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International Comparisons of Mathematics Literacy
Table S17.  Standard errors for the average combined mathematics literacy scores of 15-year-olds, by country: 2003

Country Combined mathematics literacy

    OECD average 0.6
OECD countries  
  Australia 2.1
  Austria 3.3
  Belgium 2.3
  Canada 1.8
  Czech Republic 3.5
  Denmark 2.7
  Finland 1.9
  France 2.5
  Germany 3.3
  Greece 3.9
  Hungary 2.8
  Iceland 1.4
  Ireland 2.4
  Italy 3.1
  Japan 4.0
  Korea, Republic of 3.2
  Luxembourg 1.0
  Mexico 3.6
  Netherlands 3.1
  New Zealand 2.3
  Norway 2.4
  Poland 2.5
  Portugal 3.4
  Slovak Republic 3.3
  Spain 2.4
  Sweden 2.6
  Switzerland 3.4
  Turkey 6.7
  United States 2.9
Non-OECD countries  
  Hong Kong-China 4.5
  Indonesia 3.9
  Latvia 3.7
  Liechtenstein 4.1
  Macao-China 2.9
  Russian Federation 4.2
  Serbia and Montenegro 3.8
  Thailand 3.0
  Tunisia 2.5
  Uruguay 3.3

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. (2004). International Outcomes of Learning in Mathematics Literacy and Problem Solving: PISA 2003 Results From the U.S. Perspective (NCES 2005-003), table B-3. Data from Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), 2003.

 
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