Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Spain
Spain: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics was 468.01 score in 2022. ▬ Flat
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Spain, 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 Spain stood at 468.01 score. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Spain peaked at 480.74 score in 2003 and was at its lowest, 468.01 score, in 2022.
That places Spain 30th out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Spain, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 480.74 score | — |
| 2006 | 475.63 score | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 473.9 score | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 475.96 score | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 477.86 score | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 478.14 score | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 468.01 score | -2.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 468.01 score is below the median for high income countries, which is 478.46 score, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Spain's 468.01 score is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 470.87 score, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 476.76 score | 473.9 score | 480.74 score | 3 |
| 2010s | 477.32 score | 475.96 score | 478.14 score | 3 |
| 2020s | 468.01 score | 468.01 score | 468.01 score | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Spain?
- Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Spain was 468.01 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 480.74 score in 2003.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 468.01 score in 2022.
- How does Spain rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics?
- Spain ranks 30th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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.