PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 90th Percentile Score in Brazil

Brazil: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 90th Percentile Score was 526.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
526.7%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
48th
of 56 countries
All-time high
526.7%
in 2018
All-time low
492.0%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 90th Percentile Score in Brazil, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 4922003: 519.92006: 509.72009: 517.12012: 507.12015: 5222018: 526.7

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score in Brazil stood at 526.7%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score in Brazil peaked at 526.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 492.0%, in 2000.

That places Brazil 48th out of 56 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 90th Percentile Score in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 90th Percentile Score in Brazil, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 492.0%
2003 519.9% +5.7%
2006 509.7% -2.0%
2009 517.1% +1.5%
2012 507.1% -1.9%
2015 522.0% +2.9%
2018 526.7% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 509.7% 492.0% 519.9% 4
2010s 518.6% 507.1% 526.7% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 45 Jordan 540.8% compare
  2. 46 Uruguay 540.4% compare
  3. 47 Thailand 535.4% compare
  4. 49 Colombia 524.0% compare
  5. 50 Montenegro 523.3% compare
  6. 51 Argentina 523.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score in Brazil?
Pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score in Brazil was 526.7% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 526.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 492.0% in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score?
Brazil ranks 48th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 90th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 90th 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 90th percentile score is the score below which 90 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/