Portugal vs Spain: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score

Portugal
561.9%
in 2018
Spain
557.9%
in 2015
Portugal rank
23rd
Spain rank
26th

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th Percentile Score over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
0200400600200020092018

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 561.9% against 557.9% in Spain, a difference of 4.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 26th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 544.9% 541.8% 3.1% Portugal
2010s 559.2% 554.9% 4.3% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 561.9% against 557.9% in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score between Portugal and Spain?
4.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 75th percentile score?
Portugal ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 26th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 75th 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: 75th 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 75th percentile score is the score below which 75 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/