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Malta’s PISA Scores (Reading)

#24 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)
445 points
Year-over-year
-3 points
Change since start (2015→2022)
-2 points

Key insights

  • From 2015 to 2022, PISA Scores (Reading) changed by -2 points.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2018→2022): -3 points.
  • Lowest level: 445 points in 2022.
  • Highest level: 448 points in 2018.

PISA Scores Chart (2015–2022)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

PISA Scores Table (2015–2022)

PISA Scores (Reading) — Malta
Year PISA Scores (Reading)
2015 447 points
2018 448 points
2022 445 points

Source: OECD

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