PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Croatia

Croatia: PISA: Mean performance on the science scale was 472.36 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
472.36
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
34th
of 56 countries
All-time high
493.2
in 2006
All-time low
472.36
in 2018
Years of data
5
2006–2018

PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Croatia, 2006–2018

01002003004005002006201220182006: 493.22009: 486.42012: 491.42015: 475.42018: 472.4

Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

Analysis

Croatia recorded 472.36 for pisa: mean performance on the science scale in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Croatia peaked at 493.2 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 472.36, in 2018.

Croatia ranks 34th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Croatia, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 493.2 —
2009 486.36 -1.4%
2012 491.36 +1.0%
2015 475.39 -3.2%
2018 472.36 -0.6%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 472.36 is below the median for high income countries, which is 492.98, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 472.36 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 489.78, 96% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 489.78 486.36 493.2 2
2010s 479.7 472.36 491.36 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 31 Russia 477.72 compare
  2. 32 Luxembourg 476.77 compare
  3. 33 Iceland 475.02 compare
  4. 35 Turkey 468.3 compare
  5. 36 Italy 468.01 compare
  6. 37 Slovakia 464.05 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Croatia?
Pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Croatia was 472.36 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 493.2 in 2006.
What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 472.36 in 2018.
How does Croatia rank for pisa: mean performance on the science scale?
Croatia ranks 34th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: mean performance on the science scale rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Mean performance on the science scale
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 356 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

Average score of 15-year-old 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/