How does Colombia rank for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?

Colombia ranks 51st out of 57 countries with data for 2022.

Is average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics rising or falling in Colombia?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Colombia data come from?

The figures come from OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Colombia

Name: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Colombia
Creator: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Colombia: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics was 382.7 score in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

382.7 score

World rank

51st

of 57 countries

All-time high

390.93 score

in 2018

All-time low

369.98 score

in 2006

Years of data

2006–2022

Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Colombia, 2006–2022

Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.

Analysis

In 2022, average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Colombia stood at 382.7 score.

The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Colombia peaked at 390.93 score in 2018 and was at its lowest, 369.98 score, in 2006.

Colombia ranks 51st of 57 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	375.41 score	369.98 score	380.85 score	2
2010s	385.69 score	376.49 score	390.93 score	3
2020s	382.7 score	382.7 score	382.7 score	1

Countries ranked near Colombia

48 Mexico 395.03 score compare
49 Thailand 393.94 score compare
50 Peru 391.24 score compare
52 Brazil 378.69 score compare
53 Argentina 377.53 score compare
54 Albania 368.22 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Colombia?: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Colombia was 382.7 score in 2022, according to OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics recorded in Colombia?: The highest recorded value was 390.93 score in 2018.
What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics recorded in Colombia?: The lowest recorded value was 369.98 score in 2006.
How does Colombia rank for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?: Colombia ranks 51st out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
Is average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics rising or falling in Colombia?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?: The figures come from OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics
Unit: score
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 57 places, 373 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Assessed through the PISA mathematics scale, which measures how well someone can use math to solve everyday problems and understand the role of math in the real world.