PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Female in New Zealand
New Zealand: PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Female was 507.65 in 2018. ▬ Flat
PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Female in New Zealand, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 507.65 for pisa: mean performance on the science scale. female in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the science scale. female in New Zealand peaked at 535.15 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 507.65, in 2018.
New Zealand ranks 11th of 56 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Female in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 534.83 | — |
| 2003 | 513 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 532.2 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 535.15 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 513.3 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 510.73 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 507.65 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 528.8 | 513 | 535.15 | 4 |
| 2010s | 510.56 | 507.65 | 513.3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 8 Liechtenstein 515.7 compare
- 9 Slovenia 512 compare
- 10 Poland 511.17 compare
- 12 Netherlands 507.5 compare
- 13 Germany 503.57 compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 503.47 compare
More education data for New Zealand
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 26,597 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.69 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the science scale. female in New Zealand?
- Pisa: mean performance on the science scale. female in New Zealand was 507.65 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the science scale. female recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 535.15 in 2009.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the science scale. female recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 507.65 in 2018.
- How does New Zealand rank for pisa: mean performance on the science scale. female?
- New Zealand ranks 11th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the science scale. female rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average score of 15-year-old female students on the PISA science scale. In PISA 2006 the mean science score for OECD countries was initially set at 500 points (for 30 OECD countries), then was re-set at 498 points after taking into account new OECD countries. 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/