PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Latvia
Latvia: PISA: Mean performance on the science scale was 487.25 in 2018. ▬ Flat
PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Latvia, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Latvia is 487.25, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Latvia peaked at 502.19 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 460.06, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 27th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 483.15 | 460.06 | 493.88 | 4 |
| 2010s | 493.22 | 487.25 | 502.19 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 9,966 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.34 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Latvia?
- Pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Latvia was 487.25 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 502.19 in 2012.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 460.06 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for pisa: mean performance on the science scale?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the science scale rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia 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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About this data
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/