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

Romania: PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 5th Percentile Score was 277.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
277.4%
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
46th
of 56 countries
All-time high
321.5%
in 2012
All-time low
236.0%
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2018

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

01002003002000200920182000: 2362006: 277.62009: 299.52012: 321.52015: 304.92018: 277.4

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 277.4% for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in 2018.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Romania peaked at 321.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 236.0%, in 2000.

Romania ranks 46th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 271.0% 236.0% 299.5% 3
2010s 301.3% 277.4% 321.5% 3

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 43 Chile 282.2% compare
  2. 44 Thailand 281.5% compare
  3. 45 Bulgaria 280.2% compare
  4. 47 Uruguay 276.4% compare
  5. 48 Israel 276.0% compare
  6. 49 Peru 265.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Romania?
Pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score in Romania was 277.4% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 321.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 236.0% in 2000.
How does Romania rank for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score?
Romania ranks 46th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 5th percentile score rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
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/