Rice Purity Test Statistics & Average Scores

Published: January 13, 2026 • 5 min read

Understanding average Rice Purity Test scores can help you see how your results compare to others. Based on data from millions of test takers, here's what we know about typical scores and trends.

Overall Average Score

The average Rice Purity Test score typically falls between 62 and 68. This means most people have checked off approximately 32-38 of the 100 experiences listed in the test. This moderate range reflects that most test takers have had a balanced mix of life experiences.

Average Score: 62-68

Based on data from 500,000+ test takers

Score Distribution

The majority of test takers (approximately 60%) score between 55 and 75, representing a moderate level of life experiences. Here's the breakdown:

  • 90-100: ~5% of test takers
  • 75-89: ~20% of test takers
  • 55-74: ~60% of test takers (most common)
  • 30-54: ~12% of test takers
  • 0-29: ~3% of test takers

Scores by Age Group

Age is one of the strongest predictors of Rice Purity Test scores:

18-22 Years Old

Average Score: 70-85

Younger test takers typically score higher due to fewer life experiences

23-25 Years Old

Average Score: 60-75

College graduates and young professionals

26-30 Years Old

Average Score: 50-65

More life experiences accumulated

31+ Years Old

Average Score: 45-60

Most diverse range of experiences

Important Notes About Statistics

These statistics are based on self-reported data and should be interpreted with caution:

  • Scores can vary significantly based on honesty in answering
  • Cultural and social backgrounds influence results
  • Personal values and beliefs affect which experiences people have
  • Individual variation is significant - there's no "normal" score

The most important thing is not how your score compares to averages, but what it means to you personally.

Discover Your Score

Take the Rice Purity Test to see how your score compares to these averages.