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

Peru: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score was 397.1% in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
397.1%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
53rd
of 56 countries
All-time high
397.9%
in 2015
All-time low
327.1%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2018

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

01002003004002000200920182000: 327.12009: 369.72012: 384.22015: 397.92018: 397.1

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 397.1% for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score in 2018.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score in Peru peaked at 397.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 327.1%, in 2000.

That places Peru 53rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 348.4% 327.1% 369.7% 2
2010s 393.0% 384.2% 397.9% 3

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 50 Qatar 404.8% compare
  2. 51 Albania 403.1% compare
  3. 52 Argentina 402.1% compare
  4. 54 Thailand 388.0% compare
  5. 55 Indonesia 366.8% compare
  6. 56 Tunisia 360.8% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places β†’

More reference data data for Peru

All data for Peru β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score in Peru?
Pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score in Peru was 397.1% 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 397.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 327.1% in 2000.
How does Peru rank for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score?
Peru ranks 53rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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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Indicator
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/