Below are the score distribution percentages for all 2016 Advanced Placement tests. For AP test results by student count, see the related post.
AP Test Scores 2016 - % By Score
| ALL EXAMS | 4,559,273 | 19.4 | 23.1 | 24.5 | 19.3 | 13.6 | 2.85 |
| ART: HISTORY | 24,870 | 11.1 | 27.6 | 27.9 | 22.5 | 10.9 | 2.94 |
| BIOLOGY | 231,976 | 10.2 | 29.0 | 33.6 | 20.8 | 6.4 | 2.84 |
| CALCULUS AB | 294,456 | 31.2 | 9.8 | 17.4 | 17.3 | 24.2 | 2.94 |
| CALCULUS BC | 112,695 | 12.7 | 5.8 | 17.4 | 15.6 | 48.5 | 3.81 |
| CHEMISTRY | 144,792 | 22.5 | 25.3 | 27.5 | 15.1 | 9.7 | 2.64 |
| CHINESE LANG. & CULTURE | 10,256 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 16.0 | 16.8 | 59.7 | 4.24 |
| COMPUTER SCIENCE A | 54,379 | 23.7 | 12.5 | 23.0 | 20.3 | 20.5 | 3.01 |
| ECONOMICS: MACRO | 124,879 | 27.0 | 17.5 | 16.3 | 23.3 | 15.9 | 2.83 |
| ECONOMICS: MICRO | 70,569 | 20.0 | 14.4 | 22.9 | 27.3 | 15.4 | 3.04 |
| ENGLISH LANG. & COMP | 539,357 | 12.7 | 32.2 | 27.1 | 17.5 | 10.6 | 2.81 |
| ENGLISH LITERATURE | 397,705 | 12.1 | 33.5 | 29.4 | 17.7 | 7.3 | 2.75 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | 147,376 | 28.7 | 25.8 | 14.8 | 23.1 | 7.6 | 2.55 |
| EUROPEAN HISTORY | 107,351 | 12.4 | 35.3 | 29.2 | 15.9 | 7.2 | 2.70 |
| FRENCH LANG. & CULTURE | 20,068 | 5.3 | 19.9 | 33.9 | 25.6 | 15.3 | 3.26 |
| GERMAN LANG. & CULTURE | 4,565 | 9.2 | 22.0 | 28.3 | 22.2 | 18.3 | 3.18 |
| GOVERNMENT & POLITICS COMP | 20,911 | 16.4 | 21.6 | 20.7 | 21.1 | 20.1 | 3.07 |
| GOVERNMENT & POLITICS U.S. | 294,911 | 25.3 | 24.0 | 24.9 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 2.64 |
| HUMAN GEOGRAPHY | 182,138 | 29.2 | 19.2 | 19.8 | 20.0 | 11.8 | 2.66 |
| ITALIAN LANG. & CULTURE | 2,619 | 8.6 | 20.9 | 32.2 | 18.6 | 19.8 | 3.20 |
| JAPANESE LANG. & CULTURE | 2,150 | 16.3 | 7.0 | 20.8 | 8.0 | 47.8 | 3.64 |
| LATIN | 6,557 | 11.5 | 23.0 | 32.1 | 20.8 | 12.6 | 3.00 |
| MUSIC THEORY | 18,639 | 14.5 | 26.1 | 24.2 | 17.2 | 17.9 | 2.98 |
| PHYSICS 1 | 161,197 | 31.0 | 30.7 | 21.0 | 13.3 | 4.1 | 2.29 |
| PHYSICS 2 | 23,443 | 8.6 | 32.2 | 35.1 | 16.0 | 8.0 | 2.83 |
| PHYSICS C: ELEC. & MAGNET. | 20,396 | 12.1 | 18.8 | 13.8 | 23.1 | 32.1 | 3.44 |
| PHYSICS C: MECHANICS | 47,978 | 9.9 | 13.8 | 18.6 | 27.4 | 30.3 | 3.54 |
| PSYCHOLOGY | 284,882 | 21.7 | 14.2 | 19.1 | 26.1 | 18.8 | 3.06 |
| RESEARCH | 2,518 | 2.3 | 32.4 | 39.6 | 15.6 | 10.1 | 2.99 |
| SEMINAR | 11,459 | 5.4 | 22.8 | 54.3 | 11.9 | 5.7 | 2.90 |
| SPANISH LANG. & CULTURE | 153,213 | 1.4 | 9.3 | 27.2 | 34.9 | 27.3 | 3.77 |
| SPANISH LITERATURE | 23,144 | 7.8 | 23.2 | 37.8 | 23.6 | 7.5 | 3.00 |
| STATISTICS | 198,553 | 23.9 | 15.7 | 24.9 | 21.6 | 13.9 | 2.86 |
| STUDIO ART: 2-D DESIGN | 29,834 | 2.2 | 15.6 | 35.2 | 33.0 | 13.9 | 3.41 |
| STUDIO ART: 3-D DESIGN | 4,935 | 3.0 | 22.5 | 35.7 | 25.7 | 13.2 | 3.24 |
| STUDIO ART: DRAWING | 17,794 | 2.5 | 14.9 | 38.8 | 27.1 | 16.7 | 3.40 |
| US HISTORY | 485,262 | 24.4 | 23.3 | 22.5 | 17.9 | 11.9 | 2.70 |
| WORLD HISTORY | 281,446 | 19.9 | 28.8 | 29.3 | 15.5 | 6.5 | 2.60 |
