Greece vs Italy: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score

Greece
291.6%
in 2018
Italy
306.2%
in 2018
Greece rank
37th
Italy rank
34th

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
0100200300200020092018

How they compare

Italy currently reports 306.2% against 291.6% in Greece, a difference of 14.6%.

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

Greece ranks 37th and Italy ranks 34th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 295.8% 305.6% 9.8% Italy
2010s 296.4% 315.5% 19.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score, Greece or Italy?
Italy, at 306.2% against 291.6% in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score between Greece and Italy?
14.6%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score?
Greece ranks 37th and Italy ranks 34th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th 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: 5th Percentile Score
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 353 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

The 5th percentile score is the score below which 5 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/