Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Colombia
Colombia: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics was 378.4 score in 2022. ▲ Rising
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Colombia, 2006–2022
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 378.4 score for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in 2022.
That represents a change of up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Colombia peaked at 384.49 score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 359.81 score, in 2006.
Colombia ranks 51st of 57 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Colombia, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 359.81 score | — |
| 2009 | 365.52 score | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 364.49 score | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 384.49 score | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 381.37 score | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 378.4 score | -0.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 378.4 score is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 381.03 score, 99% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 378.4 score is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 383.65 score, 99% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 362.66 score | 359.81 score | 365.52 score | 2 |
| 2010s | 376.78 score | 364.49 score | 384.49 score | 3 |
| 2020s | 378.4 score | 378.4 score | 378.4 score | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Colombia?
- Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Colombia was 378.4 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 mathematics recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 384.49 score in 2015.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 359.81 score in 2006.
- How does Colombia rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics?
- Colombia ranks 51st out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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 mathematics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.