Australia vs France: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 10th Percentile Score

Australia
356.6%
in 2018
France
355.4%
in 2018
Australia rank
23rd
France rank
25th

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 10th Percentile Score over time

  • Australia
  • France
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 356.6% against 355.4% in France, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 23rd and France ranks 25th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
2000s 390.5% 361.4% 29.0% Australia
2010s 369.1% 352.4% 16.7% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: distribution of reading scores: 10th percentile score, Australia or France?
Australia, at 356.6% against 355.4% in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: distribution of reading scores: 10th percentile score between Australia and France?
1.2%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Australia and France rank globally for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 10th percentile score?
Australia ranks 23rd and France ranks 25th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 10th Percentile Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 10th Percentile Score
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

The 10th percentile score is the score below which 10 percent of students scored. 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/