PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score was 471.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
471.5%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
36th
of 56 countries
All-time high
487.8%
in 2012
All-time low
441.0%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score in Luxembourg, 2000–2018

01002003004005002000200920182000: 4412003: 479.42006: 479.42009: 472.22012: 487.82015: 487.12018: 471.5

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score in Luxembourg stood at 471.5%.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score in Luxembourg peaked at 487.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 441.0%, in 2000.

Luxembourg ranks 36th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score in Luxembourg, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 441.0%
2003 479.4% +8.7%
2006 479.4% -0.0%
2009 472.2% -1.5%
2012 487.8% +3.3%
2015 487.1% -0.1%
2018 471.5% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 468.0% 441.0% 479.4% 4
2010s 482.1% 471.5% 487.8% 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 33 Lithuania 478.9% compare
  2. 34 Israel 478.6% compare
  3. 35 Iceland 477.4% compare
  4. 37 Türkiye 465.9% compare
  5. 38 Greece 459.7% compare
  6. 39 Slovakia 457.5% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score in Luxembourg?
Pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score in Luxembourg was 471.5% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 487.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 441.0% in 2000.
How does Luxembourg rank for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score?
Luxembourg ranks 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th 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 50th percentile score is the score below which 50 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/