Dance statistics

Most performed dance? Highest scoring style? Most appearances in the bottom 2? Most eliminated style? Most tens for a Jive or a Tango? Every number you need for all 2,631 scored dances.
2,631

Total scored dances

77,687

Total points

7.43

Av. judge score (10)

29.71*

Av. total score (40)

1,255

Total 10s awarded

100*

Perfect scores (40)

Styles ranked by score *
  1. 1. Showdance (37.67 )
    57 dances
  2. 2. Couple's Choice (35.55 )
    65 dances
  3. 3. Argentine Tango (34.95 )
    77 dances
  4. 4. Charleston (31.95 )
    145 dances
  5. 5. Viennese Waltz (31.46 )
    157 dances
  6. 6. American Smooth (30.82 )
    185 dances
  7. 7. Quickstep (30.58 )
    219 dances
  8. 8. Salsa (29.59 )
    158 dances
  9. 9. Paso Doble (29.57 )
    194 dances
  10. 10. Foxtrot (29.49 )
    181 dances
  11. 11. Rumba (28.63 )
    157 dances
  12. 12. Samba (28.59 )
    188 dances
  13. 13. Tango (28.57 )
    203 dances
  14. 14. Jive (28.46 )
    207 dances
  15. 15. Waltz (28.30 )
    179 dances
  16. 16. Cha Cha Cha (25.44 )
    249 dances
Styles ranked by 10s
  1. 1. Charleston (143)
  2. 2. Showdance (127)
  3. 3. American Smooth (107)
  4. 4. Quickstep (105)
  5. 5. Couple's Choice (102)
  6. 6. Argentine Tango (100)
  7. 7. Paso Doble (80)
  8. 8. Viennese Waltz (71)
  9. 9. Jive (65)
  10. 10. Waltz (63)
  11. 11. Salsa (59)
  12. 12. Samba (54)
  13. 13. Tango (48)
  14. 14. Foxtrot (47)
  15. 15. Cha Cha Cha (39)
  16. 16. Rumba (38)
  17. 17. Tango and Cha Cha Cha (4)
  18. 18. Charleston and Quickstep (2)
  19. 19. Rumba and Tango (1)
Styles ranked by 40s *
  1. 1. Showdance (16)
  2. 2. Charleston (12)
  3. 3. Couple's Choice (9)
  4. 4. American Smooth (8)
  5. 4. Quickstep (8)
  6. 6. Salsa (7)
  7. 6. Argentine Tango (7)
  8. 8. Jive (6)
  9. 9. Viennese Waltz (5)
  10. 10. Waltz (4)
  11. 10. Samba (4)
  12. 10. Tango (4)
  13. 13. Cha Cha Cha (3)
  14. 13. Paso Doble (3)
  15. 13. Foxtrot (3)
  16. 16. Tango and Cha Cha Cha (1)
Perfect score dances (100)
  1. Sarah & Vito - Cha Cha Cha (2024 - S22 - W13)
  2. Chris & Dianne - Waltz (2024 - S22 - W13)
  3. Tasha & Aljaž - American Smooth (2024 - S22 - W13)
  4. JB & Lauren - Samba (2024 - S22 - W13)
  5. Tasha & Aljaž - Showdance (2024 - S22 - W13)
  6. JB & Lauren - Viennese Waltz (2024 - S22 - W13)
  7. JB & Lauren - Salsa (2024 - S22 - W12)
  8. Tasha & Aljaž - Waltz (2024 - S22 - W12)
  9. Tasha & Aljaž - American Smooth (2024 - S22 - W10)
  10. Layton & Nikita - Argentine Tango (2023 - S21 - W13)
  11. Ellie & Vito - American Smooth (2023 - S21 - W13)
  12. Layton & Nikita - Quickstep (2023 - S21 - W13)
  13. Layton & Nikita - Charleston (2023 - S21 - W12)
  14. Layton & Nikita - Paso Doble (2023 - S21 - W11)
  15. Helen & Gorka - Couple's Choice (2022 - S20 - W13)
  16. Fleur & Vito - Couple's Choice (2022 - S20 - W13)
  17. Hamza & Jowita - Couple's Choice (2022 - S20 - W13)
  18. Fleur & Vito - Samba (2022 - S20 - W13)
  19. Fleur & Vito - Couple's Choice (2022 - S20 - W9)
  20. John & Johannes - Showdance (2021 - S19 - W13)
  21. Rose & Giovanni - Showdance (2021 - S19 - W13)
  22. John & Johannes - Paso Doble (2021 - S19 - W13)
  23. Rose & Giovanni - Couple's Choice (2021 - S19 - W13)
  24. Rose & Giovanni - Argentine Tango (2021 - S19 - W12)
  25. AJ & Kai - Quickstep (2021 - S19 - W12)
  26. Tilly & Nikita - Couple's Choice (2021 - S19 - W9)
  27. Rhys & Nancy - Charleston (2021 - S19 - W8)
  28. Rose & Giovanni - Tango (2021 - S19 - W6)
  29. HRVY & Janette - American Smooth (2020 - S18 - W9)
  30. Maisie & Gorka - Showdance (2020 - S18 - W9)
  31. Bill & Oti - Showdance (2020 - S18 - W9)
  32. HRVY & Janette - Charleston (2020 - S18 - W8)
  33. Maisie & Gorka - Couple's Choice (2020 - S18 - W8)
  34. HRVY & Janette - Couple's Choice (2020 - S18 - W6)
  35. Karim & Amy - Jive (2019 - S17 - W13)
  36. Kelvin & Oti - Showdance (2019 - S17 - W13)
  37. Karim & Amy - Quickstep (2019 - S17 - W13)
  38. Kelvin & Oti - Quickstep (2019 - S17 - W12)
  39. Karim & Amy - Jive (2019 - S17 - W11)
  40. Faye & Giovanni - Couple's Choice (2018 - S16 - W13)
  41. Ashley & Pasha - Charleston (2018 - S16 - W13)
  42. Faye & Giovanni - Showdance (2018 - S16 - W13)
  43. Ashley & Pasha - Showdance (2018 - S16 - W13)
  44. Faye & Giovanni - Viennese Waltz (2018 - S16 - W13)
  45. Ashley & Pasha - Salsa (2018 - S16 - W13)
  46. Ashley & Pasha - American Smooth (2018 - S16 - W12)
  47. Faye & Giovanni - Charleston (2018 - S16 - W11)
  48. Ashley & Pasha - Jive (2018 - S16 - W9)
  49. Joe & Katya - Charleston (2017 - S15 - W13)
  50. Debbie & Giovanni - Argentine Tango (2017 - S15 - W13)
  51. Alexandra & Gorka - Jive (2017 - S15 - W13)
  52. Alexandra & Gorka - American Smooth (2017 - S15 - W13)
  53. Alexandra & Gorka - Salsa (2017 - S15 - W12)
  54. Debbie & Giovanni - Tango (2017 - S15 - W7)
  55. Danny & Oti - Samba (2016 - S14 - W13)
  56. Louise & Kevin - Argentine Tango (2016 - S14 - W13)
  57. Ore & Joanne - Jive (2016 - S14 - W13)
  58. Danny & Oti - Showdance (2016 - S14 - W13)
  59. Ore & Joanne - Showdance (2016 - S14 - W13)
  60. Danny & Oti - Samba (2016 - S14 - W10)
  61. Danny & Oti - Charleston (2016 - S14 - W9)
  62. Georgia & Giovanni - Charleston (2015 - S13 - W13)
  63. Kellie & Kevin - Showdance (2015 - S13 - W13)
  64. Kellie & Kevin - Tango (2015 - S13 - W13)
  65. Simon & Kristina - Argentine Tango (2014 - S12 - W13)
  66. Caroline & Pasha - Charleston (2014 - S12 - W13)
  67. Caroline & Pasha - Showdance (2014 - S12 - W13)
  68. Caroline & Pasha - Cha Cha Cha (2014 - S12 - W13)
  69. Caroline & Pasha - Salsa (2014 - S12 - W12)
  70. Natalie & Artem - American Smooth (2013 - S11 - W13)
  71. Natalie & Artem - Showdance (2013 - S11 - W13)
  72. Abbey & Aljaž - Waltz (2013 - S11 - W13)
  73. Natalie & Artem - Salsa (2013 - S11 - W12)
  74. Abbey & Aljaž - Salsa (2013 - S11 - W10)
  75. Kimberley & Pasha - Tango (2012 - S10 - W12)
  76. Denise & James - Charleston (2012 - S10 - W12)
  77. Louis & Flavia - Showdance (2012 - S10 - W12)
  78. Denise & James - Showdance (2012 - S10 - W12)
  79. Kimberley & Pasha - Charleston (2012 - S10 - W11)
  80. Kimberley & Pasha - Tango and Cha Cha Cha (2012 - S10 - W10)
  81. Harry & Aliona - Argentine Tango (2011 - S9 - W12)
  82. Jason & Kristina - Showdance (2011 - S9 - W12)
  83. Harry & Aliona - Quickstep (2011 - S9 - W12)
  84. Jason & Kristina - Argentine Tango (2011 - S9 - W11)
  85. Chelsee & Pasha - Paso Doble (2011 - S9 - W11)
  86. Pamela & James - Viennese Waltz (2010 - S8 - W12)
  87. Pamela & James - Quickstep (2010 - S8 - W11)
  88. Pamela & James - Viennese Waltz (2010 - S8 - W10)
  89. Chris & Ola - Charleston (2009 - S7 - W14)
  90. Ricky & Natalie - Quickstep (2009 - S7 - W14)
  91. Ali & Brian - American Smooth (2009 - S7 - W13)
  92. Ali & Brian - Viennese Waltz (2009 - S7 - W8)
  93. Lisa & Brendan - Cha Cha Cha (2008 - S6 - W14)
  94. Lisa & Brendan - Foxtrot (2008 - S6 - W14)
  95. Rachel & Vincent - Foxtrot (2008 - S6 - W14)
  96. Lisa & Brendan - Quickstep (2008 - S6 - W13)
  97. Rachel & Vincent - Foxtrot (2008 - S6 - W10)
  98. Matt & Flavia - Waltz (2007 - S5 - W11)
  99. Mark & Karen - Salsa (2006 - S4 - W12)
  100. Jill & Darren - Jive (2004 - S2 - W8)

Dance styles

# Style Dances % of total Total points Av. score (10) Av. score (40) Perfect scores (40s) Number of 10s Times in bottom 2 Times eliminated
1American Smooth1857%5,6587.7130.82 8107 41 21
2Argentine Tango772.9%2,7018.7434.95 7100 12 10
3Cha Cha Cha2499.5%6,3036.3725.44 339 41 23
4Charleston1455.5%4,5987.9831.95 12143 25 18
5Charleston and Quickstep10%389.5038.000200
6Couple's Choice652.5%2,2308.8835.55 9102 7 3
7Foxtrot1816.9%5,3327.3729.49 347 35 17
8Jive2077.9%5,8107.1128.46 665 49 20
9Lindy Hop20.1%878.7034.800000
10Paso Doble1947.4%5,7127.4029.57 380 39 13
11Quickstep2198.3%6,6527.6430.58 8105 29 14
12Quickstep and Jive10%358.7535.0000 10
13Rock'n'Roll20.1%577.1328.5000 2 1
14Rumba1576%4,5017.1628.63038 41 17
15Rumba and Tango10%379.2537.000100
16Salsa1586%4,6497.3929.59 759 37 14
17Samba1887.1%5,3487.1528.59 454 47 31
18Samba and American Smooth10%276.7527.0000 1 1
19Showdance572.2%2,1279.4137.67 161270 6
20Tango2037.7%5,7637.1428.57 448 37 22
21Tango and Cha Cha Cha20.1%708.7535.00 1400
22Viennese Waltz1576%4,8917.8631.46 571 24 11
23Waltz1796.8%5,0617.0828.30 463 33 11

Bottom 2 & eliminations

The table below provides data for bottom 2 and elimination dances. Here is our criteria for classification.

# Dance Total Times in bottom 2 % of style in B2 % of all B2 dances Times eliminated % of style eliminated % of all eliminated dances
American Smooth18541 22.2% 8.2%21 11.4% 8.3%
Argentine Tango7712 15.6% 2.4%10 13% 4%
Cha Cha Cha24941 16.5% 8.2%23 9.2% 9.1%
Charleston14525 17.2% 5%18 12.4% 7.1%
Couple's Choice657 10.8% 1.4%3 4.6% 1.2%
Foxtrot18135 19.3% 7%17 9.4% 6.7%
Jive20749 23.7% 9.8%20 9.7% 7.9%
Paso Doble19439 20.1% 7.8%13 6.7% 5.1%
Quickstep21929 13.2% 5.8%14 6.4% 5.5%
Rumba15741 26.1% 8.2%17 10.8% 6.7%
Salsa15837 23.4% 7.4%14 8.9% 5.5%
Samba18847 25% 9.4%31 16.5% 12.3%
Showdance570 0% 0%6 10.5% 2.4%
Tango20337 18.2% 7.4%22 10.8% 8.7%
Viennese Waltz15724 15.3% 4.8%11 7% 4.3%
Waltz17933 18.4% 6.6%11 6.1% 4.3%

Last updated: 29 Sep 2025