PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Denmark
Denmark: PISA: Mean performance on the science scale was 492.64 in 2018. ▬ Flat
PISA: Mean performance on the science scale in Denmark, 2000–2018
Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
Analysis
Denmark recorded 492.64 for pisa: mean performance on the science scale in 2018.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Denmark peaked at 501.94 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 475.22, in 2003.
Denmark ranks 23rd of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 487.86 | 475.22 | 499.34 | 4 |
| 2010s | 497.68 | 492.64 | 501.94 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 42,105 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.52 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Denmark?
- Pisa: mean performance on the science scale in Denmark was 492.64 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
- What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 501.94 in 2015.
- What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the science scale recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 475.22 in 2003.
- How does Denmark rank for pisa: mean performance on the science scale?
- Denmark ranks 23rd out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pisa: mean performance on the science scale rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 science scale. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average score of 15-year-old students on the PISA science scale. In PISA 2006 the mean science score for OECD countries was initially set at 500 points (for 30 OECD countries), then was re-set at 498 points after taking into account new OECD countries. 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/