Australia vs Poland: Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science

Australia
487.08
in 2022
Poland
488.96
in 2022
Australia rank
18th
Poland rank
15th

Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science over time

  • Australia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 488.96 against 487.08 in Australia, a difference of 1.88.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 18th and Poland ranks 15th of 57 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 519.5 493.49 26.01 Australia
2010s 496.47 512.54 16.07 Poland
2020s 487.08 488.96 1.88 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science, Australia or Poland?
Poland, at 488.96 against 487.08 in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science between Australia and Poland?
1.88, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Poland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Australia and Poland rank globally for average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science?
Australia ranks 18th and Poland ranks 15th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science. 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 olds in mathematics reading and science
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 373 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed