Pisa reading test
mean performance score, 2000–2015
Country | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
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Albania | 348.85 | 352.85 | 356.84 | 360.84 | 364.83 | 368.83 | 372.83 | 376.82 | 380.82 | 384.82 | 387.87 | 390.92 | 393.96 | 397.73 | 401.49 | 405.26 |
Algeria | 349.86 | |||||||||||||||
Argentina | 418.25 | 410.83 | 403.41 | 395.99 | 388.57 | 381.14 | 373.72 | 381.90 | 390.08 | 398.26 | 397.50 | 396.74 | 395.98 | 405.75 | 415.53 | 425.30 |
Australia | 528.28 | 527.33 | 526.38 | 525.43 | 521.25 | 517.07 | 512.89 | 513.56 | 514.23 | 514.90 | 513.87 | 512.84 | 511.80 | 508.84 | 505.87 | 502.90 |
Austria | 492.06 | 491.60 | 491.15 | 490.69 | 490.53 | 490.36 | 490.19 | 483.56 | 476.92 | 470.28 | 476.73 | 483.17 | 489.61 | 488.03 | 486.45 | 484.87 |
Azerbaijan | 352.89 | 355.77 | 358.64 | 361.52 | ||||||||||||
Belgium | 507.13 | 507.08 | 507.03 | 506.99 | 504.96 | 502.93 | 500.90 | 502.58 | 504.26 | 505.95 | 506.84 | 507.73 | 508.62 | 505.25 | 501.89 | 498.52 |
Brazil | 396.03 | 398.28 | 400.54 | 402.80 | 399.49 | 396.19 | 392.89 | 399.18 | 405.47 | 411.75 | 411.21 | 410.67 | 410.12 | 409.20 | 408.27 | 407.35 |
Bulgaria | 430.40 | 425.66 | 420.91 | 416.17 | 411.42 | 406.68 | 401.93 | 410.98 | 420.03 | 429.08 | 431.43 | 433.78 | 436.13 | 434.66 | 433.19 | 431.72 |
Canada | 534.31 | 532.18 | 530.05 | 527.91 | 527.61 | 527.31 | 527.01 | 526.09 | 525.17 | 524.24 | 523.87 | 523.49 | 523.12 | 524.30 | 525.48 | 526.67 |
Chile | 409.56 | 414.98 | 420.40 | 425.82 | 431.25 | 436.67 | 442.09 | 444.52 | 446.94 | 449.37 | 446.71 | 444.06 | 441.40 | 447.12 | 452.85 | 458.57 |
China | 555.83 | 560.41 | 565.00 | 569.59 | 544.37 | 519.16 | 493.94 | |||||||||
Colombia | 385.31 | 394.60 | 403.89 | 413.18 | 409.92 | 406.66 | 403.40 | 410.57 | 417.74 | 424.91 | ||||||
Costa Rica | 442.58 | 441.90 | 441.23 | 440.55 | 436.19 | 431.84 | 427.49 | |||||||||
Croatia | 477.36 | 476.83 | 476.29 | 475.75 | 478.69 | 481.63 | 484.57 | 485.33 | 486.10 | 486.86 | ||||||
Cyprus | 448.95 | 446.92 | 444.88 | 442.84 | ||||||||||||
Czechia | 491.58 | 490.57 | 489.55 | 488.54 | 486.60 | 484.66 | 482.72 | 481.21 | 479.70 | 478.19 | 483.09 | 487.99 | 492.89 | 491.01 | 489.13 | 487.25 |
Denmark | 496.87 | 495.36 | 493.84 | 492.32 | 493.04 | 493.76 | 494.48 | 494.63 | 494.77 | 494.92 | 495.32 | 495.73 | 496.13 | 497.36 | 498.59 | 499.81 |
Dominican Republic | 357.74 | |||||||||||||||
Estonia | 500.75 | 500.82 | 500.89 | 500.96 | 506.07 | 511.18 | 516.29 | 517.24 | 518.19 | 519.14 | ||||||
Finland | 546.47 | 545.47 | 544.46 | 543.46 | 544.60 | 545.73 | 546.87 | 543.20 | 539.54 | 535.88 | 531.93 | 527.97 | 524.02 | 524.82 | 525.62 | 526.42 |
France | 504.74 | 501.89 | 499.04 | 496.19 | 493.36 | 490.53 | 487.71 | 490.34 | 492.98 | 495.62 | 498.90 | 502.19 | 505.48 | 503.42 | 501.36 | 499.31 |
Georgia | 374.26 | 378.76 | 383.27 | 387.77 | 392.28 | 396.78 | 401.29 | |||||||||
Germany | 483.99 | 486.45 | 488.90 | 491.36 | 492.55 | 493.75 | 494.94 | 495.73 | 496.52 | 497.31 | 500.76 | 504.22 | 507.68 | 508.15 | 508.63 | 509.10 |
Greece | 473.80 | 473.29 | 472.78 | 472.27 | 468.08 | 463.90 | 459.71 | 467.40 | 475.09 | 482.78 | 480.92 | 479.06 | 477.20 | 473.81 | 470.43 | 467.04 |
Hong Kong | 525.46 | 520.15 | 514.84 | 509.54 | 518.38 | 527.22 | 536.07 | 535.09 | 534.12 | 533.15 | 536.97 | 540.78 | 544.60 | 538.63 | 532.65 | 526.68 |
Hungary | 479.97 | 480.60 | 481.24 | 481.87 | 482.04 | 482.21 | 482.37 | 486.31 | 490.24 | 494.18 | 492.27 | 490.37 | 488.46 | 482.15 | 475.84 | 469.52 |
Iceland | 506.93 | 501.87 | 496.81 | 491.75 | 489.31 | 486.88 | 484.45 | 489.72 | 495.00 | 500.28 | 494.36 | 488.44 | 482.52 | 482.19 | 481.86 | 481.53 |
Indonesia | 370.61 | 374.27 | 377.93 | 381.59 | 385.37 | 389.15 | 392.93 | 395.86 | 398.78 | 401.71 | 399.84 | 397.98 | 396.12 | 396.50 | 396.88 | 397.26 |
Ireland | 526.67 | 522.94 | 519.21 | 515.48 | 516.09 | 516.70 | 517.31 | 510.09 | 502.86 | 495.64 | 504.82 | 514.00 | 523.17 | 522.39 | 521.60 | 520.81 |
Israel | 452.17 | 449.92 | 447.67 | 445.42 | 443.17 | 440.92 | 438.67 | 450.44 | 462.22 | 473.99 | 477.93 | 481.87 | 485.80 | 483.52 | 481.24 | 478.96 |
Italy | 487.47 | 483.53 | 479.60 | 475.66 | 473.28 | 470.90 | 468.52 | 474.37 | 480.21 | 486.05 | 487.29 | 488.52 | 489.75 | 488.09 | 486.42 | 484.76 |
Japan | 522.23 | 514.19 | 506.15 | 498.11 | 498.06 | 498.01 | 497.96 | 505.26 | 512.56 | 519.86 | 525.92 | 531.99 | 538.05 | 530.69 | 523.32 | 515.96 |
Jordan | 400.58 | 402.06 | 403.53 | 405.01 | 403.02 | 401.03 | 399.03 | 402.06 | 405.08 | 408.10 | ||||||
Kazakhstan | 390.41 | 391.19 | 391.96 | 392.74 | 404.20 | 415.67 | 427.14 | |||||||||
Kosovo | 347.13 | |||||||||||||||
Kyrgyzstan | 284.71 | 294.48 | 304.25 | 314.02 | ||||||||||||
Latvia | 458.07 | 468.90 | 479.73 | 490.56 | 486.87 | 483.18 | 479.49 | 480.98 | 482.47 | 483.96 | 485.54 | 487.12 | 488.69 | 488.38 | 488.07 | 487.76 |
Lebanon | 346.55 | |||||||||||||||
Liechtenstein | 482.59 | 496.75 | 510.91 | 525.08 | 520.20 | 515.32 | 510.44 | 506.73 | 503.03 | 499.32 | 504.72 | 510.12 | 515.52 | |||
Lithuania | 470.07 | 469.53 | 468.99 | 468.44 | 471.40 | 474.35 | 477.31 | 475.67 | 474.04 | 472.41 | ||||||
Luxembourg | 441.00 | 453.81 | 466.62 | 479.42 | 479.40 | 479.39 | 479.37 | 476.97 | 474.57 | 472.17 | 477.38 | 482.60 | 487.81 | 485.68 | 483.56 | 481.44 |
Macau | 497.64 | 495.86 | 494.07 | 492.29 | 490.40 | 488.52 | 486.64 | 494.07 | 501.51 | 508.95 | 508.86 | 508.78 | 508.69 | |||
Malaysia | 413.81 | 408.61 | 403.40 | 398.20 | 408.99 | 419.78 | 430.58 | |||||||||
Malta | 442.05 | 442.82 | 443.59 | 444.36 | 445.13 | 445.90 | 446.67 | |||||||||
Mauritius | 406.57 | |||||||||||||||
Mexico | 421.96 | 414.55 | 407.13 | 399.72 | 403.31 | 406.90 | 410.50 | 415.42 | 420.34 | 425.27 | 424.69 | 424.12 | 423.55 | 423.46 | 423.37 | 423.28 |
Moldova | 388.08 | 392.77 | 397.46 | 402.15 | 406.85 | 411.54 | 416.23 | |||||||||
Montenegro | 391.98 | 397.17 | 402.36 | 407.55 | 412.40 | 417.26 | 422.11 | 423.70 | 425.29 | 426.88 | ||||||
Netherlands | 513.12 | 511.00 | 508.87 | 506.75 | 507.30 | 507.85 | 508.40 | 509.35 | 510.29 | 511.23 | 508.47 | 505.72 | 502.96 | |||
New Zealand | 528.80 | 526.38 | 523.97 | 521.55 | 521.38 | 521.21 | 521.03 | 520.98 | 520.93 | 520.88 | 517.98 | 515.08 | 512.19 | 511.21 | 510.24 | 509.27 |
North Macedonia | 373.00 | 371.58 | 370.17 | 368.75 | 367.33 | 365.91 | 364.50 | 363.08 | 361.66 | 360.24 | 358.83 | 357.41 | 355.99 | 354.58 | 353.16 | 351.74 |
Norway | 505.28 | 503.43 | 501.59 | 499.74 | 494.59 | 489.44 | 484.29 | 490.61 | 496.92 | 503.23 | 503.47 | 503.70 | 503.94 | 507.02 | 510.11 | 513.19 |
Panama | 370.73 | |||||||||||||||
Peru | 327.08 | 331.82 | 336.55 | 341.29 | 346.02 | 350.76 | 355.49 | 360.23 | 364.96 | 369.70 | 374.51 | 379.33 | 384.15 | 388.61 | 393.08 | 397.54 |
Poland | 479.12 | 484.95 | 490.78 | 496.61 | 500.28 | 503.96 | 507.64 | 505.25 | 502.87 | 500.48 | 506.38 | 512.28 | 518.19 | 514.02 | 509.86 | 505.70 |
Portugal | 470.15 | 472.63 | 475.10 | 477.57 | 475.81 | 474.06 | 472.30 | 477.98 | 483.66 | 489.33 | 488.81 | 488.28 | 487.76 | 491.21 | 494.67 | 498.13 |
Qatar | 312.21 | 332.05 | 351.88 | 371.72 | 376.98 | 382.24 | 387.50 | 392.30 | 397.09 | 401.89 | ||||||
Romania | 427.93 | 422.60 | 417.26 | 411.93 | 406.60 | 401.27 | 395.93 | 405.44 | 414.95 | 424.46 | 428.84 | 433.22 | 437.60 | 436.27 | 434.94 | 433.62 |
Russia | 461.76 | 455.24 | 448.72 | 442.20 | 441.42 | 440.64 | 439.86 | 446.37 | 452.88 | 459.40 | 464.65 | 469.90 | 475.15 | 481.64 | 488.14 | 494.63 |
Serbia | 411.74 | 408.17 | 404.60 | 401.03 | 414.69 | 428.35 | 442.02 | 443.39 | 444.76 | 446.13 | ||||||
Singapore | 525.90 | 531.34 | 536.78 | 542.22 | 539.84 | 537.47 | 535.10 | |||||||||
Slovakia | 469.16 | 468.22 | 467.29 | 466.35 | 470.05 | 473.75 | 477.44 | 472.55 | 467.66 | 462.77 | 459.35 | 455.93 | 452.51 | |||
Slovenia | 494.41 | 490.63 | 486.86 | 483.08 | 482.49 | 481.90 | 481.32 | 489.28 | 497.25 | 505.22 | ||||||
South Korea | 524.75 | 527.87 | 530.98 | 534.09 | 541.40 | 548.71 | 556.02 | 550.44 | 544.85 | 539.27 | 538.11 | 536.95 | 535.79 | 529.67 | 523.55 | 517.44 |
Spain | 492.55 | 488.55 | 484.54 | 480.54 | 473.97 | 467.40 | 460.83 | 467.57 | 474.30 | 481.04 | 483.34 | 485.64 | 487.94 | 490.48 | 493.03 | 495.58 |
Sweden | 516.33 | 515.64 | 514.96 | 514.27 | 511.95 | 509.63 | 507.31 | 504.03 | 500.74 | 497.45 | 492.74 | 488.04 | 483.34 | 488.94 | 494.55 | 500.16 |
Switzerland | 494.37 | 495.95 | 497.54 | 499.12 | 499.17 | 499.23 | 499.28 | 499.69 | 500.09 | 500.50 | 503.35 | 506.19 | 509.04 | 503.43 | 497.81 | 492.20 |
Thailand | 430.68 | 427.09 | 423.50 | 419.91 | 418.86 | 417.81 | 416.75 | 418.29 | 419.83 | 421.37 | 427.99 | 434.60 | 441.22 | 430.52 | 419.83 | 409.13 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 416.45 | 418.26 | 420.06 | 421.86 | 423.67 | 425.47 | 427.27 | |||||||||
Tunisia | 374.62 | 376.53 | 378.43 | 380.34 | 388.10 | 395.87 | 403.63 | 403.78 | 403.93 | 404.08 | 389.74 | 375.40 | 361.06 | |||
Turkey | 440.97 | 443.03 | 445.08 | 447.14 | 452.83 | 458.51 | 464.19 | 467.96 | 471.73 | 475.49 | 459.77 | 444.05 | 428.34 | |||
United Arab Emirates | 431.42 | 434.85 | 438.27 | 441.70 | 438.98 | 436.26 | 433.54 | |||||||||
United Kingdom | 523.00 | 517.67 | 512.34 | 507.01 | 503.04 | 499.06 | 495.08 | 494.78 | 494.48 | 494.18 | 495.90 | 497.61 | 499.32 | 498.87 | 498.42 | 497.97 |
United States | 504.42 | 501.34 | 498.26 | 495.18 | 495.96 | 496.73 | 497.50 | 498.28 | 499.05 | 499.83 | 499.08 | 498.33 | 497.58 | 497.37 | 497.15 | 496.94 |
Uruguay | 434.15 | 426.94 | 419.73 | 412.52 | 416.95 | 421.38 | 425.81 | 420.99 | 416.17 | 411.35 | 419.76 | 428.16 | 436.57 | |||
Vietnam | 508.22 | 501.07 | 493.92 | 486.77 |