Estonia vs Hong Kong: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale

Estonia
523.02
in 2018
Hong Kong
524.28
in 2018
Estonia rank
3rd
Hong Kong rank
2nd

PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale over time

  • Estonia
  • Hong Kong
0200400600200020092018

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 524.28 against 523.02 in Estonia, a difference of 1.26.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 3rd and Hong Kong ranks 2nd of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 500.86 534.61 33.75 Hong Kong
2010s 519.48 531.85 12.37 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: mean performance on the reading scale, Estonia or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 524.28 against 523.02 in Estonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: mean performance on the reading scale between Estonia and Hong Kong?
1.26, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hong Kong?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Hong Kong rank globally for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale?
Estonia ranks 3rd and Hong Kong ranks 2nd 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/