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

Singapore: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics was 574.66 score in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
574.66 score
World rank
1st
of 57 countries
All-time high
574.66 score
in 2022
All-time low
562.02 score
in 2009
Years of data
5
2009–2022

Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Singapore, 2009–2022

02004006002009201520222009: 562 score2012: 573.5 score2015: 564.2 score2018: 569 score2022: 574.7 score

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

Analysis

Singapore recorded 574.66 score for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Singapore peaked at 574.66 score in 2022 and was at its lowest, 562.02 score, in 2009.

That places Singapore 1st out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 562.02 score 562.02 score 562.02 score 1
2010s 568.89 score 564.19 score 573.47 score 3
2020s 574.66 score 574.66 score 574.66 score 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 2 Macao 551.92 score compare
  2. 3 Taiwan 547.09 score compare
  3. 4 Hong Kong 540.35 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Singapore?
Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Singapore was 574.66 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 574.66 score in 2022.
What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 562.02 score in 2009.
How does Singapore rank for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?
Singapore ranks 1st out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
Is average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Singapore 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
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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.