Denmark vs Switzerland: PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 95th Percentile Score

Denmark
646.9%
in 2018
Switzerland
647.0%
in 2018
Denmark rank
24th
Switzerland rank
23rd

PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 95th Percentile Score over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
0200400600200020092018

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 647.0% against 646.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Denmark ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 56 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 632.0% 645.4% 13.4% Switzerland
2010s 636.9% 646.1% 9.2% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: distribution of reading scores: 95th percentile score, Denmark or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 647.0% against 646.9% in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: distribution of reading scores: 95th percentile score between Denmark and Switzerland?
0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for pisa: distribution of reading scores: 95th percentile score?
Denmark ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Distribution of Reading Scores: 95th 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: 95th 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 95th 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/