Table

Distribution of pupils, by mastering levels in national tests in 5th grade, by gender and parents' educational attainment level. Per cent
2016
Mastering level EnglishMastering level reading NorwegianMastering level Mathematics
123123123
Both boys and girls
All educational levels24.451.424.225.450.723.923.051.925.0
Basic school or no completed education36.146.717.243.247.49.444.645.99.5
Upper secondary education30.951.018.233.752.114.231.053.215.9
Tertiary education19.652.427.918.550.630.816.052.231.8
Unknown26.942.930.244.944.210.939.146.914.0
Boys
All educational levels23.349.027.727.649.822.521.350.428.3
Basic school or no completed education34.646.319.046.744.68.641.747.311.0
Upper secondary education29.649.121.336.950.113.028.753.018.2
Tertiary education18.749.531.820.250.529.314.649.635.8
Unknown28.040.231.848.843.87.537.947.514.6
Girls
All educational levels25.553.820.723.151.625.324.953.521.6
Basic school or no completed education37.547.215.439.850.010.247.544.68.0
Upper secondary education32.252.815.030.454.215.533.353.313.5
Tertiary education20.655.424.016.850.832.417.354.927.7
Unknown25.845.728.641.244.614.240.246.313.5