PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 95th Percentile Score in Belgium

Belgium: PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 95th Percentile Score was 655.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
655.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
11th
of 56 countries
All-time high
693.4%
in 2003
All-time low
655.6%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 95th Percentile Score in Belgium, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 6722003: 693.42006: 677.92009: 675.32012: 677.22015: 657.32018: 655.6

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score in Belgium is 655.6%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score in Belgium peaked at 693.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 655.6%, in 2018.

That places Belgium 11th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 95th Percentile Score in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 95th Percentile Score in Belgium, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 672.0%
2003 693.4% +3.2%
2006 677.9% -2.2%
2009 675.3% -0.4%
2012 677.2% +0.3%
2015 657.3% -2.9%
2018 655.6% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 679.6% 672.0% 693.4% 4
2010s 663.4% 655.6% 677.2% 3

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 8 Poland 661.0% compare
  2. 9 Canada 660.5% compare
  3. 10 Estonia 656.7% compare
  4. 12 Slovenia 651.8% compare
  5. 13 United Kingdom 651.1% compare
  6. 14 Czechia 650.4% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score in Belgium?
Pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score in Belgium was 655.6% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 693.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 655.6% in 2018.
How does Belgium rank for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score?
Belgium ranks 11th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 95th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 95th 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 95th percentile score is the score below which 90 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/