Denmark vs Russian Federation: Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science

Denmark
489.27
in 2022
Russian Federation
487.79
in 2018
Denmark rank
13th
Russian Federation rank
16th

Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science over time

  • Denmark
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 489.27 against 487.79 in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.48.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 13th and Russian Federation ranks 16th of 57 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 510.2 470.63 39.56 Denmark
2010s 506.84 488.01 18.83 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science, Denmark or Russian Federation?
Denmark, at 489.27 against 487.79 in Russian Federation as of 2022.
What is the difference in average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science between Denmark and Russian Federation?
1.48, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russian Federation?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Russian Federation rank globally for average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science?
Denmark ranks 13th and Russian Federation ranks 16th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Average performance of 15 year olds in mathematics reading and science. 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 olds in mathematics reading and science
Source
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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