United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United Kingdom: Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
19.2%
in 2018
United Kingdom
19.2%
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
41st
United Kingdom rank
41st

Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
05101520200620122018

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 19.2% against 19.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st and United Kingdom ranks 41st of 49 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 20.0% 20.0% 0.0%
2010s 21.0% 21.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 19.2% against 19.2% in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st and United Kingdom ranks 41st of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 323 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed