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

Iceland: Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale was 453.7 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
453.7
World rank
39th
of 56 countries
All-time high
494.71
in 2009
All-time low
453.7
in 2022
Years of data
6
2006–2022

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

01002003004005002006201420222006: 493.92009: 494.72012: 479.72015: 474.72018: 479.22022: 453.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Iceland stood at 453.7. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Iceland peaked at 494.71 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 453.7, in 2022.

That places Iceland 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Iceland, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 493.9
2009 494.71 +0.2%
2012 479.67 -3.0%
2015 474.66 -1.0%
2018 479.23 +1.0%
2022 453.7 -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 494.31 493.9 494.71 2
2010s 477.85 474.66 479.67 3
2020s 453.7 453.7 453.7 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 36 Italy 474.27 compare
  2. 37 Slovakia 465.73 compare
  3. 38 Israel 464.96 compare
  4. 40 Greece 445.94 compare
  5. 41 Qatar 443.14 compare
  6. 42 Chile 436.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Iceland?
Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Iceland was 453.7 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 494.71 in 2009.
What is the lowest average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 453.7 in 2022.
How does Iceland rank for average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale?
Iceland ranks 39th 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 Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland 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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