Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics was 479.62 score in 2018. ▬ Flat
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Luxembourg, 2003–2018
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 Luxembourg is 479.62 score, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Luxembourg peaked at 484.76 score in 2003 and was at its lowest, 477.12 score, in 2012.
That places Luxembourg 22nd out of 57 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 484.76 score | — |
| 2006 | 481.61 score | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 479.24 score | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 477.12 score | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 480.14 score | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 479.62 score | -0.1% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 479.62 score is above the median for high income countries, which is 478.46 score, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 479.62 score is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 470.87 score, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 481.87 score | 479.24 score | 484.76 score | 3 |
| 2010s | 478.96 score | 477.12 score | 480.14 score | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Luxembourg?
- Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Luxembourg was 479.62 score in 2018, 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 484.76 score in 2003.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 477.12 score in 2012.
- How does Luxembourg rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics?
- Luxembourg ranks 22nd out of 57 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.