PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Colombia

Colombia: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score was 286.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
286.6%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
47th
of 56 countries
All-time high
291.2%
in 2015
All-time low
247.2%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2018

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Colombia, 2006–2018

01002003002006201220182006: 247.22009: 267.82012: 273.12015: 291.22018: 286.6

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Colombia stood at 286.6%.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Colombia peaked at 291.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 247.2%, in 2006.

That places Colombia 47th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Colombia, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 247.2%
2009 267.8% +8.3%
2012 273.1% +2.0%
2015 291.2% +6.6%
2018 286.6% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 257.5% 247.2% 267.8% 2
2010s 283.6% 273.1% 291.2% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 44 Indonesia 289.3% compare
  2. 45 Uruguay 287.0% compare
  3. 46 Tunisia 286.7% compare
  4. 48 Montenegro 284.8% compare
  5. 49 Jordan 282.0% compare
  6. 50 Romania 281.9% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Colombia?
Pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Colombia was 286.6% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 291.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 247.2% in 2006.
How does Colombia rank for pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score?
Colombia ranks 47th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th 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
Last refreshed

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/