Japan vs United States of America: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score
Japan
507.9%
in 2018
United States of America
509.7%
in 2018
Japan rank
13th
United States of America rank
12th
PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 50th Percentile Score over time
- Japan
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 509.7% against 507.9% in Japan, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 12th of 56 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 513.4% | 499.8% | 13.6% | Japan |
| 2010s | 523.0% | 502.8% | 20.2% | 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 United States of America?
- United States of America, at 509.7% against 507.9% in Japan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score between Japan and United States of America?
- 1.8%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 50th percentile score?
- Japan ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 12th 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/