PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Macao
Macao: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale was 525.12 in 2018. ▲ Rising
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Macao, 2003–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
Macao recorded 525.12 for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Macao peaked at 525.12 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 486.63, in 2009.
That places Macao 1st out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 492.19 | 486.63 | 497.64 | 3 |
| 2010s | 514.25 | 508.69 | 525.12 | 3 |
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More education data for Macao
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 89.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 2,896 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 0.676 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 89.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Macao?
- Pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Macao was 525.12 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 525.12 in 2018.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 486.63 in 2009.
- How does Macao rank for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale?
- Macao ranks 1st out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao 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/