PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Female in Australia

Australia: PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Female was 488.3 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
488.3
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
26th
of 56 countries
All-time high
527
in 2000
All-time low
488.3
in 2018
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Female in Australia, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 5272003: 521.52006: 512.52009: 509.52012: 497.82015: 4912018: 488.3

Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female in Australia stood at 488.3. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female in Australia peaked at 527 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 488.3, in 2018.

Australia ranks 26th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 517.64 509.48 527 4
2010s 492.37 488.3 497.82 3

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 23 Austria 492.2 compare
  2. 24 France 492.19 compare
  3. 25 New Zealand 490.02 compare
  4. 27 Portugal 487.91 compare
  5. 28 Russia 485.46 compare
  6. 29 Slovakia 483.9 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female in Australia?
Pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female in Australia was 488.3 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 527 in 2000.
What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 488.3 in 2018.
How does Australia rank for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female?
Australia ranks 26th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Female
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 356 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

Average score of 15-year-old female students on the PISA mathematics scale. The metric for the overall mathematics scale is based on a mean for OECD countries of 500 points and a standard deviation of 100 points. Data reflects country performance in the stated year according to PISA reports, but may not be comparable across years or countries. Consult the PISA website for more detailed information: http://www.oecd.org/pisa/