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

Peru: PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 5th Percentile Score was 265.7% in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
265.7%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
49th
of 56 countries
All-time high
265.7%
in 2018
All-time low
116.0%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2018

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

01002003002000200920182000: 1162009: 222.22012: 237.42015: 254.52018: 265.7

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Peru stood at 265.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Peru peaked at 265.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 116.0%, in 2000.

That places Peru 49th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 169.1% 116.0% 222.2% 2
2010s 252.5% 237.4% 265.7% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 46 Romania 277.4% compare
  2. 47 Uruguay 276.4% compare
  3. 48 Israel 276.0% compare
  4. 50 Colombia 262.4% compare
  5. 51 Qatar 259.1% compare
  6. 52 Jordan 259.0% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Peru?
Pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Peru was 265.7% 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 265.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 116.0% in 2000.
How does Peru rank for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score?
Peru ranks 49th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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/