PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Israel
Israel: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale was 470.42 in 2018. ▲ Rising
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Israel, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
Israel recorded 470.42 for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Israel peaked at 485.8 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 438.67, in 2006.
Israel ranks 35th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 454.94 | 438.67 | 473.99 | 3 |
| 2010s | 478.39 | 470.42 | 485.8 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More education data for Israel
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 60.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 27.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 92,770 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.79 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Israel?
- Pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Israel was 470.42 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 485.8 in 2012.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 438.67 in 2006.
- How does Israel rank for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale?
- Israel ranks 35th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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/