Israel vs Italy: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences

Israel
464.96 score
in 2022
Italy
474.27 score
in 2022
Israel rank
38th
Italy rank
36th

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

  • Israel
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 474.27 score against 464.96 score in Israel, a difference of 9.31 score.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Italy ahead.

Israel ranks 38th and Italy ranks 36th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 454.2 score 481.86 score 27.65 score Italy
2010s 468.73 score 476.85 score 8.11 score Italy
2020s 464.96 score 474.27 score 9.3 score Italy

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, Israel or Italy?
Italy, at 474.27 score against 464.96 score in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences between Israel and Italy?
9.31 score, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Italy?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Israel and Italy rank globally for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences?
Israel ranks 38th and Italy ranks 36th 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
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Assessed through the PISA science scale, which assesses how comfortable and knowledgeable someone is with science topics, focusing on their ability to discuss and think about scientific issues in everyday life.