Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences was 479.09 score in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
479.09 score
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 56 countries
All-time high
483.48 score
in 2012
All-time low
479.01 score
in 2015
Years of data
5
2006–2018

Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in Luxembourg, 2006–2018

01002003004005002006201220182006: 481.6 score2009: 480.5 score2012: 483.5 score2015: 479 score2018: 479.1 score

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

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 479.09 score for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in Luxembourg peaked at 483.48 score in 2012 and was at its lowest, 479.01 score, in 2015.

That places Luxembourg 33rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in Luxembourg, 2006 to 2018.
Year score Change
2006 481.6 score
2009 480.48 score -0.2%
2012 483.48 score +0.6%
2015 479.01 score -0.9%
2018 479.09 score +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 481.04 score 480.48 score 481.6 score 2
2010s 480.53 score 479.01 score 483.48 score 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 30 Norway 485.15 score compare
  2. 31 Hungary 484.17 score compare
  3. 32 Spain 481.9 score compare
  4. 34 Turkey 478.43 score compare
  5. 35 Russia 478.01 score compare
  6. 36 Italy 474.27 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in Luxembourg?
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in Luxembourg was 479.09 score in 2018, according to OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 483.48 score in 2012.
What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 479.01 score in 2015.
How does Luxembourg rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences?
Luxembourg ranks 33rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg 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 girls and boys in sciences. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences
Unit
score
Source
OECD (2023) – with minor processing by 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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Assessed through the PISA science scale, which assesses how comfortable and knowledgeable someone is with science topics, focusing on their ability to discuss and think about scientific issues in everyday life.