PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Norway

Norway: PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 5th Percentile Score was 345.3% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
345.3%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
18th
of 56 countries
All-time high
359.1%
in 2015
All-time low
339.0%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Norway, 2000–2018

01002003004002000200920182000: 3402003: 343.52006: 3392009: 353.62012: 341.22015: 359.12018: 345.3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Norway is 345.3%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Norway peaked at 359.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 339.0%, in 2006.

Norway ranks 18th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Norway, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Norway, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 340.0%
2003 343.5% +1.0%
2006 339.0% -1.3%
2009 353.6% +4.3%
2012 341.2% -3.5%
2015 359.1% +5.2%
2018 345.3% -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 344.0% 339.0% 353.6% 4
2010s 348.6% 341.2% 359.1% 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 15 Republic of Korea 354.1% compare
  2. 16 Sweden 348.4% compare
  3. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 345.8% compare
  4. 19 Czechia 345.0% compare
  5. 20 Belgium 344.1% compare
  6. 21 Russian Federation 344.0% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Norway?
Pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Norway was 345.3% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 359.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 339.0% in 2006.
How does Norway rank for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score?
Norway ranks 18th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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: 5th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 5th 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 5th percentile score is the score below which 5 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/