Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Finland

Finland: Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale was 521.96 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
521.96
World rank
7th
of 56 countries
All-time high
564.86
in 2006
All-time low
521.96
in 2022
Years of data
6
2006–2022

Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Finland, 2006–2022

02004006002006201420222006: 564.92009: 561.82012: 553.92015: 540.52018: 5342022: 522

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 521.96 for average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Finland peaked at 564.86 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 521.96, in 2022.

That places Finland 7th out of 56 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Finland, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 564.86
2009 561.84 -0.5%
2012 553.89 -1.4%
2015 540.51 -2.4%
2018 534.04 -1.2%
2022 521.96 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 563.35 561.84 564.86 2
2010s 542.82 534.04 553.89 3
2020s 521.96 521.96 521.96 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 4 Taiwan 535.65 compare
  2. 5 South Korea 529.59 compare
  3. 6 Estonia 527.67 compare
  4. 8 Hong Kong 520.39 compare
  5. 9 Canada 514.81 compare
  6. 10 Slovenia 507.72 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Finland?
Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Finland was 521.96 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 564.86 in 2006.
What is the lowest average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 521.96 in 2022.
How does Finland rank for average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale?
Finland ranks 7th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
Is average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
56 places, 330 data points, 2006–2022
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