Are the results of every participants performance in PISA published?
Generally, yes – the PISA reports published after each survey include data from all participants as long as the data and the amount of students tested (the sample size) meet certain standards. If the standards are not attained, depending on the reason, the data are either not published at all or published but set apart from data of other countries with an explanatory note. See below. Anomalies in PISA data The following lists cases in which the OECD, on the basis of technical advice from the PISA Consortium, removed or annotated national data in the report because of technical anomalies or because the data did not meet the OECD technical standards for PISA. Austria As noted in the PISA 2000 Technical Report (OECD, 2002), the Austrian sample for the PISA 2000 assessment did not adequately cover students enrolled in combined school and work-based vocational programmes as required by the technical standards for PISA. The published PISA 2000 estimates for Austria were therefore biased (OEC