Kazakhstan vs Romania: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics

Kazakhstan
425.44 score
in 2022
Romania
427.76 score
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
42nd
Romania rank
41st

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Romania
0100200300400500200620142022

How they compare

Romania currently reports 427.76 score against 425.44 score in Kazakhstan, a difference of 2.32 score.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 41st of 57 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 404.88 score 427.08 score 22.19 score Romania
2010s 438.25 score 439.47 score 1.22 score Romania
2020s 425.44 score 427.76 score 2.32 score Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics, Kazakhstan or Romania?
Romania, at 427.76 score against 425.44 score in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics between Kazakhstan and Romania?
2.32 score, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Romania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and Romania rank globally for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?
Kazakhstan ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 41st 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.