An 11 year old British boy, Yusuf Shah has a higher IQ than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. In a
Eleven-year-old Yusuf Shah is being hailed as a genius after he made the highest possible score, 162, on a Mensa intelligence test. His performance beats those of physicists Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein, who were both estimated to have IQs around 160.
Mildly gifted: 115 to 129. Moderately gifted: 130 to 144. ighly gifted: 145 to 159. Exceptionally gifted: 160 +
Adhara Pérez Sánchez has already made a name for herself in academic circles with an impressive IQ of 162. According to PEOPLE, this score is slightly higher than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking's, both of whom had an estimated IQ of 160.
The average IQ varies from country to country, with the US standing at 98. Anything above 130 is high. Here are some of the glimpses of genius that attest to Bill Gates' high IQ, even to the point of being a 160 score.
The average IQ score for any age group is 100 — the center of the 'normal' range.
A British schoolboy is officially one of the smartest kids in the world, having got the maximum score on a 'Mensa' test, scoring even more points than Albert Einstein. Barnaby Swinburn, 12, of Bristol, has now been admitted to the club with a high IQ after scoring the highest possible score for a boy his age, 162.
Notably, the average IQ score falls between 85 and 115. A score above 140, meanwhile, is considered to be genius level.
A gifted child's IQ will fall within these ranges: Mildly gifted: 115 to 130. Moderately gifted: 130 to 145. Highly gifted: 145 to 160.
While the characteristics of young gifted children are diverse, there is some agreement amongst experts: They are often unusually alert and sleep less than others of a similar age. They can be highly curious and soak up new information. They often have excellent memories, and need much less repetition than others.
0.13% of the population is more than three standard deviations below the mean (IQ <55), and 0.13% of the population is more than three standard deviations above the mean (IQ 145-160). Thus, 13 out of 10,000 individuals score above 145 and are considered profoundly gifted.
Those with higher IQs in comparison with Einstein include William James Sidis, Leonardo Da Vinci and Marilyn vos Savant. Sidis was a child prodigy whose IQ was estimated to be anywhere between 200 to 300, says parade.com.
Michael Kearney (IQ 200 – 325)
Michael has many world records in his name as the youngest man to graduate (at the age of 10) and teach at university. He took IQ tests several times as a teenager and scored between 200 and 325.
Rowan Atkinson
Bean as 'a child in a grown man's body. ' But Atkinson himself actually is a genius. For real. He has an IQ of 178, which is unthinkably high.
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Adhara Pérez Sánchez, from Mexico, scored an astonishing 162 on her IQ test, which is believed to be two points higher than Einstein and Hawking, two of the cleverest men who ever lived. Adhara has set her sights on being an astronaut, travelling to space, and even colonising the red planet.
As one of the tips for raising a genius child, reading aloud with them helps improve their concentration ability. It also helps improve their range of sound and word over time. Expose your child to simple arithmetic even from the early stage. Calling numbers to them is a good start.
Like other variable human traits (height, for example), the range of IQ is on a standard curve bell curve. Most people you meet are probably average, and a few are extraordinarily smart. Just 2.2 percent have an IQ of 130 or greater.
One of the most well-known online exams available to you is Free-IQTest.net. It has 20 questions that will measure your IQ score accurately. After this test, you have to give your birth date since the test calculates your IQ score based on your age.
For adults between 18 and 19 years of age, the average IQ score is 105, which also denotes normal or average intelligence. The average score for people between 20 and 24 years of age is 99, which also denotes normal or average intelligence.