Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences was 495.54 score in 2022. ▬ Flat
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2006–2022
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 495.54 score, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 509.79 score in 2006 and was at its lowest, 495.54 score, in 2022.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 19th 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 in sciences in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 509.79 score | — |
| 2009 | 509.07 score | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 507.88 score | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 508.84 score | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 503.47 score | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 495.54 score | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 509.43 score | 509.07 score | 509.79 score | 2 |
| 2010s | 506.73 score | 503.47 score | 508.84 score | 3 |
| 2020s | 495.54 score | 495.54 score | 495.54 score | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 495.54 score in 2022, 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 509.79 score in 2006.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 495.54 score in 2022.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in sciences rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.