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PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022

Figures for 2022, as OECD published them · stored as published, never rewritten

PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022 covers 79 countries. Singapore is highest, at 574.66; Cambodia is lowest, at 336.40. The middle country reads 442.09. Against 2018, 72 values changed (13 up, 59 down), 7 countries joined.

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PISA Mathematics Performance · Data for 2022

HighestSingapore

574.66

LowestCambodia

336.40

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022, as published. OECD ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 79 countries · select a heading to sort

PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022: every country, as published by OECD.
derived
1SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia574.66
2MacauMACEastern Asia551.92
3TaiwanTWNEastern Asia547.09
4Hong KongHKGEastern Asia540.35
5JapanJPNEastern Asia535.58
6South KoreaKOREastern Asia527.30
7EstoniaESTNorthern Europe509.95
8SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe507.99
9CanadaCANNorthern America496.95
10NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe492.68
11IrelandIRLNorthern Europe491.65
12BelgiumBELWestern Europe489.49
13DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe489.27
14United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe488.98
15PolandPOLEastern Europe488.96
16AustriaAUTWestern Europe487.27
17AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand487.08
18CzechiaCZEEastern Europe487.00
19SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe484.53
20FinlandFINNorthern Europe484.14
21LatviaLVANorthern Europe483.16
22SwedenSWENorthern Europe481.77
23New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand479.07
24LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe475.15
25GermanyDEUWestern Europe474.83

02In 2022

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Singapore574.66
  2. 2Macau551.92
  3. 3Taiwan547.09
  4. 4Hong Kong540.35
  5. 5Japan535.58

Lowest

  1. 79Cambodia336.40
  2. 78Paraguay337.54
  3. 77Dominican Republic339.11
  4. 76El Salvador343.47
  5. 75Guatemala344.20

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 442.09. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032018 → 2022

Since 2018

What changed between 2018 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +7 / −0countries joined / left
  • 72values changed, of 72 in both
  • 13 · 59rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Spain+ Jamaica+ Mongolia+ Palestine+ El Salvador+ Uzbekistan+ Vietnam

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • The position is ours

    OECD publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 79 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions — Data clause · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

OECD (2022). PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022 [data set], describing 2022. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/pisa-mathematics/2022

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07Questions

PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022: questions and answers

Which country has the highest PISA mathematics scores in PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022?

Singapore, at 574.66, of the 79 countries in the file.

What year does PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022 describe?

2022.

How many countries does PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022 cover?

79.

Where can I download PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is PISA Mathematics Performance, 2022 the newest?

Yes, as of 2026-09-06, when it was read from the publisher.

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