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

Uruguay: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score was 287.0% in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
287.0%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
45th
of 56 countries
All-time high
301.1%
in 2015
All-time low
255.9%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2003–2018

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Uruguay, 2003–2018

01002003002003201020182003: 2572006: 273.62009: 268.12012: 255.92015: 301.12018: 287

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Uruguay is 287.0%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Uruguay peaked at 301.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 255.9%, in 2012.

Uruguay ranks 45th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 266.2% 257.0% 273.6% 3
2010s 281.3% 255.9% 301.1% 3

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 42 Albania 297.7% compare
  2. 43 Serbia 292.9% compare
  3. 44 Indonesia 289.3% compare
  4. 46 Tunisia 286.7% compare
  5. 47 Colombia 286.6% compare
  6. 48 Montenegro 284.8% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places β†’

More reference data data for Uruguay

All data for Uruguay β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Uruguay?
Pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Uruguay was 287.0% 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 301.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 255.9% in 2012.
How does Uruguay rank for pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score?
Uruguay ranks 45th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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/