How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?

6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Qatar: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences

Iceland

453.7 score

in 2022

Qatar

443.14 score

in 2022

Iceland rank

39th

Qatar rank

41st

Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences over time

Iceland
Qatar

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 453.7 score against 443.14 score in Qatar, a difference of 10.56 score.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 41st of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	494.31 score	379.11 score	115.2 score	Iceland
2010s	477.85 score	423.37 score	54.48 score	Iceland
2020s	453.7 score	443.14 score	10.56 score	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences, Iceland or Qatar?: Iceland, at 453.7 score against 443.14 score in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences between Iceland and Qatar?: 10.56 score, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Qatar rank globally for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences?: Iceland ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 41st of 56 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 girls and boys in sciences. 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 girls and boys in sciences
Unit: score
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 56 places, 330 data points, 2006–2022
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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