What Austria's Latest PISA Results Say About Schools, Screen Time and Migrant Pupils

What Austria's latest PISA results say about schools, screen time and migrant pupils

Austria remains above the OECD average, but reading and maths scores are falling, while social background and the way teenagers use digital tools continue to make a big difference.

PISA 2025: Austria Performs Above OECD Average but Reading and Mathematics Results Decline

Austria remains above the OECD average in the PISA 2025 study, but the results reveal a decline in students’ reading and mathematics skills. Science performance, on the other hand, has improved, and the gender gap in science has narrowed. The study also highlights continuing educational inequalities linked to students’ social and migration backgrounds. At the same time, the growing use of artificial intelligence among students shows the need to …