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

Peru: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics was 383.65 score in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
383.65 score
World rank
50th
of 57 countries
All-time high
391.51 score
in 2018
All-time low
356.21 score
in 2009
Years of data
5
2009–2022

Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Peru, 2009–2022

01002003004002009201520222009: 356.2 score2012: 358.9 score2015: 381.8 score2018: 391.5 score2022: 383.7 score

Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.

Analysis

Peru recorded 383.65 score for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in 2022.

The figure is up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Peru peaked at 391.51 score in 2018 and was at its lowest, 356.21 score, in 2009.

Peru ranks 50th of 57 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 356.21 score 356.21 score 356.21 score 1
2010s 377.41 score 358.92 score 391.51 score 3
2020s 383.65 score 383.65 score 383.65 score 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 47 Uruguay 403.2 score compare
  2. 48 Thailand 396.83 score compare
  3. 49 Mexico 389.35 score compare
  4. 51 Colombia 378.4 score compare
  5. 52 Albania 378.12 score compare
  6. 53 Brazil 374.65 score compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Peru?
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Peru was 383.65 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 391.51 score in 2018.
What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 356.21 score in 2009.
How does Peru rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics?
Peru ranks 50th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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
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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.