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

South Korea
533.34
in 2022
Taiwan
529.05
in 2022
South Korea rank
2nd
Taiwan rank
3rd

Pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex over time

  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 533.34 against 529.05 in Taiwan, a difference of 4.29.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 2nd and Taiwan ranks 3rd of 57 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Taiwan Difference Ahead
2000s 565.88 510.64 55.25 South Korea
2010s 537.74 520.81 16.93 South Korea
2020s 533.34 529.05 4.29 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, South Korea or Taiwan?
South Korea, at 533.34 against 529.05 in Taiwan as of 2022.
What is the difference in pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex between South Korea and Taiwan?
4.29, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Taiwan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Taiwan rank globally for pisa mean performance on the reading scale by sex?
South Korea ranks 2nd and Taiwan ranks 3rd 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
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