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Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science

Compare low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science across 35 countries or territories using one fixed 2022 Eurostat reference slice.

Source: Eurostat, European Commission•35 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
28.4Percentage
Median: 22.9Percentage
Countries Covered
35
with available data
Highest
Albania
67.4Percentage
Lowest
Japan
8.0Percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Albania67.4Percentage
2The Republic of North Macedonia65.3Percentage
3Montenegro54.9Percentage
4Cyprus51.8Percentage
5Bulgaria48.0Percentage
By Region
Other48.5Percentage(5 countries)
Europe25.8Percentage(28 countries)
North America21.9Percentage(1 countries)
Asia8.0Percentage(1 countries)
Key Findings
  • •35 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite Percentage observation in the fixed 2022 slice.
  • •Albania has the highest published value (67.4 Percentage).
  • •Japan has the lowest published value (8 Percentage).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (8.0Percentage)High (67.4Percentage)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 28.4Percentage)

Other (5)
Europe (28)
North America (1)
Asia (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science; fixed slice field: Science [SCI]; freq: Annual [A]; sex: Total [T]; unit: Percentage [PC]

MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2022 Eurostat slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicate observations, and every other year or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.

Methodology

Low achieving 15-year-olds in reading, mathematics or science; fixed slice field: Science [SCI]; freq: Annual [A]; sex: Total [T]; unit: Percentage [PC]

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Albania67.4Percentage
2The Republic of North Macedonia65.3Percentage
3Montenegro54.9Percentage
4Cyprus51.8Percentage
5Bulgaria48.0Percentage
6Romania44.0Percentage
7Greece37.3Percentage
8Iceland35.9Percentage
9Serbia35.1Percentage
10Slovakia30.6Percentage
11Malta30.3Percentage
12Norway27.6Percentage
13Netherlands27.3Percentage
14Türkiye24.7Percentage
15Italy23.9Percentage
16France23.8Percentage
17Sweden23.7Percentage
18Germany22.9Percentage
19Hungary22.9Percentage
20Austria22.7Percentage
21Croatia22.4Percentage
22Belgium22.4Percentage
23United States of America21.9Percentage
24Lithuania21.8Percentage
25Portugal21.8Percentage
26Spain21.3Percentage
27Czech Republic19.9Percentage
28Denmark19.5Percentage
29Poland18.6Percentage
30Finland18.0Percentage
31Slovenia17.8Percentage
32Latvia16.5Percentage
33Ireland15.6Percentage
34Estonia10.1Percentage
35Japan8.0Percentage
Showing 35 of 35 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Eurostat, European Commission (2022).

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