PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female in Denmark
Denmark: PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female was 515.81 in 2018. ▬ Flat
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female in Denmark, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
The most recent figure for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female in Denmark is 515.81, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female in Denmark peaked at 515.81 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 504.8, in 2003.
Denmark ranks 16th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 510.25 | — |
| 2003 | 504.8 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 509.3 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 509.19 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 511.53 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 510.95 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 515.81 | +1.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 515.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 505.22, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 515.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 499.25, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 508.38 | 504.8 | 510.25 | 4 |
| 2010s | 512.76 | 510.95 | 515.81 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female in Denmark?
- Pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female in Denmark was 515.81 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 515.81 in 2018.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 504.8 in 2003.
- How does Denmark rank for pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the reading scale. female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Mean performance on the reading scale. Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average score of 15-year-old female 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/