Hungary vs Portugal: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics

Hungary
472.78 score
in 2022
Portugal
471.91 score
in 2022
Hungary rank
30th
Portugal rank
31st

Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
0100200300400500200320122022

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 472.78 score against 471.91 score in Portugal, a difference of 0.87 score.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 31st of 57 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 490.37 score 473.02 score 17.35 score Hungary
2010s 478.32 score 490.39 score 12.07 score Portugal
2020s 472.78 score 471.91 score 0.865 score Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics, Hungary or Portugal?
Hungary, at 472.78 score against 471.91 score in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics between Hungary and Portugal?
0.87 score, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?
Hungary ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 31st of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics
Unit
score
Source
OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 373 data points, 2003–2022
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Assessed through the PISA mathematics scale, which measures how well someone can use math to solve everyday problems and understand the role of math in the real world.