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SOA EA-2L Pass Rates
EA-2L: Enrolled Actuaries Pension Examination, Segment L
70.3%
April/May 2025 raw pass rate
+22.4 ptsvs 47.9% in April/May 2024
- All-time high
- 70.3%April/May 2025
- All-time low
- 42.5%May 2016
- Average
- 52.4%across 12 sittings
- Std. deviation
- 9.8 ptssitting to sitting
- Candidates tracked
- 2,5032014 to 2025
- Sittings
- 12all counted
Raw pass rate
Every EA-2L sitting
| Sitting | Candidates | Passed | Raw rate | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April/May 2025 | 182 | 128 | 70.3% | 71.1% |
| April/May 2024 | 167 | 80 | 47.9% | 48.5% |
| April/May 2023 | 158 | 87 | 55.1% | 55.1% |
| April/May 2022 | 144 | 62 | 43.1% | 45.3% |
| April/May 2021 | 166 | 76 | 45.8% | 48.1% |
| July 2020 | 196 | 135 | 68.9% | 69.9% |
| May 2019 | 226 | 131 | 58.0% | 59.0% |
| April 2018 | 247 | 111 | 44.9% | 46.8% |
| May 2017 | 260 | 154 | 59.2% | 59.2% |
| May 2016 | 259 | 110 | 42.5% | 44.7% |
| April/May 2015 | 244 | 111 | 45.5% | 46.6% |
| April/May 2014 | 254 | 120 | 47.2% | 49.8% |
About EA-2L
Segment L of the Enrolled Actuaries pension examination covers pension law, including ERISA, PBGC, and related regulatory requirements. It is offered once a year in the spring.
Data: Society of Actuaries official exam statistics, 2014 to 2025. Last updated July 5, 2026.