How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?

5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.

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.

Luxembourg vs Norway: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences

Luxembourg

479.09 score

in 2018

Norway

485.15 score

in 2022

Luxembourg rank

33rd

Norway rank

30th

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

Luxembourg
Norway

How they compare

Norway currently reports 485.15 score against 479.09 score in Luxembourg, a difference of 6.06 score.

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

Luxembourg ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 30th of 56 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Luxembourg	Norway	Difference	Ahead
2000s	481.04 score	495.25 score	14.21 score	Norway
2010s	480.53 score	496.38 score	15.85 score	Norway

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, Luxembourg or Norway?: Norway, at 485.15 score against 479.09 score in Luxembourg as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences between Luxembourg and Norway?: 6.06 score, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences?: Luxembourg ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 30th 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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