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

Luxembourg: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score was 290.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
290.6%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
39th
of 56 countries
All-time high
304.3%
in 2012
All-time low
267.0%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

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

01002003002000200920182000: 2672003: 301.72006: 301.52009: 288.22012: 304.32015: 299.42018: 290.6

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Luxembourg stood at 290.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Luxembourg peaked at 304.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 267.0%, in 2000.

Luxembourg ranks 39th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Luxembourg, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 267.0%
2003 301.7% +13.0%
2006 301.5% -0.1%
2009 288.2% -4.4%
2012 304.3% +5.6%
2015 299.4% -1.6%
2018 290.6% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 289.6% 267.0% 301.7% 4
2010s 298.1% 290.6% 304.3% 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 36 Iceland 293.0% compare
  2. 37 Greece 291.6% compare
  3. 38 Slovakia 291.2% compare
  4. 40 Mexico 285.8% compare
  5. 41 Serbia 282.0% compare
  6. 42 Montenegro 281.5% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Luxembourg?
Pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score in Luxembourg was 290.6% 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 Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 304.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 267.0% in 2000.
How does Luxembourg rank for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score?
Luxembourg ranks 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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: 5th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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/