🧮 Best Countries at Math (PISA)
Average mathematics score of 15-year-olds in the OECD's PISA 2025 assessment. China covers only Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang; the OECD average is 463.
1
🇨🇳China
612
2
🇸🇬Singapore
563
3
🇲🇴Macao
549
4
🇹🇼Taiwan
546
5
🇯🇵Japan
525
6
🇭🇰Hong Kong
522
7
🇰🇷South Korea
522
8
🇪🇪Estonia
508
9
🇨🇭Switzerland
499
10
🇬🇧United Kingdom
488
11
🇨🇦Canada
485
12
🇵🇱Poland
484
13
🇳🇱Netherlands
483
14
🇧🇪Belgium
480
15
🇮🇪Ireland
480
16
🇳🇿New Zealand
480
17
🇦🇺Australia
478
18
🇦🇹Austria
477
19
🇨🇿Czechia
477
20
🇩🇰Denmark
471
21
🇱🇹Lithuania
470
22
🇫🇮Finland
469
23
🇸🇰Slovakia
469
24
🇮🇹Italy
468
25
🇩🇪Germany
464
26
🇸🇪Sweden
464
27
🇺🇸United States
463
28
🇹🇷Türkiye
462
29
🇱🇻Latvia
460
30
🇵🇹Portugal
460
31
🇸🇮Slovenia
460
32
🇭🇺Hungary
459
33
🇫🇷France
458
34
🇱🇺Luxembourg
458
35
🇪🇸Spain
457
36
🇭🇷Croatia
455
37
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
453
38
🇳🇴Norway
452
39
🇮🇸Iceland
450
40
🇻🇳Vietnam
443
Highlights
As of 2025, China ranks first with 612, followed by Singapore (563) and Macao (549).
Across 40 countries and territories, values run from 612 (China) to 443 (Vietnam), with a median of 471.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 7 from Asia and 3 from Europe.
Source: OECD PISA 2025 Results (Vol. I), via Visual Capitalist, 2025. Unit: score.
Source: OECD PISA 2025 Results (Vol. I), via Visual Capitalist · entered by hand Oct 15, 2026