HKSI Paper 16 pass rate
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Average
66.73%
Difficulty rank
11/17
Best month
80.16%
Oct 2025
Worst month
54.11%
Jul 2026
Across Aug 2025–Jul 2026 (12 sitting months), HKSI Paper 16 averaged 66.73% — 11th hardest of 17 papers. The month-to-month spread is 26.05 percentage points. The most recent half of the window averaged 59.9% versus 73.5% earlier — a decline of 13.6 points.
Month-by-month pass rate
Aug 2025
65.52%
Sep 2025
78.83%
Oct 2025
80.16%
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Nov 2025
77.22%
Dec 2025
67.28%
Jan 2026
72.2%
Feb 2026
64.39%
Mar 2026
56.59%
Apr 2026
63.1%
May 2026
60.12%
Jun 2026
61.29%
Jul 2026
54.11%
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Source: 香港證券及投資學會（HKSI Institute）官方「考試合格率」頁 Snapshot 2026-09-02．HKSI publishes a rolling 12-month window only; months outside it are no longer shown officially.
FAQ
- What is the pass rate for HKSI Paper 16?
- 66.73% on average across Aug 2025–Jul 2026, based on HKSI's own monthly figures. The best month was Oct 2025 at 80.16%; the worst Jul 2026 at 54.11%.
- Is HKSI Paper 16 hard?
- Relative to the other papers it is 11th hardest of 17 papers. Month-to-month it swings 26.05 percentage points (54.11%–80.16%), so the sitting you pick matters less than preparation.
Other papers
Pass rates are reproduced from the HKSI Institute for reference only and may be revised at any time; confirm against the official page before relying on them.
