Figure CL-S-8. Standard errors for Figure 8: Change in average TIMSS mathematics scores of eighth-grade students in selected jurisdictions, by jurisdiction: 1995 to 2007
| Average score | Jurisdiction, ordered by 2007 score | Change in score | |
| 1995 | 2007 | ||
| 2.0 | 2.7 | Korea, Republic of | 3.3 |
| 4.0 | 3.8 | Singapore | 5.5 |
| 6.1 | 5.8 | Hong Kong SAR | 8.4 |
| 1.6 | 2.4 | Japan | 2.9 |
| 3.2 | 3.5 | Hungary | 4.7 |
| 3.0 | 4.8 | England | 5.7 |
| 5.3 | 4.1 | Russian Federation | 6.7 |
| 4.7 | 2.8 | United States | 5.5 |
| 4.1 | 2.3 | Lithuania | 4.7 |
| 4.5 | 2.4 | Czech Republic | 5.1 |
| 2.9 | 2.1 | Slovenia | 3.6 |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | Australia | 5.4 |
| 4.3 | 2.3 | Sweden | 4.8 |
| 5.7 | 3.7 | Scotland | 6.8 |
| 2.2 | 2.0 | Norway | 2.9 |
| 2.2 | 1.6 | Cyprus | 2.8 |
| 5.8 | 5.0 | Bulgaria | 7.6 |
| 4.6 | 4.1 | Romania | 6.1 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 5.7 |
| 5.6 | 3.6 | Colombia | 6.7 |
SOURCE: International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA), Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), 1995 and 2007. |
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