Reference,Figure 3.4
Title,"Learning outcomes vary greatly across countries and economiesin several countries, the 75th percentile on PISA performs below the 25th percentile of the OECD average"
Subtitle,"Performance of 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles in 2015 PISA assessment in participating non-OECD economies and selected OECD economies"
Source,"WDR 2018 team, using data from Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) collected in 2015 (OECD 2016a)."
Note,PISA 2015 defines baseline levels of proficiency at a score of 407 for reading and 420 for mathematics. China (B-S-J-G) = China (Beijing-Shanghai-Jiangsu-Guangdong).
Report URL,http://www.worldbank.org/wdr2018
Data URL,http://bit.do/WDR2018-Fig_3-4
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Panel 1,Reading
country,subject,ptile,score,
Country,Subject,Percentile,PISA 2015 score,
Albania,Reading,50,406.6567,
Algeria,Reading,75,397.2663,
Argentina,Reading,25,364.2192,
Brazil,Reading,25,336.4213,
Bulgaria,Reading,50,436.6862,
Chile,Reading,50,460.5004,
China (B-S-J-G),Reading,50,501.1963,
Colombia,Reading,50,425.2064,
Costa Rica,Reading,25,374.0993,
Croatia,Reading,50,488.5583,
Cyprus,Reading,75,515.79,
Dominican Rep.,Reading,25,296.6428,
Finland,Reading,25,468.6816,
Georgia,Reading,75,473.7936,
Hong Kong SAR China,Reading,75,587.1383,
Indonesia,Reading,75,448.186,
Jordan,Reading,25,348.4302,
Kazakhstan,Reading,25,371.817,
Korea Rep.,Reading,25,454.9885,
Kosovo,Reading,25,293.7821,
Latvia,Reading,25,431.1542,
Lebanon,Reading,50,338.6303,
Lithuania,Reading,75,540.8585000000001,
Macao SAR China,Reading,75,566.2323,
Macedonia FYR,Reading,25,283.6121,
Malaysia,Reading,25,377.1756,
Malta,Reading,50,455.791,
Mexico,Reading,75,477.8623,
Moldova,Reading,50,417.886,
Montenegro,Reading,25,361.3407,
Peru,Reading,75,461.5912,
Poland,Reading,50,510.9611,
Qatar,Reading,50,402.7262,
Romania,Reading,25,369.5215,
Russian Federation,Reading,75,555.5425,
Singapore,Reading,50,542.0488,
Taiwan China,Reading,25,437.4465,
Thailand,Reading,50,407.4623,
Trinidad and Tobago,Reading,75,502.2424,
Tunisia,Reading,25,305.2832,
Turkey,Reading,50,428.9667,
United Arab Emirates,Reading,75,509.0291,
Uruguay,Reading,50,435.5863,
Vietnam,Reading,75,536.5275,
Albania,Reading,75,472.041,
Albania,Reading,25,340.4632,
Algeria,Reading,25,300.5072,
Algeria,Reading,50,348.7972,
Argentina,Reading,75,486.8488,
Argentina,Reading,50,427.6997,
Brazil,Reading,50,404.8044,
Brazil,Reading,75,477.1397,
Bulgaria,Reading,25,347.1259,
Bulgaria,Reading,75,517.3885,
Chile,Reading,25,397.9255,
Chile,Reading,75,521.4027,
China (B-S-J-G),Reading,25,419.7055,
China (B-S-J-G),Reading,75,572.9445,
Colombia,Reading,75,488.5017,
Colombia,Reading,25,360.7194,
Costa Rica,Reading,75,480.4361,
Costa Rica,Reading,50,426.7143,
Croatia,Reading,25,423.7918,
Croatia,Reading,75,552.598,
Cyprus,Reading,50,446.8795,
Cyprus,Reading,25,372.4129,
Dominican Rep.,Reading,50,353.7894,
Dominican Rep.,Reading,75,415.5124,
Finland,Reading,50,534.3968,
Finland,Reading,75,591.9103,
Georgia,Reading,25,331.6481,
Georgia,Reading,50,403.0975,
Hong Kong SAR China,Reading,50,533.1933,
Hong Kong SAR China,Reading,25,473.4196,
Indonesia,Reading,25,346.2908,
Indonesia,Reading,50,397.3684,
Jordan,Reading,75,475.2339,
Jordan,Reading,50,416.4068,
Kazakhstan,Reading,75,480.9708,
Kazakhstan,Reading,50,425.1029,
Korea Rep.,Reading,50,524.4118,
Korea Rep.,Reading,75,586.1144000000001,
Kosovo,Reading,50,349.5356,
Kosovo,Reading,75,402.8262,
Latvia,Reading,75,547.9589,
Latvia,Reading,50,491.4209,
Lebanon,Reading,25,264.744,
Lebanon,Reading,75,425.7875,
Lithuania,Reading,25,407.1582,
Lithuania,Reading,50,474.6963,
Macao SAR China,Reading,25,455.6444,
Macao SAR China,Reading,50,513.5728,
Macedonia FYR,Reading,50,352.6691,
Macedonia FYR,Reading,75,420.6104,
Malaysia,Reading,50,435.1857,
Malaysia,Reading,75,488.1796,
Malta,Reading,25,365.6914,
Malta,Reading,75,533.1218,
Mexico,Reading,25,369.7579,
Mexico,Reading,50,424.6595,
Moldova,Reading,25,349.3034,
Moldova,Reading,75,484.7519,
Montenegro,Reading,50,427.1077,
Montenegro,Reading,75,493.4912,
OECD average,Reading,50,497.8181,
OECD average,Reading,75,561.336,
OECD average,Reading,25,428.0123,
Peru,Reading,50,397.8956,
Peru,Reading,25,332.9911,
Poland,Reading,25,446.3456,
Poland,Reading,75,570.078,
Qatar,Reading,75,482.715,
Qatar,Reading,25,321.3546,
Romania,Reading,50,435.0643,
Romania,Reading,75,498.6709,
Russian Federation,Reading,50,495.1502,
Russian Federation,Reading,25,434.4858,
Singapore,Reading,25,469.5721,
Singapore,Reading,75,606.5626,
Taiwan China,Reading,75,562.5953,
Taiwan China,Reading,50,505.1711,
Thailand,Reading,25,353.7014,
Thailand,Reading,75,462.6166,
Trinidad and Tobago,Reading,50,428.4998,
Trinidad and Tobago,Reading,25,353.1938,
Tunisia,Reading,50,360.8264,
Tunisia,Reading,75,415.9911,
Turkey,Reading,75,486.6134,
Turkey,Reading,25,371.8208,
United Arab Emirates,Reading,25,358.963,
United Arab Emirates,Reading,50,435.0115,
Uruguay,Reading,75,504.0072,
Uruguay,Reading,25,368.1074,
Vietnam,Reading,25,437.7256,
Vietnam,Reading,50,486.9187,

Panel 2,Mathematics
country,subject,ptile,score,
Country,Subject,Percentile,PISA 2015 score,
Albania,Mathematics,50,412.8957,
Algeria,Mathematics,25,311.6961,
Argentina,Mathematics,50,407.4132,
Brazil,Mathematics,50,371.3515,
Bulgaria,Mathematics,75,509.1672,
Chile,Mathematics,50,421.6818,
China (B-S-J-G),Mathematics,75,608.9035,
Colombia,Mathematics,50,386.3858,
Costa Rica,Mathematics,50,397.616,
Croatia,Mathematics,25,401.581,
Cyprus,Mathematics,25,372.7473,
Dominican Rep.,Mathematics,75,372.6685,
Finland,Mathematics,25,456.3752,
Georgia,Mathematics,50,403.1479,
Hong Kong SAR China,Mathematics,25,490.413,
Indonesia,Mathematics,50,381.0865,
Jordan,Mathematics,25,324.1521,
Kazakhstan,Mathematics,75,513.4651,
Korea Rep.,Mathematics,25,457.6469,
Kosovo,Mathematics,25,309.9339,
Latvia,Mathematics,25,429.7547,
Lebanon,Mathematics,75,464.3424,
Lithuania,Mathematics,50,478.5455,
Macao SAR China,Mathematics,25,491.2803,
Macedonia FYR,Mathematics,25,306.343,
Malaysia,Mathematics,75,501.1381,
Malta,Mathematics,50,485.0161,
Mexico,Mathematics,75,459.2139,
Moldova,Mathematics,75,481.5737,
Montenegro,Mathematics,25,357.6347,
Peru,Mathematics,75,442.4838,
Poland,Mathematics,75,564.5194,
Qatar,Mathematics,50,397.2814,
Romania,Mathematics,25,383.8829,
Russian Federation,Mathematics,75,552.4333,
Singapore,Mathematics,75,632.3369,
Taiwan China,Mathematics,50,548.2524,
Thailand,Mathematics,75,468.127,
Trinidad and Tobago,Mathematics,75,484.1079,
Tunisia,Mathematics,25,309.5924,
Turkey,Mathematics,50,417.0785,
United Arab Emirates,Mathematics,50,423.3323,
Uruguay,Mathematics,50,414.7852,
Vietnam,Mathematics,75,551.0874,
Albania,Mathematics,75,471.8117,
Albania,Mathematics,25,354.1895,
Algeria,Mathematics,50,356.8391,
Algeria,Mathematics,75,405.1037,
Argentina,Mathematics,25,353.5564,
Argentina,Mathematics,75,462.9824,
Brazil,Mathematics,25,314.7235,
Brazil,Mathematics,75,434.0156,
Bulgaria,Mathematics,25,371.338,
Bulgaria,Mathematics,50,440.8897,
Chile,Mathematics,75,482.8088,
Chile,Mathematics,25,363.1894,
China (B-S-J-G),Mathematics,50,537.6656,
China (B-S-J-G),Mathematics,25,457.5289,
Colombia,Mathematics,75,441.3767,
Colombia,Mathematics,25,335.4687,
Costa Rica,Mathematics,75,444.995,
Costa Rica,Mathematics,25,352.8699,
Croatia,Mathematics,50,462.2638,
Croatia,Mathematics,75,524.783,
Cyprus,Mathematics,75,500.5748,
Cyprus,Mathematics,50,437.5355,
Dominican Rep.,Mathematics,25,280.7182,
Dominican Rep.,Mathematics,50,324.0882,
Finland,Mathematics,75,567.9761,
Finland,Mathematics,50,513.8009,
Georgia,Mathematics,25,341.1216,
Georgia,Mathematics,75,466.8694,
Hong Kong SAR China,Mathematics,75,610.6741,
Hong Kong SAR China,Mathematics,50,553.8135,
Indonesia,Mathematics,75,435.6427,
Indonesia,Mathematics,25,330.9165,
Jordan,Mathematics,50,381.5229,
Jordan,Mathematics,75,438.671,
Kazakhstan,Mathematics,50,456.9546,
Kazakhstan,Mathematics,25,403.4504,
Korea Rep.,Mathematics,75,594.2011,
Korea Rep.,Mathematics,50,528.8751,
Kosovo,Mathematics,50,360.2927,
Kosovo,Mathematics,75,412.8761,
Latvia,Mathematics,50,482.9958,
Latvia,Mathematics,75,535.8739000000001,
Lebanon,Mathematics,50,392.2701,
Lebanon,Mathematics,25,324.278,
Lithuania,Mathematics,75,538.5803,
Lithuania,Mathematics,25,418.9364,
Macao SAR China,Mathematics,50,546.5356,
Macao SAR China,Mathematics,75,599.3374,
Macedonia FYR,Mathematics,50,369.1312,
Macedonia FYR,Mathematics,75,434.3069,
Malaysia,Mathematics,50,446.5828,
Malaysia,Mathematics,25,390.6488,
Malta,Mathematics,25,404.6531,
Malta,Mathematics,75,558.131,
Mexico,Mathematics,50,407.415,
Mexico,Mathematics,25,356.5462,
Moldova,Mathematics,50,419.4371,
Moldova,Mathematics,25,358.2761,
Montenegro,Mathematics,50,416.0362,
Montenegro,Mathematics,75,477.2227,
OECD average,Mathematics,75,553.3386,
OECD average,Mathematics,25,428.4615,
OECD average,Mathematics,50,492.3539,
Peru,Mathematics,25,329.0742,
Peru,Mathematics,50,384.0765,
Poland,Mathematics,25,443.3415,
Poland,Mathematics,50,505.1612,
Qatar,Mathematics,25,331.3129,
Qatar,Mathematics,75,469.5591,
Romania,Mathematics,75,501.9624,
Romania,Mathematics,50,442.2697,
Russian Federation,Mathematics,25,436.6468,
Russian Federation,Mathematics,50,494.4101,
Singapore,Mathematics,50,570.706,
Singapore,Mathematics,25,500.3985,
Taiwan China,Mathematics,75,616.0436999999999,
Taiwan China,Mathematics,25,474.0475,
Thailand,Mathematics,50,412.4933,
Thailand,Mathematics,25,359.6507,
Trinidad and Tobago,Mathematics,50,414.5828,
Trinidad and Tobago,Mathematics,25,348.0802,
Tunisia,Mathematics,75,420.6761,
Tunisia,Mathematics,50,362.9747,
Turkey,Mathematics,75,477.3323,
Turkey,Mathematics,25,362.7773,
United Arab Emirates,Mathematics,75,492.5429,
United Arab Emirates,Mathematics,25,359.6705,
Uruguay,Mathematics,75,476.9768,
Uruguay,Mathematics,25,356.6034,
Vietnam,Mathematics,25,436.1001,
Vietnam,Mathematics,50,491.8686,