Iceland vs Luxembourg: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 5th Percentile Score

Iceland
293.0%
in 2018
Luxembourg
290.6%
in 2018
Iceland rank
36th
Luxembourg rank
39th

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

  • Iceland
  • Luxembourg
0100200300200020092018

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 293.0% against 290.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 2.4%.

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

Iceland ranks 36th and Luxembourg ranks 39th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 326.8% 289.6% 37.2% Iceland
2010s 303.7% 298.1% 5.6% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score, Iceland or Luxembourg?
Iceland, at 293.0% against 290.6% in Luxembourg as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score between Iceland and Luxembourg?
2.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 5th percentile score?
Iceland ranks 36th and Luxembourg ranks 39th 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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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/