PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male was 508.03 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
508.03
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
14th
of 56 countries
All-time high
534
in 2000
All-time low
498.2
in 2015
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 5342003: 511.82006: 503.92009: 502.82012: 500.32015: 498.22018: 508

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 508.03.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 534 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 498.2, in 2015.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 534
2003 511.8 -4.2%
2006 503.87 -1.5%
2009 502.85 -0.2%
2012 500.3 -0.5%
2015 498.2 -0.4%
2018 508.03 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 513.13 502.85 534 4
2010s 502.18 498.2 508.03 3

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 11 Belgium 514.13 compare
  2. 12 Denmark 511.34 compare
  3. 13 Slovenia 509.19 compare
  4. 15 Austria 505.48 compare
  5. 16 Finland 504.31 compare
  6. 17 Germany 503.31 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 508.03 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 534 in 2000.
What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 498.2 in 2015.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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/