Mexico vs Peru: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences

Mexico
403.53 score
in 2022
Peru
400.59 score
in 2022
Mexico rank
50th
Peru rank
52nd

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

  • Mexico
  • Peru
0100200300400200620142022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 403.53 score against 400.59 score in Peru, a difference of 2.94 score.

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

Mexico ranks 50th and Peru ranks 52nd of 56 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 412.73 score 367.07 score 45.65 score Mexico
2010s 412.7 score 386.46 score 26.24 score Mexico
2020s 403.53 score 400.59 score 2.94 score Mexico

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, Mexico or Peru?
Mexico, at 403.53 score against 400.59 score in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences between Mexico and Peru?
2.94 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 girls and boys in sciences?
Mexico ranks 50th and Peru ranks 52nd 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.