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

Netherlands: Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale was 487.1 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
487.1
World rank
27th
of 56 countries
All-time high
521.2
in 2006
All-time low
487.1
in 2022
Years of data
6
2006–2022

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

02004006002006201420222006: 521.22009: 520.32012: 520.42015: 506.52018: 507.52022: 487.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Netherlands stood at 487.1. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Netherlands peaked at 521.2 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 487.1, in 2022.

Netherlands ranks 27th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Netherlands, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 521.2
2009 520.27 -0.2%
2012 520.41 +0.0%
2015 506.52 -2.7%
2018 507.5 +0.2%
2022 487.1 -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 520.73 520.27 521.2 2
2010s 511.48 506.52 520.41 3
2020s 487.1 487.1 487.1 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 24 Croatia 488.24 compare
  2. 25 France 487.92 compare
  3. 26 Lithuania 487.26 compare
  4. 28 Austria 485.48 compare
  5. 29 Portugal 485.24 compare
  6. 30 Norway 485.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Netherlands?
Average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale in Netherlands was 487.1 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 521.2 in 2006.
What is the lowest average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 487.1 in 2022.
How does Netherlands rank for average performance of 15 year old girls and boys on the science scale?
Netherlands ranks 27th 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 Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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