Data for 2022
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.
PISA Mathematics Performance · Data for 2022
HighestSingapore
574.66LowestCambodia
336.40Shaded 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
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 574.66 |
| 2 | MACEastern Asia | 551.92 |
| 3 | TWNEastern Asia | 547.09 |
| 4 | HKGEastern Asia | 540.35 |
| 5 | JPNEastern Asia | 535.58 |
| 6 | KOREastern Asia | 527.30 |
| 7 | ESTNorthern Europe | 509.95 |
| 8 | CHEWestern Europe | 507.99 |
| 9 | CANNorthern America | 496.95 |
| 10 | NLDWestern Europe | 492.68 |
| 11 | IRLNorthern Europe | 491.65 |
| 12 | BELWestern Europe | 489.49 |
| 13 | DNKNorthern Europe | 489.27 |
| 14 | GBRNorthern Europe | 488.98 |
| 15 | POLEastern Europe | 488.96 |
| 16 | AUTWestern Europe | 487.27 |
| 17 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 487.08 |
| 18 | CZEEastern Europe | 487.00 |
| 19 | SVNSouthern Europe | 484.53 |
| 20 | FINNorthern Europe | 484.14 |
| 21 | LVANorthern Europe | 483.16 |
| 22 | SWENorthern Europe | 481.77 |
| 23 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 479.07 |
| 24 | LTUNorthern Europe | 475.15 |
| 25 | DEUWestern Europe | 474.83 |
| 26 | FRAWestern Europe | 473.94 |
| 27 | ESPSouthern Europe | 473.14 |
| 28 | HUNEastern Europe | 472.78 |
| 29 | PRTSouthern Europe | 471.91 |
| 30 | ITASouthern Europe | 471.26 |
| 31 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 469.40 |
| 32 | NORNorthern Europe | 468.45 |
| 33 | MLTSouthern Europe | 466.02 |
| 34 | USANorthern America | 464.89 |
| 35 | SVKEastern Europe | 463.99 |
| 36 | HRVSouthern Europe | 463.11 |
| 37 | ISLNorthern Europe | 458.90 |
| 38 | ISRWestern Asia | 457.90 |
| 39 | TURWestern Asia | 453.15 |
| 40 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 442.09 |
| 41 | SRBSouthern Europe | 439.88 |
| 42 | AREWestern Asia | 431.11 |
| 43 | GRCSouthern Europe | 430.15 |
| 44 | ROUEastern Europe | 427.76 |
| 45 | KAZCentral Asia | 425.44 |
| 46 | MNGEastern Asia | 424.59 |
| 47 | CYPWestern Asia | 418.31 |
| 48 | BGREastern Europe | 417.30 |
| 49 | MDAEastern Europe | 414.20 |
| 50 | QATWestern Asia | 414.11 |
| 51 | CHLSouth America | 411.70 |
| 52 | URYSouth America | 408.71 |
| 53 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 408.69 |
| 54 | MNESouthern Europe | 405.60 |
| 55 | MEXCentral America | 395.03 |
| 56 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 393.95 |
| 57 | PERSouth America | 391.24 |
| 58 | GEOWestern Asia | 390.02 |
| 59 | SAUWestern Asia | 388.78 |
| 60 | MKDSouthern Europe | 388.58 |
| 61 | CRICentral America | 384.58 |
| 62 | COLSouth America | 382.70 |
| 63 | BRASouth America | 378.69 |
| 64 | ARGSouth America | 377.53 |
| 65 | JAMCaribbean | 377.42 |
| 66 | ALBSouthern Europe | 368.22 |
| 67 | PSEWestern Asia | 365.75 |
| 68 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 365.53 |
| 69 | MARNorthern Africa | 364.77 |
| 70 | UZBCentral Asia | 363.94 |
| 71 | JORWestern Asia | 361.23 |
| 72 | PANCentral America | 356.57 |
| 73 | XKXSouthern Europe | 354.96 |
| 74 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 354.72 |
| 75 | GTMCentral America | 344.20 |
| 76 | SLVCentral America | 343.47 |
| 77 | DOMCaribbean | 339.11 |
| 78 | PRYSouth America | 337.54 |
| 79 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 336.40 |
02In 2022
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Lowest
- 79
Cambodia336.40
- 78
Paraguay337.54
- 77
Dominican Republic339.11
- 76
El Salvador343.47
- 75
Guatemala344.20
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
Taiwan531.14 → 547.09+15.95
Saudi Arabia373.24 → 388.78+15.54
Dominican Republic325.10 → 339.11+14.01
Brunei430.11 → 442.09+11.98
Cambodia324.69 → 336.40+11.71
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
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Every one of the 79 countries has every column.
05The files
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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.