PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male in Argentina

Argentina: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male was 393.36 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
393.36
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
50th
of 56 countries
All-time high
416.97
in 2015
All-time low
345.2
in 2006
Years of data
6
2000–2018

PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male in Argentina, 2000–2018

01002003004002000200920182000: 393.42006: 345.22009: 378.62012: 376.62015: 4172018: 393.4

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 393.36 for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male in 2018.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male in Argentina peaked at 416.97 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 345.2, in 2006.

Argentina ranks 50th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male in Argentina, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 393.41 —
2006 345.2 -12.3%
2009 378.65 +9.7%
2012 376.63 -0.5%
2015 416.97 +10.7%
2018 393.36 -5.7%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 393.36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 397.69, 99% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 393.36 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 407.03, 97% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 372.42 345.2 393.41 3
2010s 395.65 376.63 416.97 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 47 Bulgaria 400.92 compare
  2. 48 Brazil 400.03 compare
  3. 49 Peru 395.36 compare
  4. 51 Jordan 393.06 compare
  5. 52 Albania 387.01 compare
  6. 53 Qatar 374.88 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male in Argentina?
Pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male in Argentina was 393.36 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 416.97 in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 345.2 in 2006.
How does Argentina rank for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male?
Argentina ranks 50th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina 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. Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 354 data points, 2000–2018
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Average score of 15-year-old male 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/