Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale by country
Countries reporting
56
Highest
557.91
Singapore
Lowest
385.35
Indonesia
Median
485.36
Years covered
17
2006–2022
Data points
330
What the numbers show
Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale is currently reported for 56 countries. The highest value is 557.91 in Singapore; the lowest is 385.35 in Indonesia.
The median across all reporting countries is 485.36, and the mean is 472.89.
Over the past decade 11 countries rose and 45 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 10.3%), and the largest decrease in Jordan (down 9.3%).
Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 557.91 | 2022 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 2 | Japan | 545.69 | 2022 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 3 | Macau (China) | 542.13 | 2022 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 535.65 | 2022 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 5 | Korea | 529.59 | 2022 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 6 | Estonia | 527.67 | 2022 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 7 | Finland | 521.96 | 2022 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 8 | Hong Kong (China) | 520.39 | 2022 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 9 | Canada | 514.81 | 2022 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 10 | Slovenia | 507.72 | 2022 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 11 | Australia | 505.72 | 2022 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 12 | New Zealand | 504.44 | 2022 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 13 | Switzerland | 502.37 | 2022 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 14 | Ireland | 500.95 | 2022 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 15 | Poland | 500.05 | 2022 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 16 | Czechia | 498.66 | 2022 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 17 | Sweden | 497.8 | 2022 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 18 | United States | 495.83 | 2022 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 19 | United Kingdom | 495.54 | 2022 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 20 | Latvia | 493.15 | 2022 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 21 | Germany | 492.22 | 2022 | down 6.1% | flat |
| 22 | Belgium | 490.53 | 2022 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 23 | Denmark | 490.22 | 2022 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 24 | Croatia | 488.24 | 2022 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 25 | France | 487.92 | 2022 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 26 | Lithuania | 487.26 | 2022 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 27 | Netherlands | 487.1 | 2022 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 28 | Austria | 485.48 | 2022 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 29 | Portugal | 485.24 | 2022 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 30 | Norway | 485.15 | 2022 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 31 | Hungary | 484.17 | 2022 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 32 | Spain | 481.9 | 2022 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 33 | Luxembourg | 479.09 | 2018 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 34 | Türkiye | 478.43 | 2022 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 35 | Russia | 478.01 | 2018 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 36 | Italy | 474.27 | 2022 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 37 | Slovak Republic | 465.73 | 2022 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 38 | Israel | 464.96 | 2022 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 39 | Iceland | 453.7 | 2022 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 40 | Greece | 445.94 | 2022 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 41 | Qatar | 443.14 | 2022 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 42 | Chile | 436.33 | 2022 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 43 | Uruguay | 431.07 | 2022 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 44 | Bulgaria | 429.72 | 2022 | down 6.0% | flat |
| 45 | Romania | 428.17 | 2022 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 46 | Kazakhstan | 425.89 | 2022 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 47 | Thailand | 414.31 | 2022 | down 8.4% | flat |
| 48 | Colombia | 408.12 | 2022 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 49 | Montenegro | 407.11 | 2022 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 50 | Mexico | 403.53 | 2022 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 51 | Argentina | 403.23 | 2022 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 52 | Peru | 400.59 | 2022 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 53 | Brazil | 400.4 | 2022 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 54 | Albania | 390.76 | 2022 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 55 | Jordan | 390.39 | 2022 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 56 | Indonesia | 385.35 | 2022 | up 0.5% | flat |