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Period:
Area:
30 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Republic of Korea552
2 Japan 550
3 Finland538
4 United Kingdom532
5 Canada529
6 Australia528
6 New Zealand528
8 Austria519
9 Ireland513
10 Sweden512
11 Czech Republic511
12 France500
12 Norway500
14 United States499
15 Belgium496
15 Hungary496
15 Iceland496
15 Switzerland496
19 Spain491
20 Germany487
21 Poland483
22 Denmark481
23 Italy478
24 Greece461
25 Latvia460
26 Portugal459
27 Luxembourg443
28 Israel434
29 Mexico422
30 Chile415

Note
Including the countries which conducted the same exam in 2002.

No data for 8 countries.

Source
Literacy Skills for the World of Tomorrow - Further Results from PISA 2000

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 0.001702 X +5.920
Correlation coefficient (r)0.121
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.015

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 120.212560 X -9219.427
Correlation coefficient (r)0.147
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.022

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 0.043631 X +59.146
Correlation coefficient (r)0.446
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.199

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = -0.003408 X +3.260
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.350
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.122

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data30
Regression equation
Y = 0.055320 X -17.431
Correlation coefficient (r)0.531
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.282