PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Greece

Greece: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score was 291.6% in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
291.6%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
37th
of 56 countries
All-time high
318.5%
in 2009
All-time low
271.9%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Greece, 2000–2018

01002003002000200920182000: 3052003: 287.82006: 271.92009: 318.52012: 301.72015: 295.82018: 291.6

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Greece is 291.6%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Greece peaked at 318.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 271.9%, in 2006.

That places Greece 37th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 295.8% 271.9% 318.5% 4
2010s 296.4% 291.6% 301.7% 3

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 34 Italy 306.2% compare
  2. 35 Chile 298.4% compare
  3. 36 Iceland 293.0% compare
  4. 38 Slovak Republic 291.2% compare
  5. 39 Luxembourg 290.6% compare
  6. 40 Mexico 285.8% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places β†’

More reference data data for Greece

All data for Greece β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Greece?
Pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Greece was 291.6% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 318.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 271.9% in 2006.
How does Greece rank for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score?
Greece ranks 37th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 353 data points, 2000–2018
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The 5th percentile score is the score below which 5 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/