Ireland vs South Korea: Pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex

Ireland
525.41
in 2022
South Korea
533.34
in 2022
Ireland rank
4th
South Korea rank
2nd

Pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex over time

  • Ireland
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 533.34 against 525.41 in Ireland, a difference of 7.93.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 2nd of 57 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 530.27 552.8 22.53 South Korea
2010s 531.41 537.74 6.33 South Korea
2020s 525.41 533.34 7.94 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex, Ireland or South Korea?
South Korea, at 533.34 against 525.41 in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex between Ireland and South Korea?
7.93, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex?
Ireland ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 2nd of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 411 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed