PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Denmark

Denmark: PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score was 337.0% in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
337.0%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
16th
of 56 countries
All-time high
351.5%
in 2015
All-time low
305.7%
in 2003
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score in Denmark, 2000–2018

01002003004002000200920182000: 3102003: 305.72006: 341.42009: 342.82012: 3382015: 351.52018: 337

Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Denmark stood at 337.0%.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Denmark peaked at 351.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 305.7%, in 2003.

Denmark ranks 16th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 325.0% 305.7% 342.8% 4
2010s 342.1% 337.0% 351.5% 3

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 13 Czechia 340.8% compare
  2. 14 United Kingdom 339.6% compare
  3. 15 Russia 338.9% compare
  4. 17 Portugal 336.5% compare
  5. 18 New Zealand 336.0% compare
  6. 19 United States 335.9% compare

See the full ranking of 56 places β†’

More reference data data for Denmark

All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Denmark?
Pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score in Denmark was 337.0% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 351.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 305.7% in 2003.
How does Denmark rank for pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score?
Denmark ranks 16th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: distribution of science scores: 5th percentile score rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Distribution of Science Scores: 5th Percentile Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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/