Belgium vs Denmark: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Male

Belgium
481.97
in 2018
Denmark
486.47
in 2018
Belgium rank
19th
Denmark rank
16th

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

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 486.47 against 481.97 in Belgium, a difference of 4.5.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 19th and Denmark ranks 16th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 489.1 481.16 7.94 Belgium
2010s 488.46 485.38 3.08 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark, at 486.47 against 481.97 in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male between Belgium and Denmark?
4.5, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male?
Belgium ranks 19th and Denmark ranks 16th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Mean performance on the reading 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 reading scale. Male
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 354 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

Average score of 15-year-old male students on the PISA reading scale. The metric for the overall reading scale is based on a mean for participating OECD countries set at 500, with a standard deviation of 100. 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/