PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 10th Percentile Score in Sweden

Sweden: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 10th Percentile Score was 368.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
368.1%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
21st
of 56 countries
All-time high
390.0%
in 2000
All-time low
354.0%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 10th Percentile Score in Sweden, 2000–2018

01002003004002000200920182000: 3902003: 368.42006: 381.12009: 366.52012: 3542015: 356.62018: 368.1

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: distribution of science scores: 10th percentile score in Sweden is 368.1%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of science scores: 10th percentile score in Sweden peaked at 390.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 354.0%, in 2012.

Sweden ranks 21st of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 10th Percentile Score in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 10th Percentile Score in Sweden, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 390.0%
2003 368.4% -5.5%
2006 381.1% +3.5%
2009 366.5% -3.8%
2012 354.0% -3.4%
2015 356.6% +0.7%
2018 368.1% +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 376.5% 366.5% 390.0% 4
2010s 359.5% 354.0% 368.1% 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 18 Russia 369.1% compare
  2. 19 Australia 368.7% compare
  3. 20 Portugal 368.5% compare
  4. 22 Switzerland 366.8% compare
  5. 23 Spain 364.9% compare
  6. 24 Lithuania 364.1% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of science scores: 10th percentile score in Sweden?
Pisa: distribution of science scores: 10th percentile score in Sweden was 368.1% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of science scores: 10th percentile score recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 390.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of science scores: 10th percentile score recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 354.0% in 2012.
How does Sweden rank for pisa: distribution of science scores: 10th percentile score?
Sweden ranks 21st out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of science scores: 10th percentile score rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 10th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 10th Percentile Score
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 355 data points, 2000–2018
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The 10th percentile score is the score below which 10 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/