Mexico vs Peru: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics

Mexico
395.03 score
in 2022
Peru
391.24 score
in 2022
Mexico rank
48th
Peru rank
50th

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

  • Mexico
  • Peru
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 395.03 score against 391.24 score in Peru, a difference of 3.79 score.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 48th and Peru ranks 50th of 57 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 418.51 score 365.11 score 53.4 score Mexico
2010s 410.04 score 384.83 score 25.2 score Mexico
2020s 395.03 score 391.24 score 3.79 score Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics, Mexico or Peru?
Mexico, at 395.03 score against 391.24 score in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics between Mexico and Peru?
3.79 score, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?
Mexico ranks 48th and Peru ranks 50th 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.