Cambridge IGCSE candidate grades June 2021 - Cumulative world totals grades A* -G - Percent achieving by subject

Oct 23, 2026

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Cambridge IGCSE candidate grade statistics for the June 2021 series present cumulative worldwide totals across grade bands A* to G. The figures may differ from earlier June series due to differences in candidate entry profiles. The awarding standard for June 2021 aligns with school-assessed grades and equivalent qualifications in England. Tables report, for each subject, the percentage of candidates achieving each grade threshold and the share of candidates with ungraded outcomes.

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Cambridge IGCSE candidate grades June 2021

Cumulative world totals (A* - G)

Subject-by-subject percentage thresholds

Notes on comparability and awarding standard

| Cambridge IGCSE candidate grades June 2021
Cumulative world totals grades A* -G
These figures may differ from those of previous June series. Mainly this is because of substantial differences in the profile of candidates entered. The awarding standard of exams in June 2021 was aligned to that of school-assessed grades and of equivalent qualifications taken in England. | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | % achieving
A* | % achieving
A or above | % achieving
B or above | % achieving
C or above | % achieving
D or above | % achieving
E or above | % achieving
F or above | % achieving
G or above | % candidates
ungraded | | Accounting 24.1 | 40.2 | 56.5 | 73.7 | 81.7 | 88.3 | 93.9 | 98.0 | 2.0 | | Additional Mathematics 42.3 | 65.1 | 80.0 | 89.7 | 93.0 | 95.6 | 95.6 | 95.6 | 4.4 | | Arabic 64.3 | 82.7 | 93.3 | 96.7 | 98.2 | 99.2 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 0.2 | | Art and Design 9.2 | 24.0 | 45.7 | 69.5 | 83.3 | 92.6 | 96.8 | 99.3 | 0.7 | | Biology 27.7 | 47.7 | 64.5 | 81.6 | 88.9 | 93.9 | 97.0 | 98.7 | 1.3 | | Business Studies 21.3 | 41.4 | 61.9 | 79.4 | 85.7 | 90.3 | 93.5 | 95.8 | 4.2 | | Chemistry 36.2 | 56.7 | 72.7 | 87.1 | 91.8 | 95.4 | 97.5 | 99.0 | 1.0 | | Chinese as a Second Language 51.3 | 77.2 | 90.7 | 96.6 | 98.5 | 99.5 | 99.9 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | Combined Science 13.6 | 27.6 | 41.9 | 67.7 | 78.6 | 86.6 | 93.2 | 97.1 | 2.9 | | Computer Science 33.6 | 57.5 | 76.4 | 88.5 | 93.3 | 96.1 | 98.1 | 99.2 | 0.8 | | Co-ordinated Sciences (Double) 27.5 | 46.3 | 64.5 | 84.8 | 91.5 | 95.9 | 98.4 | 99.5 | 0.5 | | Design and Technology 27.9 | 49.6 | 69.2 | 83.6 | 91.0 | 95.5 | 97.9 | 99.2 | 0.8 | | Drama 26.6 | 58.9 | 80.7 | 92.7 | 97.6 | 98.8 | 99.6 | 99.9 | 0.1 | | Dutch 66.8 | 83.4 | 90.8 | 95.9 | 99.1 | 99.5 | 99.8 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | Economics 25.8 | 47.8 | 65.7 | 78.8 | 86.5 | 91.9 | 95.5 | 98.0 | 2.0 | | English as a Second Language 12.6 | 35.8 | 58.7 | 78.9 | 88.6 | 94.3 | 95.6 | 96.3 | 3.7 | | Enterprise 9.5 | 29.5 | 49.4 | 71.2 | 86.9 | 94.2 | 98.7 | 99.4 | 0.6 | | Environmental Management 24.2 | 47.3 | 67.3 | 80.9 | 88.6 | 95.0 | 97.2 | 98.7 | 1.3 | | First Language Arabic 35.8 | 61.8 | 81.5 | 91.5 | 96.5 | 98.1 | 99.0 | 99.6 | 0.4 | | First Language Chinese 36.8 | 67.3 | 88.8 | 97.5 | 99.4 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 0.1 | | First Language English 23.3 | 48.7 | 74.4 | 90.2 | 96.6 | 98.8 | 99.6 | 99.9 | 0.1 | | First Language French 17.3 | 46.2 | 72.6 | 90.9 | 98.7 | 99.6 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | First Language German 30.7 | 56.0 | 79.7 | 94.5 | 99.3 | 99.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | First Language Korean 16.1 | 59.5 | 90.7 | 98.3 | 99.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | First Language Malay 33.4 | 59.7 | 79.4 | 91.0 | 96.7 | 98.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | First Language Portuguese 20.1 | 67.0 | 91.5 | 99.4 | 99.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | First Language Russian 16.3 | 56.4 | 86.4 | 96.5 | 97.7 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | First Language Spanish 16.3 | 45.2 | 69.0 | 88.6 | 97.0 | 99.4 | 99.7 | 99.9 | 0.1 | | First Language Thai 27.9 | 58.1 | 80.0 | 92.4 | 98.5 | 99.2 | 99.7 | 99.9 | 0.1 | | First Language Turkish 32.5 | 61.3 | 83.4 | 95.2 | 99.5 | 99.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | Food and Nutrition 14.3 | 37.1 | 60.4 | 81.8 | 92.4 | 96.3 | 99.2 | 99.8 | 0.2 | | French 40.6 | 62.7 | 79.0 | 89.4 | 94.6 | 97.9 | 99.5 | 100.0 | 0.0 | | Geography 19.3
Please note these grades may change following results enquiries. | 43.0 | 65.3 | 81.7 | 90.1 | 95.4 | 98.3 | 99.5 | 0.5
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FAQs

What grades and scope are covered in the Cambridge IGCSE June 2021 statistics?

The tables provide cumulative worldwide totals covering grades A* through G for Cambridge IGCSE candidates in June 2021.

Why might the June 2021 figures differ from previous June series?

The document states differences can occur because of substantial changes in the profile of candidates entered.

How is the awarding standard for June 2021 described?

The awarding standard for exams in June 2021 is aligned to that of school-assessed grades and equivalent qualifications taken in England.

Oct 23, 2026

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