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.

Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Luxembourg

Name: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Luxembourg
Creator: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Luxembourg: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics was 479.62 score in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)

479.62 score

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

22nd

of 57 countries

All-time high

484.76 score

in 2003

All-time low

477.12 score

in 2012

Years of data

2003–2018

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.

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

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

19 United Kingdom 481.67 score compare
20 Australia 481.34 score compare
21 Sweden 480.67 score compare
23 Latvia 478.46 score compare
24 Austria 477.55 score compare
25 New Zealand 473.8 score compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1381 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1381 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.099 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1147 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0353 (2050)

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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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Indicator: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics
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.