Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading was 400.27 score in 2022. ▬ Flat
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading in Kazakhstan, 2009–2022
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 400.27 score for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading in Kazakhstan peaked at 435.38 score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 400.27 score, in 2022.
Kazakhstan ranks 52nd of 57 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 412.09 score | 412.09 score | 412.09 score | 1 |
| 2010s | 415.73 score | 400.73 score | 435.38 score | 3 |
| 2020s | 400.27 score | 400.27 score | 400.27 score | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading in Kazakhstan?
- Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading in Kazakhstan was 400.27 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 reading recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 435.38 score in 2015.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 400.27 score in 2022.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading?
- Kazakhstan ranks 52nd out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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 reading. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Assessed through the PISA reading scale, which measures how well someone can understand and use written information to learn new things and be a part of society.