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

Iceland: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 90th Percentile Score was 594.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
594.5%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
33rd
of 56 countries
All-time high
616.0%
in 2003
All-time low
592.5%
in 2015
Years of data
7
2000–2018

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

02004006002000200920182000: 6072003: 6162006: 614.42009: 615.82012: 603.22015: 592.52018: 594.5

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score in Iceland stood at 594.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score in Iceland peaked at 616.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 592.5%, in 2015.

Iceland ranks 33rd of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 90th Percentile Score in Iceland, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 607.0%
2003 616.0% +1.5%
2006 614.4% -0.3%
2009 615.8% +0.2%
2012 603.2% -2.1%
2015 592.5% -1.8%
2018 594.5% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 613.3% 607.0% 616.0% 4
2010s 596.7% 592.5% 603.2% 3

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 30 Lithuania 598.8% compare
  2. 31 Spain 598.2% compare
  3. 32 Latvia 595.4% compare
  4. 34 Croatia 590.4% compare
  5. 35 Slovakia 589.4% compare
  6. 36 Russian Federation 586.2% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score in Iceland?
Pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score in Iceland was 594.5% 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 616.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 592.5% in 2015.
How does Iceland rank for pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score?
Iceland ranks 33rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of science scores: 90th percentile score rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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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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/