PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 25th Percentile Score in Norway

Norway: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 25th Percentile Score was 430.3% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
430.3%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
17th
of 56 countries
All-time high
448.7%
in 2015
All-time low
416.5%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 25th Percentile Score in Norway, 2000–2018

01002003004002000200920182000: 4402003: 434.32006: 416.52009: 442.72012: 442.12015: 448.72018: 430.3

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 25th percentile score in Norway stood at 430.3%.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 25th percentile score in Norway peaked at 448.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 416.5%, in 2006.

That places Norway 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 25th Percentile Score in Norway, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 25th Percentile Score in Norway, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 440.0%
2003 434.3% -1.3%
2006 416.5% -4.1%
2009 442.7% +6.3%
2012 442.1% -0.1%
2015 448.7% +1.5%
2018 430.3% -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 433.4% 416.5% 442.7% 4
2010s 440.4% 430.3% 448.7% 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 14 Sweden 434.2% compare
  2. 15 New Zealand 431.6% compare
  3. 16 Slovenia 431.4% compare
  4. 18 United States of America 429.8% compare
  5. 19 Australia 428.8% compare
  6. 20 Portugal 425.1% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 25th percentile score in Norway?
Pisa: distribution of reading scores: 25th percentile score in Norway was 430.3% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 25th percentile score recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 448.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 25th percentile score recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 416.5% in 2006.
How does Norway rank for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 25th percentile score?
Norway ranks 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 25th percentile score rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Reading Scores: 25th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 25th Percentile Score
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 354 data points, 2000–2018
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The 25th percentile score is the score below which 25 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/