0.4%
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
4,787
575
2,834
547
7,621
564
2.9%
4,818
578
2,919
552
7,737
568
2.9%
4,460
575
2,863
545
7,323
563
2.8%
4,758
578
3,062
548
7,820
566
2.7%
4,038
576
2,462
547
6,500
565
2.7%
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
25,110
569
8,212
531
33,322
559
12.6%
22,141
579
7,429
543
29,570
570
11.2%
20,825
582
7,077
548
27,902
573
10.8%
24,228
583
8,714
550
32,942
574
11.5%
20,117
578
7,359
546
27,476
570
11.5%
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
21,618
570
24,156
563
45,774
566
17.2%
22,736
579
27,320
575
50,056
577
19.0%
24,507
578
33,142
578
57,649
578
22.3%
31,521
579
46,274
578
77,795
578
27.2%
28,781
574
40,541
575
69,322
575
29.1%
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
2,489
556
3,179
518
5,668
535
2.1%
2,655
573
3,110
528
5,765
549
2.2%
2,635
576
2,965
526
5,600
549
2.2%
2,838
573
3,141
536
5,979
554
2.1%
2,442
573
2,512
534
4,954
553
2.1%
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
5,489
531
2,845
477
8,334
513
3.1%
5,095
537
2,738
484
7,833
519
3.0%
5,065
532
2,668
480
7,733
514
3.0%
5,348
534
2,808
484
8,156
517
2.9%
4,446
542
2,298
478
6,744
520
2.8%
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
5,852
489
3,319
469
9,171
482
3.5%
6,219
474
3,528
451
9,747
466
3.7%
6,199
462
3,381
439
9,580
454
3.7%
6,455
449
3,742
426
10,197
440
3.6%
5,594
443
3,053
419
8,647
434
3.6%
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Australia and Pacific Islands
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Canada
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Central and South Asia
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
East and Southeast Asia
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Eastern Europe
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Mexico, Caribbean, and
Latin America (LATAM)
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Middle East
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Table 2. GMAT Total Score Means by World Region of Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year
Region of Citizenship
United States
200809
200910
201011
201112
201213
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
Gender
78,456
548
52,052
504
130,508
531
49.1%
77,008
549
50,053
507
127,061
533
48.1%
70,811
548
45,735
504
116,546
531
45.1%
71,344
550
46,167
508
117,511
533
41.0%
55,735
549
34,806
504
90,541
532
38.0%
Men: Number
Mean Total Score
Women: Number
Mean Total Score
11,977
569
5,579
525
17,556
555
6.6%
12,468
571
6,091
529
18,559
557
7.0%
12,338
571
6,360
535
18,698
559
7.2%
12,587
574
6,281
531
18,868
560
6.6%
11,808
574
5,909
534
17,717
561
7.4%
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Western Europe
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
% of Year
Gender
Citizenship
Gender
Afghanistan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
10
12
22
428
12
8
20
439
6
14
20
421
24
9
33
382
11
7
18
307
Armenia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
87
129
216
467
86
104
190
464
90
117
207
477
78
92
170
496
36
31
67
554
Albania
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
38
83
121
479
38
66
104
488
52
73
125
493
51
69
120
512
43
63
106
487
Australia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
649
266
915
584
598
271
869
596
558
261
819
597
669
252
921
598
554
248
802
590
Algeria
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
14
4
18
517
18
10
28
517
25
20
45
515
25
7
32
463
26
6
32
471
Austria
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
186
60
246
567
189
87
276
576
187
99
286
573
234
107
341
581
206
120
326
591
Andorra
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
7
5
12
530
9
6
15
569
0
0
0
3
2
5
538
1
0
1
Azerbaijan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
63
28
91
482
104
30
134
505
120
24
144
532
91
39
130
517
67
25
92
514
Angola
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
15
5
20
331
11
9
20
353
9
10
19
398
7
5
12
370
13
11
24
370
Bahamas
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
20
37
57
432
23
34
57
445
20
36
56
433
24
34
58
402
21
26
47
424
Antigua/
Barbuda
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
10
10
399
10
8
18
416
3
7
10
400
6
7
13
422
2
5
7
353
Bahrain
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
55
42
97
407
42
31
73
433
34
24
58
384
35
19
54
431
63
21
84
427
Argentina
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
302
95
397
580
270
77
347
587
240
69
309
598
239
67
306
595
290
73
363
591
Bangladesh
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
232
92
324
493
237
111
348
487
297
119
416
501
304
160
464
487
287
113
400
488
Table 3. GMAT Total Score Means by Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year
Citizenship
Gender
Citizenship
Gender
Barbados
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
14
17
31
469
11
25
36
511
7
17
24
517
6
14
20
489
13
11
24
484
Cameroon
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
133
99
232
430
153
71
224
435
145
69
214
442
141
64
205
439
133
69
202
445
Belarus
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
40
95
135
530
39
83
122
583
50
66
116
556
45
79
124
566
44
66
110
575
Canada
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
4,787
2,834
7,621
564
4,818
2,919
7,737
568
4,460
2,863
7,323
563
4,758
3,062
7,820
566
4,038
2,462
6,500
565
Belgium
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
282
100
382
590
279
85
364
581
316
87
403
578
266
88
354
597
276
83
359
591
Cape Verde
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
0
1
2
0
2
0
2
2
0
1
1
3
1
4
Belize
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
12
4
16
502
5
8
13
468
7
9
16
423
10
11
21
495
1
9
10
447
Central
African
Republic
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
2
Benin
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
28
10
38
494
30
8
38
417
32
6
38
464
29
15
44
467
18
10
28
459
Chad
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
3
2
5
372
4
0
4
3
1
4
2
0
2
1
0
1
Bermuda
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
8
449
6
5
11
490
4
4
8
558
Chile
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
402
77
479
561
417
68
485
575
345
73
418
551
374
79
453
567
424
52
476
574
Bhutan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
7
2
9
442
10
1
11
484
7
0
7
407
4
5
9
457
8
1
9
461
China
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
8,891
14,659
23,550
591
11,231
19,033
30,264
596
14,398
25,671
40,069
592
20,486
37,710
58,196
588
19,323
33,682
53,005
582
Bolivia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
29
44
73
471
41
34
75
500
28
32
60
474
42
31
73
502
14
21
35
451
Colombia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
579
378
957
499
503
363
866
505
492
305
797
498
578
420
998
505
480
303
783
499
Bosnia/
Herzegovina
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
38
14
52
481
22
23
45
497
27
14
41
494
19
21
40
460
8
17
25
442
Comoros
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
0
1
2
0
2
2
3
5
580
2
0
2
0
1
1
Botswana
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
17
15
32
425
7
10
17
427
14
10
24
450
21
12
33
445
7
15
22
444
Congo
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
32
16
48
422
31
12
43
402
26
5
31
438
27
20
47
418
19
7
26
397
Brazil
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1,206
504
1,710
546
1,096
532
1,628
554
1,157
540
1,697
554
1,254
543
1,797
556
1,112
501
1,613
560
Costa Rica
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
49
36
85
517
64
37
101
529
64
25
89
524
56
46
102
495
53
24
77
521
Brunei
Darussalam
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
2
3
4
3
7
439
4
1
5
534
6
1
7
491
5
6
11
441
Croatia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
59
52
111
527
55
56
111
504
50
52
102
489
78
35
113
491
44
36
80
521
Bulgaria
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
215
326
541
571
254
302
556
591
249
286
535
582
255
294
549
582
230
225
455
572
Cuba
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
9
11
20
431
6
5
11
457
7
6
13
483
7
3
10
470
2
5
7
386
Burkina Faso
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
23
26
49
440
22
27
49
421
31
11
42
433
35
17
52
415
20
9
29
406
Cyprus
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
62
18
80
512
45
11
56
527
51
35
86
547
38
26
64
521
26
24
50
523
Burundi
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
19
6
25
396
9
8
17
419
14
14
28
413
5
3
8
458
8
8
16
412
Czech
Republic
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
90
57
147
525
61
44
105
562
72
37
109
568
58
47
105
570
52
32
84
571
Cambodia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
16
12
28
434
29
4
33
461
16
8
24
403
11
12
23
351
8
3
11
338
Denmark
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
119
55
174
549
99
37
136
558
74
37
111
545
96
21
117
556
76
31
107
550
Table 3. GMAT Total Score Means by Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year
Citizenship
Gender
Djibouti
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
Dominica
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
11
12
23
443
5
14
19
433
7
15
22
411
2
10
12
450
Dominican
Republic
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
40
45
85
434
55
25
80
438
51
52
103
435
East Timor
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
0
0
0
Ecuador
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
108
82
190
466
Egypt
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
El Salvador
Citizenship
Gender
Georgia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
100
112
212
482
126
83
209
525
89
69
158
524
65
40
105
571
53
20
73
527
1
11
12
383
Germany
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
2,369
1,084
3,453
560
2,609
1,370
3,979
568
2,542
1,333
3,875
565
2,675
1,488
4,163
570
2,579
1,439
4,018
570
54
70
124
446
40
28
68
429
Ghana
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
332
152
484
430
337
139
476
450
271
82
353
444
335
152
487
427
265
133
398
419
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
Greece
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
849
824
1,673
513
836
791
1,627
521
877
755
1,632
529
763
565
1,328
533
653
443
1,096
526
103
76
179
470
107
76
183
468
98
65
163
476
100
61
161
457
Grenada
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
16
10
26
415
16
5
21
402
7
8
15
367
2
8
10
366
1
3
4
571
226
797
474
832
312
1,144
468
667
304
971
471
642
302
944
475
557
201
758
463
Guatemala
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
59
22
81
466
49
16
65
508
80
30
110
500
52
30
82
496
56
31
87
490
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
50
40
90
495
45
30
75
524
24
26
50
499
45
43
88
482
23
19
42
450
Guinea
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
7
3
10
383
5
16
21
395
10
8
18
390
8
5
13
386
8
3
11
382
Equatorial
Guinea
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
2
3
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
2
1
1
2
GuineaBissau
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Eritrea
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
4
1
5
392
8
0
8
445
6
0
6
355
3
4
7
371
4
3
7
389
Guyana
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
13
23
36
466
13
15
28
429
20
13
33
468
14
16
30
457
8
10
18
417
Estonia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
26
21
47
556
16
26
42
567
19
30
49
552
29
36
65
563
22
17
39
564
Haiti
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
42
25
67
445
33
21
54
417
31
14
45
408
30
27
57
407
26
24
50
403
Ethiopia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
88
61
149
442
81
57
138
436
58
47
105
444
46
27
73
434
48
17
65
427
Honduras
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
46
42
88
471
47
35
82
458
54
33
87
466
56
34
90
417
40
41
81
462
Fiji
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
4
2
6
367
2
8
10
524
6
2
8
448
3
2
5
444
3
1
4
Hungary
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
72
58
130
558
74
74
148
568
93
65
158
583
129
78
207
585
124
92
216
580
Finland
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
159
181
340
489
161
132
293
510
110
117
227
510
128
127
255
517
175
171
346
522
Iceland
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
38
18
56
509
37
16
53
549
28
13
41
545
32
13
45
534
24
18
42
506
France
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1,974
1,093
3,067
558
2,201
1,162
3,363
556
2,558
1,680
4,238
564
2,322
1,446
3,768
555
2,236
1,367
3,603
559
India
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
23,263
7,370
30,633
565
20,358
6,579
26,937
578
19,137
6,257
25,394
581
22,401
7,812
30,213
582
18,618
6,650
25,268
577
Gabon
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
10
8
18
413
8
3
11
417
11
6
17
395
12
4
16
457
8
5
13
468
Indonesia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
489
403
892
506
554
380
934
517
482
365
847
516
590
485
1,075
511
474
397
871
509
Gambia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
3
2
5
374
16
4
20
412
10
2
12
397
15
6
21
464
6
5
11
464
Iran
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
363
236
599
518
368
240
608
518
422
233
655
519
456
278
734
517
349
223
572
520
Table 3. GMAT Total Score Means by Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year
Citizenship
Gender
Citizenship
Gender
Iraq
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
32
14
46
402
35
13
48
393
24
19
43
390
33
5
38
357
44
19
63
360
Latvia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
42
42
84
553
42
65
107
557
51
28
79
581
35
36
71
570
32
35
67
562
Ireland
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
295
102
397
556
256
86
342
561
247
70
317
563
260
86
346
552
192
65
257
562
Lebanon
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
706
465
1,171
477
908
645
1,553
466
761
529
1,290
488
769
598
1,367
498
603
508
1,111
492
Israel
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1,823
1,101
2,924
513
1,755
1,011
2,766
483
1,569
916
2,485
485
1,530
917
2,447
488
1,172
668
1,840
484
Lesotho
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
7
8
516
3
1
4
3
3
6
483
8
10
18
401
4
3
7
490
Italy
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1,387
442
1,829
563
1,365
544
1,909
555
1,333
503
1,836
563
1,376
654
2,030
563
1,349
570
1,919
561
Liberia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
33
8
41
389
26
18
44
332
28
5
33
323
22
16
38
306
24
8
32
314
Ivory Coast
(Cote
d'Ivoire)
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
87
38
125
441
96
53
149
439
82
46
128
453
84
53
137
445
75
45
120
448
Libyan
Arab
Jamahiriya
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
41
3
44
332
43
13
56
337
30
4
34
326
18
1
19
432
15
3
18
355
Jamaica
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
77
117
194
458
68
114
182
444
84
109
193
444
74
100
174
433
54
77
131
428
Liechtenstein
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
2
3
2
1
3
0
2
2
7
0
7
561
3
2
5
556
Japan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
2,135
803
2,938
538
1,994
686
2,680
545
1,873
645
2,518
541
2,103
732
2,835
544
2,126
584
2,710
542
Lithuania
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
35
75
110
534
53
61
114
562
57
49
106
557
56
52
108
548
44
32
76
550
Jordan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
214
93
307
455
192
75
267
447
216
69
285
433
198
93
291
457
172
65
237
440
Luxembourg
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
10
6
16
588
20
2
22
561
20
10
30
537
17
11
28
559
17
8
25
558
Kazakhstan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
159
165
324
496
130
145
275
481
139
166
305
479
149
172
321
499
104
138
242
501
Macedonia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
27
16
43
494
16
20
36
498
10
23
33
475
22
27
49
507
5
8
13
558
Kenya
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
407
404
811
435
314
358
672
434
296
354
650
432
296
302
598
438
274
311
585
427
Madagascar
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
9
8
17
464
10
10
20
489
6
6
12
533
9
10
19
447
7
6
13
468
Kiribati
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
Malawi
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
13
3
16
404
13
8
21
469
13
11
24
420
6
8
14
387
11
9
20
399
Korea,
North
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
5
0
5
502
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Malaysia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
336
279
615
538
341
251
592
536
249
203
452
553
272
246
518
540
199
182
381
549
Korea,
South
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
4,964
2,081
7,045
569
4,476
1,908
6,384
576
3,713
1,540
5,253
579
3,756
1,519
5,275
586
3,197
1,330
4,527
581
Maldives
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
4
1
5
422
6
1
7
507
1
2
3
5
4
9
563
3
3
6
400
Kuwait
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
191
143
334
393
291
209
500
388
294
200
494
385
298
274
572
378
294
299
593
344
Mali
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
23
7
30
365
20
4
24
386
13
12
25
405
12
5
17
382
14
4
18
433
Kyrgyzstan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
18
38
56
491
22
31
53
539
24
35
59
529
26
34
60
514
18
23
41
536
Malta
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
11
1
12
531
3
2
5
498
5
1
6
578
6
4
10
615
7
3
10
547
Lao People's
Democratic
Republic
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
6
13
19
310
3
3
6
372
4
1
5
404
2
4
6
350
5
2
7
383
Marshall
Islands
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
0
1
1
0
1
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
10
Table 3. GMAT Total Score Means by Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year
Citizenship
Gender
Citizenship
Gender
Mauritania
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
3
4
7
364
8
0
8
463
4
0
4
4
1
5
420
5
0
5
354
Nicaragua
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
50
26
76
472
27
24
51
477
25
22
47
465
25
21
46
454
15
6
21
463
Mauritius
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
40
11
51
533
45
20
65
550
33
22
55
576
13
23
36
528
33
12
45
557
Niger
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
15
14
29
361
5
3
8
390
4
4
8
344
4
3
7
401
3
2
5
408
Mexico
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1,495
604
2,099
500
1,295
539
1,834
502
1,334
557
1,891
499
1,466
551
2,017
504
999
494
1,493
496
Nigeria
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
964
536
1,500
478
955
539
1,494
456
869
546
1,415
437
852
561
1,413
440
795
556
1,351
418
Micronesia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Norway
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
181
64
245
532
147
76
223
529
174
96
270
509
210
112
322
519
204
80
284
540
Moldova
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
38
62
100
544
43
57
100
531
37
54
91
544
40
49
89
545
26
48
74
528
Oman
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
26
9
35
414
24
8
32
421
25
29
54
323
35
20
55
381
28
24
52
405
Monaco
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
1
1
2
4
6
515
4
3
7
621
3
0
3
2
1
3
Pakistan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
924
249
1,173
508
912
242
1,154
503
793
228
1,021
508
869
218
1,087
512
727
205
932
497
Mongolia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
41
61
102
453
43
61
104
476
42
71
113
469
32
65
97
470
47
68
115
474
Palau
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
0
1
0
3
3
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
Montenegro*
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
11
20
477
Palestinian
Territory
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
46
14
60
453
42
10
52
415
52
17
69
411
63
40
103
400
73
36
109
389
Morocco
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
157
125
282
513
148
105
253
507
201
144
345
515
194
117
311
515
161
126
287
505
Panama
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
53
32
85
486
36
30
66
456
37
34
71
453
37
23
60
485
39
23
62
480
Mozambique
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
4
2
6
497
5
2
7
399
6
1
7
347
2
3
5
330
4
3
7
369
Papua
New Guinea
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
Myanmar
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
29
25
54
446
18
48
66
477
24
23
47
441
27
26
53
492
20
23
43
462
Paraguay
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
14
5
19
513
5
5
10
459
6
1
7
534
14
9
23
457
7
10
17
508
Namibia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
12
14
26
425
6
4
10
371
5
10
15
395
7
6
13
368
9
7
16
347
Peru
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
336
213
549
541
371
213
584
543
333
202
535
540
365
262
627
539
322
217
539
543
Nauru
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Philippines
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
195
240
435
522
187
196
383
534
184
187
371
525
200
208
408
539
204
179
383
516
Nepal
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
399
232
631
458
332
258
590
462
304
208
512
472
338
260
598
461
256
193
449
478
Poland
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
189
214
403
525
197
211
408
541
174
176
350
540
171
186
357
554
165
130
295
565
Netherlands
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
677
263
940
533
634
290
924
524
639
282
921
540
692
268
960
540
671
294
965
536
Portugal
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
444
163
607
550
447
224
671
538
430
193
623
538
462
193
655
549
406
169
575
559
New Zealand
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
127
41
168
580
120
52
172
604
128
49
177
602
115
56
171
584
99
53
152
608
Qatar
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
16
14
30
413
12
17
29
439
20
13
33
431
17
16
33
397
23
8
31
441
11
Table 3. GMAT Total Score Means by Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year
Citizenship
Gender
Citizenship
Gender
Republic of
Congo
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
6
6
12
379
12
0
12
476
8
6
14
318
6
0
6
375
5
1
6
312
Somalia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
12
0
12
493
4
2
6
483
6
0
6
362
6
1
7
433
5
3
8
398
Romania
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
158
291
449
564
176
277
453
578
163
308
471
572
166
264
430
570
131
171
302
576
South Africa
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
595
303
898
469
503
263
766
473
522
269
791
474
521
324
845
475
493
292
785
475
Russian
Federation
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
822
1,092
1,914
543
876
1,143
2,019
553
857
1,123
1,980
556
1,055
1,298
2,353
557
936
1,102
2,038
553
South Sudan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
3
Rwanda
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
12
17
29
338
12
15
27
351
34
12
46
373
14
11
25
356
15
17
32
396
Spain
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
865
282
1,147
578
941
323
1,264
579
811
289
1,100
576
897
304
1,201
573
772
249
1,021
578
Samoa
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
2
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
Sri Lanka
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
115
80
195
493
87
63
150
518
103
59
162
492
86
59
145
490
67
48
115
477
San Marino
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
3
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
St. Kitts/
Nevis
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
6
12
18
423
5
7
12
420
3
8
11
360
4
6
10
389
3
9
12
368
Sao Tome/
Principe
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
St. Lucia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
7
14
21
400
8
10
18
409
8
20
28
448
10
10
20
413
8
9
17
420
Saudi Arabia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
975
224
1,199
353
1,201
323
1,524
355
1,541
477
2,018
330
1,910
753
2,663
301
1,745
630
2,375
311
St. Vincent/
Grenadines
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
4
6
10
364
4
4
8
438
6
3
9
427
3
3
6
458
0
3
3
Senegal
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
51
20
71
465
39
25
64
462
36
28
64
461
35
34
69
421
25
23
48
452
Sudan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
22
8
30
433
16
11
27
395
27
8
35
420
13
3
16
438
13
2
15
435
Serbia*
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
88
66
154
551
Suriname
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
3
3
6
460
5
4
9
412
0
2
2
2
2
4
6
0
6
403
Serbia &
Montenegro*
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
88
87
175
509
106
80
186
529
98
79
177
509
78
70
148
528
0
0
0
Swaziland
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
9
1
10
406
11
3
14
460
2
5
7
419
1
6
7
499
7
5
12
446
Seychelles
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1
0
1
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sweden
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
188
105
293
531
370
157
527
532
314
172
486
515
357
204
561
503
395
251
646
510
Sierra Leone
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
11
11
22
406
10
5
15
395
11
4
15
389
16
4
20
345
6
3
9
341
Switzerland
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
467
141
608
550
437
149
586
560
443
135
578
558
420
139
559
577
380
119
499
580
Singapore
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
874
580
1,454
590
769
545
1,314
595
687
564
1,251
593
750
599
1,349
595
520
409
929
605
Syrian Arab
Republic
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
74
31
105
465
70
27
97
457
71
22
93
453
82
28
110
458
73
16
89
470
Slovakia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
46
56
102
532
54
38
92
547
53
42
95
570
52
52
104
576
45
48
93
527
Taiwan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
2,152
3,020
5,172
525
1,684
2,267
3,951
534
1,467
1,982
3,449
538
1,687
2,545
4,232
546
1,343
1,820
3,163
548
Slovenia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
17
9
26
555
26
12
38
552
17
11
28
573
24
14
38
522
23
16
39
557
Tajikistan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
7
4
11
426
18
3
21
416
7
9
16
362
11
6
17
474
7
5
12
437
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Table 3. GMAT Total Score Means by Citizenship, Gender, and Testing Year
Citizenship
Gender
Tanzania
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
71
34
105
398
61
42
103
403
44
33
77
392
38
37
75
388
35
23
58
368
Thailand
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
969
1,311
2,280
494
824
1,160
1,984
498
785
1,079
1,864
495
940
1,267
2,207
498
729
1,006
1,735
498
Togo
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
29
8
37
465
20
9
29
429
23
4
27
424
23
19
42
428
11
4
15
428
Tonga
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
2
2
1
3
4
0
5
5
484
0
2
2
0
2
2
Trinidad/
Tobago
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
98
121
219
475
77
134
211
478
70
95
165
488
56
73
129
499
Tunisia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
60
17
77
536
82
42
124
509
52
21
73
541
Turkey
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
1,248
871
2,119
536
1,161
817
1,978
547
Turkmenistan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
9
8
17
429
Uganda
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
Ukraine
United Arab
Emirates
(U.A.E.)
Citizenship
Gender
United
Kingdom
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
United
States
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
Uruguay
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
30
15
45
586
47
18
65
567
39
17
56
589
38
14
52
591
34
14
48
587
Uzbekistan
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
82
40
122
516
99
41
140
523
93
36
129
506
92
30
122
532
71
17
88
521
24
28
52
479
Vatican City
State
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
79
30
109
507
46
18
64
497
Venezuela
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
309
163
472
491
335
208
543
500
366
207
573
490
299
171
470
483
224
146
370
496
1,055
748
1,803
543
924
639
1,563
549
848
492
1,340
550
Viet Nam
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
396
586
982
525
485
711
1,196
519
475
741
1,216
518
568
792
1,360
535
511
799
1,310
542
11
10
21
485
18
5
23
481
10
7
17
424
10
6
16
472
Yemen
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
14
4
18
435
12
5
17
381
20
4
24
367
34
6
40
378
25
5
30
395
60
71
131
430
61
56
117
411
53
43
96
389
44
43
87
381
47
39
86
407
Zambia
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
25
18
43
438
34
23
57
417
29
21
50
416
27
10
37
428
16
12
28
417
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
199
260
459
532
191
255
446
535
207
239
446
539
241
263
504
540
215
221
436
542
Zimbabwe
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
92
56
148
477
72
51
123
495
82
65
147
493
108
51
159
489
92
45
137
488
Men: Number
Women: Number
Total: Number
Mean Total Score
69
58
127
400
106
97
203
387
95
81
176
376
71
56
127
390
82
39
121
385
1,406
569
1,975
585
1,376
534
1,910
585
1,175
448
1,623
584
1,323
423
1,746
587
1,158
402
1,560
590
78,456
77,008
70,811
71,344
52,052
50,053
45,735
46,167
130,508 127,061 116,546 117,511
531
533
531
533
55,735
34,806
90,541
532
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