Belgium vs Germany: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale

Belgium
492.86
in 2018
Germany
498.28
in 2018
Belgium rank
21st
Germany rank
18th

PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
0200400600200020092018

How they compare

Germany currently reports 498.28 against 492.86 in Belgium, a difference of 5.42.

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

Belgium ranks 21st and Germany ranks 18th of 56 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 505.24 491.9 13.34 Belgium
2010s 500 505.02 5.02 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: mean performance on the reading scale, Belgium or Germany?
Germany, at 498.28 against 492.86 in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: mean performance on the reading scale between Belgium and Germany?
5.42, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale?
Belgium ranks 21st and Germany ranks 18th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale
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 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/