Canada vs Netherlands, The: Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science

Canada
496.95
in 2022
Netherlands, The
492.68
in 2022
Canada rank
9th
Netherlands, The rank
10th

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

  • Canada
  • Netherlands, The
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 496.95 against 492.68 in Netherlands, The, a difference of 4.27.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Netherlands, The ahead.

Canada ranks 9th and Netherlands, The ranks 10th of 57 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands, The in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Netherlands, The Difference Ahead
2000s 528.77 531.44 2.67 Netherlands, The
2010s 515.24 518.15 2.91 Netherlands, The
2020s 496.95 492.68 4.27 Canada

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, Canada or Netherlands, The?
Canada, at 496.95 against 492.68 in Netherlands, The as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science between Canada and Netherlands, The?
4.27, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Netherlands, The?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Canada and Netherlands, The rank globally for average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science?
Canada ranks 9th and Netherlands, The ranks 10th 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
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