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Educational Score Performance - Country Rankings
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SOURCE: OECD in Figures 2014
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Student Performance on the Reading, Scientific and Mathematical Literacy Scales, mean score, 2012
Countries are ranked highest to lowest score

Countries ranked by reading scores. In the other tables below, countries are ranked by mathematics and science scores
See also notes below the tables.
Rank
-------- 		Country
----------------------- 		Reading
------------- 		Maths
----------- 		Science
-------------
1 Shanghai-China 570 613 580
2 Hong Kong-China 545 561 555
3 Singapore 542 573 551
4 Japan 538 536 547
5 Korea 536 554 538
6 Finland 524 519 545
7 Canada 523 518 525
8 Chinese Taipei 523 560 523
9 Ireland 523 501 522
10 Poland 518 518 526
11 Estonia 516 521 541
12 Liechtenstein 516 535 525
13 Australia 512 504 521
14 New Zealand 512 500 516
15 Netherlands 511 523 522
16 Macao-China 509 538 521
17 Switzerland 509 531 515
18 Belgium 509 515 505
19 Viet Nam 508 511 528
20 Germany 508 514 524
21 France 505 495 499
22 Norway 504 489 495
23 United Kingdom 499 494 514
24 United States 498 481 497
25 Denmark 496 500 498
- OECD average 496 494 501
26 Czech Republic 493 499 508
27 Austria 490 506 506
28 Italy 490 485 494
29 Latvia 489 491 502
30 Spain 488 484 496
31 Hungary 488 477 494
32 Luxembourg 488 490 491
33 Portugal 488 487 489
34 Israel 486 466 470
35 Croatia 485 471 491
36 Sweden 483 478 485
37 Iceland 483 493 478
38 Slovenia 481 501 514
39 Lithuania 477 479 496
40 Greece 477 453 467
41 Russian Federation 475 482 486
42 Turkey 475 448 463
43 Slovak Republic 463 482 471
44 Serbia 446 449 445
45 United Arab Emirates 442 434 448
46 Chile 441 423 445
47 Thailand 441 427 444
48 Costa Rica 441 407 429
49 Romania 438 445 439
50 Bulgaria 436 439 446
51 Mexico 424 413 415
52 Montenegro 422 410 410
53 Uruguay 411 409 416
54 Brazil 410 391 405
55 Tunisia 404 388 398
56 Colombia 403 376 399
57 Jordan 399 386 409
58 Malaysia 398 421 420
59 Argentina 396 388 406
60 Indonesia 396 375 382
61 Albania 394 394 397
62 Kazakhstan 393 432 425
63 Qatar 388 376 384
64 Peru 384 368 373
- Cyprus 1 m 440 m

Rank
-------- 		Country
----------------------- 		Maths
----------- 		Reading
------------- 		Science
-------------
1 Shanghai-China 613 570 580
2 Singapore 573 542 551
3 Hong Kong-China 561 545 555
4 Chinese Taipei 560 523 523
5 Korea 554 536 538
6 Macao-China 538 509 521
7 Japan 536 538 547
8 Liechtenstein 535 516 525
9 Switzerland 531 509 515
10 Netherlands 523 511 522
11 Estonia 521 516 541
12 Finland 519 524 545
13 Canada 518 523 525
14 Poland 518 518 526
15 Belgium 515 509 505
16 Germany 514 508 524
17 Viet Nam 511 508 528
18 Austria 506 490 506
19 Australia 504 512 521
20 Ireland 501 523 522
21 Slovenia 501 481 514
22 Denmark 500 496 498
23 New Zealand 500 512 516
24 Czech Republic 499 493 508
25 France 495 505 499
26 United Kingdom 494 499 514
- OECD average 494 496 501
27 Iceland 493 483 478
28 Latvia 491 489 502
29 Luxembourg 490 488 491
30 Norway 489 504 495
31 Portugal 487 488 489
32 Italy 485 490 494
33 Spain 484 488 496
34 Russian Federation 482 475 486
35 Slovak Republic 482 463 471
36 United States 481 498 497
37 Lithuania 479 477 496
38 Sweden 478 483 485
39 Hungary 477 488 494
40 Croatia 471 485 491
41 Israel 466 486 470
42 Greece 453 477 467
43 Serbia 449 446 445
44 Turkey 448 475 463
45 Romania 445 438 439
46 Cyprus 1 440 m m
47 Bulgaria 439 436 446
48 United Arab Emirates 434 442 448
49 Kazakhstan 432 393 425
50 Thailand 427 441 444
51 Chile 423 441 445
52 Malaysia 421 398 420
53 Mexico 413 424 415
54 Montenegro 410 422 410
55 Uruguay 409 411 416
56 Costa Rica 407 441 429
57 Albania 394 394 397
58 Brazil 391 410 405
59 Argentina 388 396 406
60 Tunisia 388 404 398
61 Jordan 386 399 409
62 Colombia 376 403 399
63 Qatar 376 388 384
64 Indonesia 375 396 382
65 Peru 368 384 373

Rank
-------- 		Country
----------------------- 		Science
------------- 		Maths
------------- 		Reading
-----------
1 Shanghai-China 580 613 570
2 Hong Kong-China 555 561 545
3 Singapore 551 573 542
4 Japan 547 536 538
5 Finland 545 519 524
6 Estonia 541 521 516
7 Korea 538 554 536
8 Viet Nam 528 511 508
9 Poland 526 518 518
10 Canada 525 518 523
11 Liechtenstein 525 535 516
12 Germany 524 514 508
13 Chinese Taipei 523 560 523
14 Ireland 522 501 523
15 Netherlands 522 523 511
16 Australia 521 504 512
17 Macao-China 521 538 509
18 New Zealand 516 500 512
19 Switzerland 515 531 509
20 United Kingdom 514 494 499
21 Slovenia 514 501 481
22 Czech Republic 508 499 493
23 Austria 506 506 490
24 Belgium 505 515 509
25 Latvia 502 491 489
- OECD average 501 494 496
26 France 499 495 505
27 Denmark 498 500 496
28 United States 497 481 498
29 Spain 496 484 488
30 Lithuania 496 479 477
31 Norway 495 489 504
32 Italy 494 485 490
33 Hungary 494 477 488
34 Luxembourg 491 490 488
35 Croatia 491 471 485
36 Portugal 489 487 488
37 Russian Federation 486 482 475
38 Sweden 485 478 483
39 Iceland 478 493 483
40 Slovak Republic 471 482 463
41 Israel 470 466 486
42 Greece 467 453 477
43 Turkey 463 448 475
44 United Arab Emirates 448 434 442
45 Bulgaria 446 439 436
46 Serbia 445 449 446
47 Chile 445 423 441
48 Thailand 444 427 441
49 Romania 439 445 438
50 Costa Rica 429 407 441
51 Kazakhstan 425 432 393
52 Malaysia 420 421 398
53 Uruguay 416 409 411
54 Mexico 415 413 424
55 Montenegro 410 410 422
56 Jordan 409 386 399
57 Argentina 406 388 396
58 Brazil 405 391 410
59 Colombia 399 376 403
60 Tunisia 398 388 404
61 Albania 397 394 394
62 Qatar 384 376 388
63 Indonesia 382 375 396
64 Peru 373 368 384
- Cyprus 1 m 440 m

NOTES:

These tables show student performance on the reading, scientific and mathematical literacy scales, mean score, measured in 2012, and reported in OECD's Education at a Glance 2014.

Students were tested at age 15 and therefore approaching the end of compulsory schooling.

1The Republic of Cyprus is recognised by all members of the United Nations with the exception of Turkey. The information in this document relates to the area under the effective control of the Government of the Republic of Cyprus.





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