Japan vs Sweden: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score
Japan
507.9%
in 2018
Sweden
511.5%
in 2018
Japan rank
13th
Sweden rank
10th
PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 511.5% against 507.9% in Japan, a difference of 3.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 56 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 509.5% | 508.8% | 0.7% | Japan |
| 2010s | 523.0% | 500.7% | 22.4% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score, Japan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 511.5% against 507.9% in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score between Japan and Sweden?
- 3.6%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score?
- Japan ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The 50th percentile score is the score below which 50 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/