PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female in Germany
Germany: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female was 512.21 in 2018. ▬ Flat
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female in Germany, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
In 2018, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female in Germany stood at 512.21.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female in Germany peaked at 530.12 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 502.2, in 2000.
Germany ranks 19th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 502.2 | — |
| 2003 | 512.93 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 516.62 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 517.59 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 530.12 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 519.67 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 512.21 | -1.4% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 512.21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 505.22, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Germany's 512.21 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 499.25, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 512.33 | 502.2 | 517.59 | 4 |
| 2010s | 520.67 | 512.21 | 530.12 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More education data for Germany
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 618,670 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0396 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female in Germany?
- Pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female in Germany was 512.21 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 530.12 in 2012.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 502.2 in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female?
- Germany ranks 19th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average score of 15-year-old female students on the PISA reading scale. The metric for the overall reading scale is based on a mean for participating OECD countries set at 500, with a standard deviation of 100. 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/