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

Denmark
486.47
in 2018
New Zealand
491.42
in 2018
Denmark rank
16th
New Zealand rank
13th

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

  • Denmark
  • New Zealand
0200400600200020092018

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 491.42 against 486.47 in Denmark, a difference of 4.95.

Across all 7 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 13th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 481.16 503.69 22.53 New Zealand
2010s 485.38 493.34 7.96 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male, Denmark or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 491.42 against 486.47 in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male between Denmark and New Zealand?
4.95, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. male?
Denmark ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 13th 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/