PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male in Germany
Germany: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male was 486.31 in 2018. ▲ Rising
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male in Germany, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
Germany recorded 486.31 for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male in 2018.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male in Germany peaked at 498.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 467.55, in 2000.
Germany ranks 17th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 467.55 | — |
| 2003 | 470.8 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 474.6 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 477.88 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 486 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 498.9 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 486.31 | -2.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 486.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 476.22, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Germany's 486.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 470.4, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 472.71 | 467.55 | 477.88 | 4 |
| 2010s | 490.4 | 486 | 498.9 | 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. male in Germany?
- Pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male in Germany was 486.31 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 498.9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 467.55 in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male?
- Germany ranks 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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. Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/