Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Netherlands
Netherlands: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics was 487.2 score in 2022. ▼ Falling
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Netherlands, 2003–2022
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
In 2022, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Netherlands stood at 487.2 score. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Netherlands peaked at 535.22 score in 2003 and was at its lowest, 487.2 score, in 2022.
That places Netherlands 10th out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 525.55 score | 517.31 score | 535.22 score | 3 |
| 2010s | 515.77 score | 511.02 score | 518.55 score | 3 |
| 2020s | 487.2 score | 487.2 score | 487.2 score | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Netherlands?
- Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Netherlands was 487.2 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 535.22 score in 2003.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 487.2 score in 2022.
- How does Netherlands rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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About this data
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.