PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 95th Percentile Score in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 95th Percentile Score was 649.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
649.5%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
19th
of 56 countries
All-time high
681.6%
in 2006
All-time low
645.6%
in 2015
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 95th Percentile Score in Hong Kong, 2000–2018

02004006002000200920182000: 6712003: 679.82006: 681.62009: 680.72012: 679.22015: 645.62018: 649.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: distribution of science scores: 95th percentile score in Hong Kong is 649.5%, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of science scores: 95th percentile score in Hong Kong peaked at 681.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 645.6%, in 2015.

Hong Kong ranks 19th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 95th Percentile Score in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 95th Percentile Score in Hong Kong, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 671.0%
2003 679.8% +1.3%
2006 681.6% +0.3%
2009 680.7% -0.1%
2012 679.2% -0.2%
2015 645.6% -4.9%
2018 649.5% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 678.3% 671.0% 681.6% 4
2010s 658.1% 645.6% 679.2% 3

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 16 Belgium 652.1% compare
  2. 17 Switzerland 651.3% compare
  3. 18 Czechia 651.2% compare
  4. 20 Slovenia 647.9% compare
  5. 21 Norway 645.4% compare
  6. 22 France 643.9% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of science scores: 95th percentile score in Hong Kong?
Pisa: distribution of science scores: 95th percentile score in Hong Kong was 649.5% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of science scores: 95th percentile score recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 681.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of science scores: 95th percentile score recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 645.6% in 2015.
How does Hong Kong rank for pisa: distribution of science scores: 95th percentile score?
Hong Kong ranks 19th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of science scores: 95th percentile score rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 95th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 95th 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 95th 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/