PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Uruguay
Uruguay: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale was 427.12 in 2018. ▬ Flat
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale in Uruguay, 2003–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Uruguay is 427.12, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Uruguay peaked at 436.57 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 411.35, in 2012.
That places Uruguay 43rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 424.16 | 412.52 | 434.15 | 3 |
| 2010s | 425.01 | 411.35 | 436.57 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 18,882 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.4 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Uruguay?
- Pisa: mean performance on the reading scale in Uruguay was 427.12 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 436.57 in 2015.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 411.35 in 2012.
- How does Uruguay rank for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale?
- Uruguay ranks 43rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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/