Economics
IB Economics is a dynamic Group 3 course that uses economic theories, models, and key concepts to examine decision-making at the microeconomic, macroeconomic, and global levels. The IB Economics course covers scarcity, markets, government intervention, and international trade across both SL and HL. This IB Economics grade calculator helps students predict their final exam score.
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Grade boundaries
Assessment inputs
Enter raw marks below — grades calculate live.
Paper 1
Max 25 marks
Paper 2
Max 40 marks
Portfolio
Max 45 marks
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Historical grade boundaries
Every published boundary across 11 sessions. Multiple dots per session are timezone variants.
Global grade distribution for SL Economics
Based on May 2024 results for SL Economics (10,088 candidates).
Common questions about Economics
What levels are available for IB Economics?
Economics is currently mapped with SL and HL calculator inputs on calculateIB.
Which syllabus versions are included for IB Economics?
This page tracks 1 syllabus version: 2022 to Present.
How are IB Economics boundaries handled on this page?
The page checks the selected exam session first. If that boundary is unavailable, it falls back to May 2024 and then to the nearest available session, while keeping the fallback local to this subject route.