Mathematics | Science | |||
Nation | Average | Nation | Average | |
Singapore | 604 | Chinese Taipei | 569 | |
Korea, Republic of | 587 | Singapore | 568 | |
Chinese Taipei | 585 | Hungary | 552 | |
Hong Kong SAR | 582 | Japan | 550 | |
Japan | 579 | Korea, Republic of | 549 | |
Belgium-Flemish | 558 | Netherlands | 545 | |
Netherlands | 540 | Australia | 540 | |
Slovak Republic | 534 | Czech Republic | 539 | |
Hungary | 532 | England | 538 | |
Canada | 531 | Finland | 535 | |
Slovenia | 530 | Slovak Republic | 535 | |
Russian Federation | 526 | Belgium-Flemish | 535 | |
Australia | 525 | Slovenia | 533 | |
Finland | 520 | Canada | 533 | |
Czech Republic | 520 | Hong Kong SAR | 530 | |
Malaysia | 519 | Russian Federation | 529 | |
Bulgaria | 511 | Bulgaria | 518 | |
Latvia-LSS | 505 | United States | 515 | |
United States | 502 | New Zealand | 510 | |
England | 496 | Latvia-LSS | 503 | |
New Zealand | 491 | Italy | 493 | |
Lithuania | 482 | Malaysia | 492 | |
Italy | 479 | Lithuania | 488 | |
Cyprus | 476 | Thailand | 482 | |
Romania | 472 | Romania | 472 | |
Moldova | 469 | Israel | 468 | |
Thailand | 467 | Cyprus | 460 | |
Israel | 466 | Moldova | 459 | |
Tunisia | 448 | Macedonia, Republic of | 458 | |
Macedonia, Republic of | 447 | Jordan | 450 | |
Turkey | 429 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 448 | |
Jordan | 428 | Indonesia | 435 | |
Iran, Islamic Republic of | 422 | Turkey | 433 | |
Indonesia | 403 | Tunisia | 430 | |
Chile | 392 | Chile | 420 | |
Philippines | 345 | Philippines | 345 | |
Morocco | 337 | Morocco | 323 | |
South Africa | 275 | South Africa | 243 |
Average is significantly higher than the U.S. average
Average does not differ significantly from the U.S. average
Average is significantly lower than the U.S. average
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