PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale in Qatar
Qatar: PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale was 414.23 in 2018. ▲ Rising
PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale in Qatar, 2006–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale in Qatar is 414.23, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale in Qatar peaked at 414.23 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 317.96, in 2006.
That places Qatar 48th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 317.96 | — |
| 2009 | 368.11 | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 376.45 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 402.4 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 414.23 | +2.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 414.23 is below the median for high income countries, which is 496.13, 83% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 343.03 | 317.96 | 368.11 | 2 |
| 2010s | 397.69 | 376.45 | 414.23 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,368 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 25,980 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,823 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 180,287 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0631 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale in Qatar?
- Pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale in Qatar was 414.23 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 414.23 in 2018.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 317.96 in 2006.
- How does Qatar rank for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale?
- Qatar ranks 48th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average score of 15-year-old 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/