Csgo rank distribution 2020
Csgo has one of the most concealed ranking systems in the competitive gaming industry.
Consequently, the statistics surrounding the Csgo rank distribution is unclear and varying.
But nonetheless their are some statistics.
These are being collected from varying Csgo sites (Csgo-stats for example).
Theses sites have a big enough sample size to get a good idea about the Csgo rank distribution in 2020.
These values are however open for debate. Some, for example, claim that the sample size skews towards higher ranks.
The reason for this they claim. Is that higher-ranked players are more likely to log in and check their stats then lower more casual players.
This is a real possibility and the reality might be that there are lower ranked players then accounted for.
Whatever the exact number is the only valve knows.
But we can assume that with a big sample size (100 000+) the ranking distribution shown is mostly correct.
With an error margin of approximately ± 0,25 %. So not much.
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Takeaways From Csgo Rank Distribution 2020 Data.
Silver 1
4.51% of Csgo players reside here.
It’s here many of us began long ago. This is the lowest rank in Csgo.
If you reach global and have been silver 1 – you know you have done the complete journey.
Is silver 1 Good?
No, it’s no way around it – it’s the lowest rank in Csgo. The positive is that you can only move upwards from here.
To put it in perspective, if you were in a room with 100 Csgo players you might beat 3 of them. Since they are the same rank as you. But lose against the other 96.
Silver 2
4.33% of Csgo players reside here.
It is the second-lowest rank in Csgo, only above silver 1.
Players on this level have little experience and will struggle with the basics. Such as game-sense, aim, and utility usages.
Is Silver 2 Good?
No, it’s the second-lowest rank in Csgo. Better than silver 1, but still bad.
Being a silver 2 puts you in the 96,1 % of the Csgo player base.
To but it In perspective, if you were in a room with 100 Csgo players. you’d beat 4-7 of them, the rest you would lose against.
Silver 3
4.39% of Csgo players reside here.
It is the middle of the silver ranks.
Players in this skill level are inexperienced and struggle with the basics. Such as game-sense, aim, and utility usages.
Is Silver 3 good?
No, it is not the worst but far away from good.
As a silver 3, you are in the 92% of all Csgo players.
To put in perspective, if you were in a room with 100 Csgo players. You would be able to beat 8-11 of them. The rest you would lose against.
Silver 4
5.37% of the Csgo player base resides here.
Players on this level are mostly inexperienced and will struggle with the basics.
Is silver 4 good?
No, better than many new players but not good.
As a silver 4, you are in the 87.5% of Csgo players.
This means that you would be able to beat 12-16 of the 100 in the room. You would lose to the rest.
Silver Elite
6.70% of the Csgo player base resides here.
This is in the higher ranks of silver.
Players here begin to have little experience in the game and will begin to learn the basics.
Such as game-sense, aim, and utility usages.
Is Silver Elite Good?
The answer is Nah, it is not the worst rank but still not good.
As a Silver Elite is you are in the 82.29% of the Csgo player base.
This means that in a room with 100 Csgo players you would win against 17-22 of them. Against the rest, you would lose.
Silver Elite Master
7.70% of Csgo players are this rank.
This rank is the highest in silver. Players in this rank have some experience in the know a bit of the basic, such as game-sense, aim, and utility usages.
Is Silver Elite Master Good?
Not Really, it’s far away from the worst rank in the game but it is still silver.
As a Silver Elite Master, you are in 75.85% of all Csgo players.
Which if put in perspective would mean that in a room of 100 players you would be able to beat 24-30 of them.
Gold Nova 1
8.52% of the Csgo player base resides here.
This is the first rank out of silver.
Players here have some experience and begin to know the basics of Csgo. Such as game-sense, aim, and utility usages.
Is Gold Nova 1 Good?
It’s not good, but not bad either, it okay.
Being a Gold Nova 1 places you in the 68% of Csgo players.
Or in other words, if you were in a room with 100 players you would beat 31-39 of them. The rest you would get beaten by.
Gold Nova 2
8.81% of the Csgo player base is this rank.
This rank has one of the largest numbers of players residing in it.
Players in this rank have some experience and begin to get a grip on the basics of Csgo. Such as game-sense, aim, and utility usages.
Is Gold Nova 2 Good?
It is an okay rank. As a Gold Nova 2 is very close to the middle of the Csgo ranking distribution.
Being a gold nova to places you in 59%. This means that you were placed in a room with a 100 Csgo players you be able to beat 40-49 of them
Gold Nova 3
8.73% if the Csgo player base resides here.
Gold Nova 3 is the most occupied rank in Csgo. Additionally, it is also the middle rank, halfway between silver 1 and Global Elite.
Players in this rank are somewhat experienced and have a grip on the basics of Csgo. Such as game-sense, aim, and utility usages.
Is Gold Nova 3 Good?
It is and decent rank. Precisely in the middle of the Csgo ranking system.
Being a gold nova 3 places you in the 50% if all Csgo players.
Or in other words, if you were in a room with 100 Csgo players. You could beat 49-57 of them, the rest would beat you.
Gold Nova Master
8.17% of all Csgo players are this rank.
This is the first rank which is closer to Global Elite than Silver 1.
Players on this level are experienced and know the basics of Csgo. Such as game-sense, aim, and utility usages.
Is Gold Nova Master Good?
Yes, somewhat anyway. This rank puts you above average but still a long way left to go.
As a Gold Nova Master, you are in 41.5% of Csgo players.
Or to put it in perspective means that if you were in a room with 100 Csgo players. You would be able to beat 58-65 of them.
Master Guardian 1 (MG1)
7.39% of the Csgo player base resides here.
The first rank out of silver and gold nova. Here players are experienced and will know the basics. Rounds on this level begin to involve some tactics.
Is Master Guardian 1 Good?
Yes, it is pretty good.
As a Master Guardian 1, you are in the 33.4% of the Csgo player base.
Which means, that if you were placed in a room with 100 other Csgo players. You would be able to beat 66-72 of them.
Master Guardian 2 (MG2)
6.30% of the total Csgo players is this rank.
Here you will notice that people begin to be able to hit their shots more consistently.
Players here are experienced and will have a good grip on the basics of Csgo. Such as game-sense, aim, and utility usages.
Is Master Guardian 2 Good?
Yes, it is.
As a Master Guardian 2, you are in the 25.8% of all Csgo players.
That means if you were put in a room with 100 Csgo players. You would beat 74-79 of them.
Master Guardian Elite (MGE)
5.25% of all Csgo players are this rank.
It is here the high ranks of Csgo begin. Players here will be experienced and have a good understanding of the basics of Csgo.
Is Master Guardian Elite Good?
Yes, it is a rank to be proud of.
Begin a Master Guardian Elite places you in the 19.2% of all Csgo players.
To put in perspective, if you were placed in a room with 100 players. You would be able to beat 80,84 of them.
Distinguished Master Guardian (DMG)
4.07% of the Csgo player base resides here.
DMG is one of the higher ranks in Csgo. It is also the first rank that will have a black background, signifying that you are now in the top ranks of Csgo.
Players here are experienced and have a very good understanding of the basics of Csgo.
Is Distinguished Master Guardian Good?
Yes, it is a good rank.
As a DMG you are in the 14% of Csgo players. To make this concrete, if you were in a room with 100 Csgo players. You would win against 86-89 of them.
Legendary Eagle (LE)
3.16% of all Csgo players resides in this rank.
This is the first of the top ranks of Csgo. Players here will be very experienced and understand the more advanced parts of Csgo.
Is Legendary Eagle Good?
Yes, it is very good.
As a Legendary Eagle, you are in the top 9.8% of all Csgo players.
This means, that if you were placed in a room with 100 players. You would beat 90-92 of them.
Legendary Eagle Master (LEM)
3.19% of Csgo players are this rank.
LEM is a top 3 rank highest rank in Csgo. Making the players here in the top few percents of players.
People here are very experienced and will have a good understanding of the more advanced parts of Csgo.
Is Legendary Eagle Master Good?
Yes, it is a very impressive rank.
Being a Legendary Eagle Master places you in the top 6.6% of all the Csgo players.
This means if put in perspective, that if you were in a room with 100 Csgo players. You would beat 93-95 of them.
Supreme Master First Class
2.61% of Csgo players are this rank.
The second-highest rank in Csgo. Players here are enormously experienced with a very good understanding of the more advanced parts of Csgo.
Is Supreme Master First Class Good?
Yes, it is an extremely good rank.
Being a Supreme Master First Class places you in the top 3.4% of all Csgo players.
Which means, that if you were placed in a room with 100 players. You would beat as many as 96-98 of them, only losing to 1-3.
The Global Elite
0.78% of Csgo players is this rank.
This is the highest rank in Csgo.
Players here are extremely experienced with as insanely good understanding of the more advanced parts of the game.
At this rank, it is recommended that you start exploring third-party services, such as FACEIT and ESEA.
Is Global Elite Good?
Yes, it is an insanely good rank.
Being a Global Elite places you in the top 0.75% of all Csgo players.
Which means, that if you were placed in a room with 100 players. You would beat EVERYONE.
