PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Uruguay
Uruguay: PISA: Mean performance on the science scale was 425.81 in 2018. ▬ Flat
PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Uruguay, 2003–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
In 2018, pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Uruguay stood at 425.81.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Uruguay peaked at 438.37 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 415.84, in 2012.
Uruguay ranks 44th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 431.24 | 427.21 | 438.37 | 3 |
| 2010s | 425.67 | 415.84 | 435.36 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 18,882 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.4 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Uruguay?
- Pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Uruguay was 425.81 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 438.37 in 2003.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 415.84 in 2012.
- How does Uruguay rank for pisa: mean performance on the science scale?
- Uruguay ranks 44th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the science scale rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay 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/