PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male in Portugal
Portugal: PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male was 494.19 in 2018. ▲ Rising
PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male in Portugal, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
Portugal recorded 494.19 for pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male in Portugal peaked at 506.05 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 456.19, in 2000.
That places Portugal 22nd out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 456.19 | — |
| 2003 | 471.01 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 476.91 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 491.17 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 488.35 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 506.05 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 494.19 | -2.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 494.19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 494.19, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 494.19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 485.14, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 473.82 | 456.19 | 491.17 | 4 |
| 2010s | 496.19 | 488.35 | 506.05 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.73 (2019)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.49 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,664 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11,380 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 136,282 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 128,743 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 598,661 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male in Portugal?
- Pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male in Portugal was 494.19 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 506.05 in 2015.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 456.19 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male?
- Portugal ranks 22nd out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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. Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average score of 15-year-old male 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/