PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 25th Percentile Score in Finland

Finland: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 25th Percentile Score was 457.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
457.5%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
6th
of 56 countries
All-time high
506.3%
in 2006
All-time low
457.5%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 25th Percentile Score in Finland, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 4812003: 488.42006: 506.32009: 496.12012: 485.72015: 4662018: 457.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: distribution of science scores: 25th percentile score in Finland is 457.5%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of science scores: 25th percentile score in Finland peaked at 506.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 457.5%, in 2018.

That places Finland 6th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 25th Percentile Score in Finland, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 25th Percentile Score in Finland, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 481.0%
2003 488.4% +1.5%
2006 506.3% +3.7%
2009 496.1% -2.0%
2012 485.7% -2.1%
2015 466.0% -4.1%
2018 457.5% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 492.9% 481.0% 506.3% 4
2010s 469.8% 457.5% 485.7% 3

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 3 Japan 466.3% compare
  2. 4 Liechtenstein 463.5% compare
  3. 5 Hong Kong, China 460.8% compare
  4. 7 Republic of Korea 452.7% compare
  5. 8 Canada 452.6% compare
  6. 9 Poland 447.8% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of science scores: 25th percentile score in Finland?
Pisa: distribution of science scores: 25th percentile score in Finland was 457.5% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of science scores: 25th percentile score recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 506.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of science scores: 25th percentile score recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 457.5% in 2018.
How does Finland rank for pisa: distribution of science scores: 25th percentile score?
Finland ranks 6th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of science scores: 25th percentile score rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 25th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 25th 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 25th percentile score is the score below which 25 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/