PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Greece
Greece: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale was 457.41 in 2018. ▬ Flat
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Greece, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
Greece recorded 457.41 for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Greece peaked at 482.78 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 457.41, in 2018.
That places Greece 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 472.14 | 459.71 | 482.78 | 4 |
| 2010s | 467.22 | 457.41 | 477.2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 70,680 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.34 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Greece?
- Pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Greece was 457.41 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 482.78 in 2009.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 457.41 in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale?
- Greece ranks 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece 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. 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 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/