PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Sweden

Sweden: PISA: Mean performance on the science scale was 499.44 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
499.44
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
17th
of 56 countries
All-time high
512.13
in 2000
All-time low
484.8
in 2012
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Sweden, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 512.12003: 506.12006: 503.32009: 495.12012: 484.82015: 493.42018: 499.4

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 499.44 for pisa: mean performance on the science scale in 2018.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Sweden peaked at 512.13 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 484.8, in 2012.

Sweden ranks 17th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 504.17 495.11 512.13 4
2010s 492.56 484.8 499.44 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 14 Germany 502.99 compare
  2. 15 Australia 502.96 compare
  3. 16 United States 502.38 compare
  4. 18 Belgium 498.77 compare
  5. 19 Czechia 496.79 compare
  6. 20 Ireland 496.11 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 Sweden?
Pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Sweden was 499.44 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 512.13 in 2000.
What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 484.8 in 2012.
How does Sweden rank for pisa: mean performance on the science scale?
Sweden ranks 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: mean performance on the science scale rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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

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/