Is average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science rising or falling in Austria?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Austria 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-olds in mathematics, reading, and science. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science in Austria

Name: Average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science in Austria
Creator: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Austria: Average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science was 487.27 score in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

487.27 score

World rank

17th

of 57 countries

All-time high

505.61 score

in 2003

All-time low

487.27 score

in 2022

Years of data

2003–2022

Average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science in Austria, 2003–2022

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

Analysis

Austria recorded 487.27 score for average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science in Austria peaked at 505.61 score in 2003 and was at its lowest, 487.27 score, in 2022.

Austria ranks 17th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	502.33 score	495.91 score	505.61 score	3
2010s	500.41 score	496.74 score	505.54 score	3
2020s	487.27 score	487.27 score	487.27 score	1

Countries ranked near Austria

14 United Kingdom 488.98 score compare
15 Poland 488.96 score compare
16 Russian Federation 487.79 score compare
18 Australia 487.08 score compare
19 Czechia 487 score compare
20 Slovenia 484.53 score compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science in Austria?: Average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science in Austria was 487.27 score in 2022, according to OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science recorded in Austria?: The highest recorded value was 505.61 score in 2003.
What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science recorded in Austria?: The lowest recorded value was 487.27 score in 2022.
How does Austria rank for average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science?: Austria ranks 17th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
Is average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science rising or falling in Austria?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria 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-olds in mathematics, reading, and science. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science
Unit: score
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 57 places, 373 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Assessed through the PISA mathematics scale, which measures how well someone can use math to solve everyday problems and understand the role of math in the real world.