Canada vs South Korea: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics

Canada
496.95 score
in 2022
South Korea
527.3 score
in 2022
Canada rank
9th
South Korea rank
6th

Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics over time

  • Canada
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 527.3 score against 496.95 score in Canada, a difference of 30.35 score.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 6th of 57 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics
Unit
score
Source
OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 373 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Assessed through the PISA mathematics scale, which measures how well someone can use math to solve everyday problems and understand the role of math in the real world.