PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 50th Percentile Score in Norway

Norway: PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 50th Percentile Score was 503.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
503.8%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
17th
of 56 countries
All-time high
503.8%
in 2018
All-time low
489.4%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 50th Percentile Score in Norway, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 4992003: 495.22006: 489.82009: 4982012: 489.42015: 503.72018: 503.8

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 50th percentile score in Norway stood at 503.8%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 50th percentile score in Norway peaked at 503.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 489.4%, in 2012.

That places Norway 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 50th Percentile Score in Norway, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 50th Percentile Score in Norway, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 499.0%
2003 495.2% -0.8%
2006 489.8% -1.1%
2009 498.0% +1.7%
2012 489.4% -1.7%
2015 503.7% +2.9%
2018 503.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 495.5% 489.8% 499.0% 4
2010s 499.0% 489.4% 503.8% 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 14 Finland 510.4% compare
  2. 15 Sweden 504.9% compare
  3. 16 Germany 504.0% compare
  4. 18 United Kingdom 503.8% compare
  5. 19 Austria 503.2% compare
  6. 20 Ireland 502.1% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 50th percentile score in Norway?
Pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 50th percentile score in Norway was 503.8% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 50th percentile score recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 503.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 50th percentile score recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 489.4% in 2012.
How does Norway rank for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 50th percentile score?
Norway ranks 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 50th percentile score rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 50th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 50th 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 50th percentile score is the score below which 50 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/