Canada vs Hong Kong, China: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score

Canada
357.2%
in 2018
Hong Kong, China
364.4%
in 2018
Canada rank
8th
Hong Kong, China rank
5th

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

  • Canada
  • Hong Kong, China
0100200300400200020092018

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 364.4% against 357.2% in Canada, a difference of 7.2%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 8th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 56 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 370.1% 384.4% 14.3% Hong Kong, China
2010s 365.5% 382.4% 16.9% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score, Canada or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 364.4% against 357.2% in Canada as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score between Canada and Hong Kong, China?
7.2%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Hong Kong, China?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Canada and Hong Kong, China rank globally for pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score?
Canada ranks 8th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Distribution of Science 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 Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 355 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/