PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale in Sweden

Sweden: PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale was 502.39 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
502.39
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
15th
of 56 countries
All-time high
510
in 2000
All-time low
478.26
in 2012
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale in Sweden, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 5102003: 5092006: 502.42009: 494.22012: 478.32015: 493.92018: 502.4

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 502.39 for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale in 2018.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale in Sweden peaked at 510 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 478.26, in 2012.

That places Sweden 15th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 503.91 494.24 510 4
2010s 491.52 478.26 502.39 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 12 Slovenia 508.9 compare
  2. 13 Belgium 508.07 compare
  3. 14 Finland 507.3 compare
  4. 16 United Kingdom 501.77 compare
  5. 17 Norway 500.96 compare
  6. 18 Germany 500.04 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale in Sweden?
Pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale in Sweden was 502.39 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 510 in 2000.
What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 478.26 in 2012.
How does Sweden rank for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale?
Sweden ranks 15th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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

Indicator
PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale
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 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/