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

Uruguay: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics was 403.2 score in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
403.2 score
World rank
47th
of 57 countries
All-time high
420.94 score
in 2009
All-time low
403.2 score
in 2022
Years of data
7
2003–2022

Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Uruguay, 2003–2022

01002003004002003201220222003: 416.3 score2006: 420.5 score2009: 420.9 score2012: 403.9 score2015: 411.5 score2018: 413.7 score2022: 403.2 score

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 Uruguay is 403.2 score, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Uruguay peaked at 420.94 score in 2009 and was at its lowest, 403.2 score, in 2022.

Uruguay ranks 47th of 57 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 419.24 score 416.3 score 420.94 score 3
2010s 409.71 score 403.95 score 413.67 score 3
2020s 403.2 score 403.2 score 403.2 score 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 44 Qatar 418.11 score compare
  2. 45 Montenegro 405.77 score compare
  3. 46 Chile 403.37 score compare
  4. 48 Thailand 396.83 score compare
  5. 50 Peru 383.65 score compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Uruguay?
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Uruguay was 403.2 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 420.94 score in 2009.
What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 403.2 score in 2022.
How does Uruguay rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics?
Uruguay ranks 47th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay 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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