South Korea vs Netherlands: PISA: Mean performance on the mathematics scale. Male

South Korea
527.86
in 2018
Netherlands
519.91
in 2018
South Korea rank
5th
Netherlands rank
7th

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

  • South Korea
  • Netherlands
0200400600200020092018

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 527.86 against 519.91 in Netherlands, a difference of 7.95.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 550.52 537.24 13.28 South Korea
2010s 536.91 520.46 16.45 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male, South Korea or Netherlands?
South Korea, at 527.86 against 519.91 in Netherlands as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male between South Korea and Netherlands?
7.95, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for pisa: mean performance on the mathematics scale. male?
South Korea ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th 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. Male. 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. Male
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 male 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/