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

Hungary: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score was 311.5% in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
311.5%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
30th
of 56 countries
All-time high
332.3%
in 2009
All-time low
306.4%
in 2015
Years of data
7
2000–2018

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

01002003002000200920182000: 3202003: 323.92006: 318.22009: 332.32012: 326.92015: 306.42018: 311.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Hungary is 311.5%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Hungary peaked at 332.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 306.4%, in 2015.

Hungary ranks 30th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 323.6% 318.2% 332.3% 4
2010s 314.9% 306.4% 326.9% 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 27 Germany 316.5% compare
  2. 28 Lithuania 315.8% compare
  3. 29 Australia 314.8% compare
  4. 31 Norway 310.0% compare
  5. 32 Netherlands 308.7% compare
  6. 33 Switzerland 307.6% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Hungary?
Pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Hungary was 311.5% 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 Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 332.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 306.4% in 2015.
How does Hungary rank for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score?
Hungary ranks 30th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary 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/