a scale which takes the combined scores of the written test and compares this with the chronological age of the tester. this gives the number called the IQ. 100 is considered average.
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About 95% of the population has IQ scores between 70 and 130. This is the average range on a standard IQ test.
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An IQ of 149 is very high for anyone. Depending on whether or not the IQ is based on 15 standard deviations or 16 standard deviations, this IQ will put you slightly above or below the highest 99.9% of the population (respectively). An IQ score is supposed to be independent of age, however people with very high IQ test scores as children often test at lower IQ test scores as adults.
100 is average. Below 70 is mental retardation and above 130 is mental giftedness. This is on the Stanford-Binet IQ test.
If you took the IQ test online, the result may not be accurate. It is recommended that you take an IQ test either at school or otherwise given by a professional. But yes, if you took the IQ test given by a professional, 167 is an excellent score. But age has nothing to do with IQ test scores. IQ tests are designed so that you would have the same score no matter what your age is. 167 is not just an excellent score. It's extremely high.