Estonia vs Japan: PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Female

Estonia
519.19
in 2018
Japan
522.03
in 2018
Estonia rank
6th
Japan rank
5th

PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Female over time

  • Estonia
  • Japan
0200400600200020092018

How they compare

Japan currently reports 522.03 against 519.19 in Estonia, a difference of 2.84.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 6th and Japan ranks 5th of 56 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 510.69 518.67 7.98 Japan
2010s 518 524.85 6.85 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female, Estonia or Japan?
Japan, at 522.03 against 519.19 in Estonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female between Estonia and Japan?
2.84, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. female?
Estonia ranks 6th and Japan ranks 5th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Female
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 356 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

Average score of 15-year-old female students on the PISA mathematics scale. The metric for the overall mathematics scale is based on a mean for OECD countries of 500 points and a standard deviation of 100 points. 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/