Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science in Ireland

Ireland: Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science was 491.65 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
491.65
World rank
11th
of 57 countries
All-time high
503.72
in 2015
All-time low
487.14
in 2009
Years of data
7
2003–2022

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

02004006002003201220222003: 502.82006: 501.52009: 487.12012: 501.52015: 503.72018: 499.62022: 491.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science in Ireland stood at 491.65.

The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science in Ireland peaked at 503.72 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 487.14, in 2009.

Ireland ranks 11th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 497.15 487.14 502.84 3
2010s 501.62 499.63 503.72 3
2020s 491.65 491.65 491.65 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 8 Switzerland 507.99 compare
  2. 9 Canada 496.95 compare
  3. 10 Netherlands 492.68 compare
  4. 12 Belgium 489.49 compare
  5. 13 Denmark 489.27 compare
  6. 14 United Kingdom 488.98 compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science in Ireland?
Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science in Ireland was 491.65 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 503.72 in 2015.
What is the lowest average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 487.14 in 2009.
How does Ireland rank for average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science?
Ireland ranks 11th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
Is average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 373 data points, 2003–2022
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