International Economic Skills Olympiad 2025-26

Developing Economic Common Sense for Smarter, Happier Young Citizens

About Economic Skills

What are Economic Skills?

Economic Skill in layman terms is nothing but Economic Common Sense, which allows you to be aware of the economic happenings around your world, to understand your place in it and most importantly it enables you to be an informed participant in the economy around you using your economic skills. Economic Skills is not about academically understanding the subject of economics or to know about economic theories but it is to develop a commonsensical practical approach to money, value, buying, selling and financial well being.

Why Economic Skills Matter

Smart Decision Making

Learn to distinguish between needs and wants, developing money-wise skills to make smart economic decisions in day-to-day life.

Global Awareness

Understand economic principles that shape our world and your place in the global economy.

Practical Knowledge

Gain practical skills that go beyond textbook economics to prepare for real-world financial challenges.

International Economic Skills Olympiad

What We Test

  • Basic principles of economic happenings around us
  • Smart Consumer Skills
  • Personal Finance Sense
  • Economic Reasoning for daily decisions
  • Economic decisions about the environment
  • Economic decisions for society

Olympiad Dates

Slot 1: December 6, 2025

Slot 2: February 14, 2026

Registration Details

Registration Fee

$7.99 or equivalent in local currency

Included Benefits

Preparation materials, practice questions, mock tests

Participation Prize

Newzworm prime subscription worth US$ 9.99

Exciting Prizes

Harvard University
1st Prize Winners

Visit to Harvard University for winners in each group

Laptop Prize
2nd Prize

Branded laptops for second place winners

Tablet Prize
3rd Prize

Tablets for third place winners

The Biggest Prize of Them All

Receive a personalized Economic Skills index report that identifies your strengths, gaps, and areas for improvement in economic decision-making.

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