PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male in Norway

Norway: PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male was 497.5 in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
497.5
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
24th
of 56 countries
All-time high
506
in 2000
All-time low
490.4
in 2012
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male in Norway, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 5062003: 498.32006: 492.82009: 500.42012: 490.42015: 500.62018: 497.5

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 497.5 for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male in Norway peaked at 506 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 490.4, in 2012.

Norway ranks 24th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 499.37 492.83 506 4
2010s 496.17 490.4 500.62 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 21 Latvia 499.56 compare
  2. 22 New Zealand 498.89 compare
  3. 23 France 498.55 compare
  4. 25 Portugal 496.93 compare
  5. 26 Australia 494.32 compare
  6. 27 Italy 494.09 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places β†’

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All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male in Norway?
Pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male in Norway was 497.5 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 506 in 2000.
What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 490.4 in 2012.
How does Norway rank for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male?
Norway ranks 24th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway 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. Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male
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
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Average score of 15-year-old male 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/