Denmark vs France: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 90th Percentile Score

Denmark
618.2%
in 2018
France
621.9%
in 2018
Denmark rank
22nd
France rank
20th

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 90th Percentile Score over time

  • Denmark
  • France
0200400600200020092018

How they compare

France currently reports 621.9% against 618.2% in Denmark, a difference of 3.7%.

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

Denmark ranks 22nd and France ranks 20th of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
2000s 605.2% 617.4% 12.2% France
2010s 609.3% 632.6% 23.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: distribution of reading scores: 90th percentile score, Denmark or France?
France, at 621.9% against 618.2% in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: distribution of reading scores: 90th percentile score between Denmark and France?
3.7%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 90th percentile score?
Denmark ranks 22nd and France ranks 20th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 90th 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: 90th 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 90th percentile score is the score below which 90 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/