Average performance of 15-year-olds in mathematics, reading, and science
Use escrito dataset owid.average-performance-of-15-year-olds-in-mathematics-reading-and-science
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. Assessed through the PISA science scale, which assesses how comfortable and knowledgeable someone is with science topics, focusing on their ability to discuss and think about scientific issues in everyday life. 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.
Cite as: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. “PISA mathematics scores for all students” [dataset]. OECD, “PISA Database” [original data].
- Publisher
- Our World in Data
- Tier
- Official
- Covers
- 2000–2022
- Places
- Countries, regions and groups of the world
- Updated
- annual
- Last modified
- 2023-12-06
- Units
- score
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
- Method
- https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/average-performance-of-15-year-olds-in-mathematics-reading-and-science
Columns
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| entity | text | country, region or group |
| code | text | ISO 3166-1 alpha-3, OWID_ for OWID's own groups, empty for most regions |
| year | integer | |
| pisa_math_all_average | number | PISA mathematics scores for all students (score) |
| pisa_science_all_average | number | PISA science scores for all students (score) |
| pisa_reading_all_average | number | PISA reading scores for all students (score) |
Dimensions
| Name | Values |
|---|---|
| entity | |
| year |