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

Portugal: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score was 561.9% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
561.9%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
23rd
of 56 countries
All-time high
564.1%
in 2015
All-time low
541.3%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

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

02004006002000200920182000: 541.32003: 543.82006: 5432009: 551.32012: 554.22015: 564.12018: 561.9

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 561.9% for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score in 2018.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score in Portugal peaked at 564.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 541.3%, in 2000.

That places Portugal 23rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score in Portugal, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 541.3%
2003 543.8% +0.5%
2006 543.0% -0.1%
2009 551.3% +1.5%
2012 554.2% +0.5%
2015 564.1% +1.8%
2018 561.9% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 544.9% 541.3% 551.3% 4
2010s 560.1% 554.2% 564.1% 3

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 20 Denmark 566.1% compare
  2. 21 Israel 563.4% compare
  3. 22 Netherlands 562.2% compare
  4. 24 Slovenia 561.1% compare
  5. 25 Czechia 559.9% compare
  6. 26 Spain 557.9% 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 Portugal?
Pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score in Portugal was 561.9% 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 564.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 541.3% in 2000.
How does Portugal rank for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score?
Portugal ranks 23rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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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Indicator
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/