PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 10th Percentile Score in Brazil

Brazil: PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 10th Percentile Score was 276.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
276.5%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
54th
of 56 countries
All-time high
297.9%
in 2012
All-time low
212.0%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 10th Percentile Score in Brazil, 2000–2018

01002003002000200920182000: 2122003: 233.32006: 255.52009: 286.92012: 297.92015: 267.42018: 276.5

Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

Analysis

Brazil recorded 276.5% for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 10th percentile score in 2018.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 10th percentile score in Brazil peaked at 297.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 212.0%, in 2000.

That places Brazil 54th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 10th Percentile Score in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 10th Percentile Score in Brazil, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 212.0%
2003 233.3% +10.0%
2006 255.5% +9.5%
2009 286.9% +12.3%
2012 297.9% +3.8%
2015 267.4% -10.2%
2018 276.5% +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 246.9% 212.0% 286.9% 4
2010s 280.6% 267.4% 297.9% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 51 Qatar 290.2% compare
  2. 52 Colombia 290.1% compare
  3. 53 Indonesia 281.4% compare
  4. 55 Argentina 272.1% compare
  5. 56 Tunisia 262.8% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 10th percentile score in Brazil?
Pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 10th percentile score in Brazil was 276.5% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 10th percentile score recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 297.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 10th percentile score recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 212.0% in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 10th percentile score?
Brazil ranks 54th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 10th percentile score rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 10th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 10th Percentile Score
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 355 data points, 2000–2018
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The 10th percentile score is the score below which 10 percent of students scored. Data reflects country performance in the stated year according to PISA reports, but may not be comparable across years or countries. Consult the PISA website for more detailed information: http://www.oecd.org/pisa/