PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score in Ireland

Ireland: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score was 582.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
582.6%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 56 countries
All-time high
593.1%
in 2000
All-time low
562.5%
in 2009
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score in Ireland, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 593.12003: 576.92006: 5822009: 562.52012: 582.32015: 581.72018: 582.6

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score in Ireland stood at 582.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score in Ireland peaked at 593.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 562.5%, in 2009.

Ireland ranks 11th of 56 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score in Ireland, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 593.1%
2003 576.9% -2.7%
2006 582.0% +0.9%
2009 562.5% -3.4%
2012 582.3% +3.5%
2015 581.7% -0.1%
2018 582.6% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 578.6% 562.5% 593.1% 4
2010s 582.2% 581.7% 582.6% 3

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 8 New Zealand 584.3% compare
  2. 9 United States of America 583.6% compare
  3. 10 Sweden 583.5% compare
  4. 12 Poland 581.4% compare
  5. 13 Australia 580.0% compare
  6. 14 Germany 575.9% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score in Ireland?
Pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score in Ireland was 582.6% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 593.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 562.5% in 2009.
How does Ireland rank for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score?
Ireland ranks 11th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th 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 75th percentile score is the score below which 75 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/