PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale was 469.99 in 2018. ▬ Flat
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Luxembourg, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 469.99 for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Luxembourg peaked at 487.81 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 441, in 2000.
Luxembourg ranks 36th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 441 | — |
| 2003 | 479.42 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 479.37 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 472.17 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 487.81 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 481.44 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 469.99 | -2.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 469.99 is below the median for high income countries, which is 492.61, 95% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 469.99 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 484.39, 97% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 467.99 | 441 | 479.42 | 4 |
| 2010s | 479.74 | 469.99 | 487.81 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More education data for Luxembourg
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,748 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,009 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 53,672 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 43,020 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0635 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Luxembourg?
- Pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Luxembourg was 469.99 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 487.81 in 2012.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 441 in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale?
- Luxembourg ranks 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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/