Norway vs United States of America: Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science
Norway
468.45
in 2022
United States of America
464.89
in 2022
Norway rank
33rd
United States of America rank
34th
Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science over time
- Norway
- United States of America
How they compare
Norway currently reports 468.45 against 464.89 in United States of America, a difference of 3.56.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 33rd and United States of America ranks 34th of 57 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 494.33 | 481.54 | 12.78 | Norway |
| 2010s | 497.36 | 476.41 | 20.94 | Norway |
| 2020s | 468.45 | 464.89 | 3.56 | Norway |
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, Norway or United States of America?
- Norway, at 468.45 against 464.89 in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science between Norway and United States of America?
- 3.56, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Norway and United States of America rank globally for average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science?
- Norway ranks 33rd and United States of America ranks 34th 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.