Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Switzerland
Switzerland: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics was 507.99 score in 2022. ▬ Flat
Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Switzerland, 2003–2022
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Switzerland is 507.99 score, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Switzerland peaked at 533.96 score in 2009 and was at its lowest, 507.99 score, in 2022.
That places Switzerland 8th out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 526.55 score | — |
| 2006 | 529.66 score | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 533.96 score | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 530.93 score | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 521.25 score | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 515.32 score | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 507.99 score | -1.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 507.99 score is above the median for high income countries, which is 483.16 score, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 507.99 score is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 474.99 score, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 530.06 score | 526.55 score | 533.96 score | 3 |
| 2010s | 522.5 score | 515.32 score | 530.93 score | 3 |
| 2020s | 507.99 score | 507.99 score | 507.99 score | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Switzerland?
- Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Switzerland was 507.99 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 533.96 score in 2009.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 507.99 score in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?
- Switzerland ranks 8th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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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.