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

Brazil: PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 95th Percentile Score was 538.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
538.2%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
52nd
of 56 countries
All-time high
538.2%
in 2018
All-time low
499.0%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

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

02004006002000200920182000: 4992003: 528.32006: 5302009: 531.22012: 529.52015: 533.52018: 538.2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score in Brazil is 538.2%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score in Brazil peaked at 538.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 499.0%, in 2000.

Brazil ranks 52nd of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Mathematics Scores: 95th Percentile Score in Brazil, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 499.0%
2003 528.3% +5.9%
2006 530.0% +0.3%
2009 531.2% +0.2%
2012 529.5% -0.3%
2015 533.5% +0.7%
2018 538.2% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 522.1% 499.0% 531.2% 4
2010s 533.8% 529.5% 538.2% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 49 Peru 544.3% compare
  2. 50 Mexico 538.7% compare
  3. 51 Jordan 538.7% compare
  4. 53 Colombia 531.1% compare
  5. 54 Argentina 520.5% compare
  6. 55 Indonesia 516.6% 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 Brazil?
Pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score in Brazil was 538.2% 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 538.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 499.0% in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score?
Brazil ranks 52nd out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of mathematics scores: 95th percentile score rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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/