Ophthalmologist Maintenance of Certification: 21 Statistics

Here are 21 statistics on the results of the Demonstration of Ophthalmic Cognitive Knowledge Examination between the years 2006 and 2012, according to the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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According to the report:

In 2006:
•    330 candidates took the test
•    99.7 percent passed
•    0.3 percent failed

In 2007:
•    338 candidates took the test
•    99.11 percent passed
•    0.89 percent failed

In 2008:
•    380 candidates took the test
•    98.98 percent passed
•    1.05 percent failed

In 2009:
•    370 candidates took the test
•    98.65 percent passed
•    1.35 percent failed

In 2010:
•    599 candidates took the test
•    96.49 percent passed
•    3.51 percent failed

In 2011:
•    792 candidates took the test
•    96.67 percent passed
•    3.03 percent failed

In 2012:
•    957 candidates took the test
•    98.96 passed
•    1.04 failed

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