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Colombia’s PISA Scores (Reading)

#22 of 71 in the PISA Scores progress rankings

OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) Reading evaluates 15-year-olds’ ability to comprehend and analyze texts. It measures skills in extracting information and critical evaluation, reflecting academic readiness and literacy competence (higher is better).

Latest (2022)
409 points
Year-over-year
-3 points
Change since start (2006→2022)
+24 points

Key insights

  • From 2006 to 2022, PISA Scores (Reading) changed by +24 points.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2018→2022): -3 points.
  • Lowest level: 385 points in 2006.
  • Highest level: 425 points in 2015.

PISA Scores Chart (2006–2022)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

PISA Scores Table (2006–2022)

PISA Scores (Reading) — Colombia
Year PISA Scores (Reading)
2006 385 points
2009 413 points
2012 403 points
2015 425 points
2018 412 points
2022 409 points

Source: OECD