Australia vs Denmark: PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B

Australia
5.1%
in 2018
Denmark
4.9%
in 2018
Australia rank
31st
Denmark rank
34th

PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B over time

  • Australia
  • Denmark
0246200620122018

How they compare

Australia currently reports 5.1% against 4.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.

Australia ranks 31st and Denmark ranks 34th of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 3.0% 3.5% 0.5% Denmark
2010s 4.3% 4.0% 0.3% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b, Australia or Denmark?
Australia, at 5.1% against 4.9% in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b between Australia and Denmark?
0.2%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b?
Australia ranks 31st and Denmark ranks 34th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 250 data points, 2006–2018
Last refreshed

Percentage of 15-year-old male students scoring higher than 261 but less than or equal to 335 on the PISA science scale. At Level 1B, students can use basic or everyday scientific knowledge to recognise aspects of familiar or simple phenomenon. They are able to identify simple patterns in data, recognise basic scientific terms and follow explicit instructions to carry out a scientific procedure. Data reflect country performance in the stated year, but may not be comparable across years or countries. Consult the PISA website for more detailed information: http://www.oecd.org/pisa/