PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 75th Percentile Score in France

France: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 75th Percentile Score was 563.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
563.1%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
21st
of 56 countries
All-time high
591.4%
in 2003
All-time low
563.1%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 75th Percentile Score in France, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 5752003: 591.42006: 569.62009: 5722012: 570.12015: 571.12018: 563.1

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of science scores: 75th percentile score in France stood at 563.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of science scores: 75th percentile score in France peaked at 591.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 563.1%, in 2018.

That places France 21st out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 75th Percentile Score in France, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 75th Percentile Score in France, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 575.0%
2003 591.4% +2.8%
2006 569.6% -3.7%
2009 572.0% +0.4%
2012 570.1% -0.3%
2015 571.1% +0.2%
2018 563.1% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 577.0% 569.6% 591.4% 4
2010s 568.1% 563.1% 571.1% 3

Countries ranked near France

  1. 18 Slovenia 569.3% compare
  2. 19 Switzerland 565.0% compare
  3. 20 Czechia 563.9% compare
  4. 22 Norway 560.2% compare
  5. 23 Austria 560.2% compare
  6. 24 Portugal 558.2% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of science scores: 75th percentile score in France?
Pisa: distribution of science scores: 75th percentile score in France was 563.1% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of science scores: 75th percentile score recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 591.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of science scores: 75th percentile score recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 563.1% in 2018.
How does France rank for pisa: distribution of science scores: 75th percentile score?
France ranks 21st out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of science scores: 75th percentile score rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 75th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 75th 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 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/