Denmark vs Poland: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading
Denmark
499.37 score
in 2022
Poland
503.24 score
in 2022
Denmark rank
18th
Poland rank
16th
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading over time
- Denmark
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 503.24 score against 499.37 score in Denmark, a difference of 3.87 score.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 18th and Poland ranks 16th of 57 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 508.38 score | 516.68 score | 8.3 score | Poland |
| 2010s | 512.76 score | 529.2 score | 16.44 score | Poland |
| 2020s | 499.37 score | 503.24 score | 3.87 score | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading, Denmark or Poland?
- Poland, at 503.24 score against 499.37 score in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading between Denmark and Poland?
- 3.87 score, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Poland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Poland rank globally for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading?
- Denmark ranks 18th and Poland ranks 16th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Assessed through the PISA reading scale, which measures how well someone can understand and use written information to learn new things and be a part of society.