Denmark vs Poland: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics

Denmark
489.27 score
in 2022
Poland
488.96 score
in 2022
Denmark rank
13th
Poland rank
15th

Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics over time

  • Denmark
  • Poland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 489.27 score against 488.96 score in Poland, a difference of 0.31 score.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 13th and Poland ranks 15th of 57 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 510.2 score 493.49 score 16.71 score Denmark
2010s 506.84 score 512.54 score 5.7 score Poland
2020s 489.27 score 488.96 score 0.314 score Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics, Denmark or Poland?
Denmark, at 489.27 score against 488.96 score in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics between Denmark and Poland?
0.31 score, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Poland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Poland rank globally for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?
Denmark ranks 13th and Poland ranks 15th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics
Unit
score
Source
OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 373 data points, 2003–2022
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Assessed through the PISA mathematics scale, which measures how well someone can use math to solve everyday problems and understand the role of math in the real world.