Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Japan
Japan: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics was 531.15 score in 2022. ▬ Flat
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Japan, 2003–2022
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 mathematics in Japan is 531.15 score, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Japan peaked at 531.15 score in 2022 and was at its lowest, 513.21 score, in 2006.
Japan ranks 5th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 522.48 score | 513.21 score | 530.11 score | 3 |
| 2010s | 524.85 score | 522.03 score | 527.01 score | 3 |
| 2020s | 531.15 score | 531.15 score | 531.15 score | 1 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Japan?
- Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Japan was 531.15 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 531.15 score in 2022.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 513.21 score in 2006.
- How does Japan rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics?
- Japan ranks 5th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan 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.