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Table A18. Mean numeracy proficiency score among adults ages 25-65 whose educational attainment is less than high school, by OECD member country: 2012 or 2015

Country	Mean
Japan	247.1
Norway	245.7
Finland	243.9
Netherlands	242.7
Denmark	241.0
Austria	237.0
Sweden	236.7
Estonia	236.1
Czech Republic	235.2
Flanders (Belgium)	235.1
New Zealand	232.3
Australia	231.5
Slovak Republic	226.4
Greece	226.4
England (UK)	226.2
Italy	225.4
Northern Ireland (UK)	224.5
OECD average	221.3
Ireland	218.4
Spain	217.5
Poland	215.8
Korea	214.7
Germany	210.2
France	207.6
Slovenia	206.9
Canada	206.0
Turkey	196.3
Israel	191.2
United States	184.8
Chile	154.1

NOTE: Proficiency in numeracy is scaled between 0 and 500 score points. “Less than high school” corresponds to the 1997 International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED:97) category "lower than upper secondary" (levels 0, 1, and 2). Estimates for Chile, Greece, Israel, New Zealand, Slovenia, and Turkey based on 2015 data, and estimates for all other countries based on 2012 data.
SOURCE: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Skills Matter: Further Results from the Survey of Adult Skills (2016), Table A3.2 (N).

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