PISA 2009: Our 21st century learners at age 15 Publications
Publication Details
This report provides a high level picture of New Zealand’s 15-year-old performance in reading literacy (main focus), mathematical literacy and scientific literacy. It compares New Zealand’s results with other top- and high-performing countries. In July and August 2009 4,643 New Zealand 15 year-old students from 163 New Zealand schools took part in PISA 2009.
Author(s): Maree Telford with Steve May [Ministry of Education]
Date Published: December 2010
Appendix 1
Upper Rank | Lower Rank | Upper Rank | Lower Rank | |
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OECD Countries | All Countries/Economies | |||
Reading | ||||
*Shanghai-China | ~ | ~ | 1 | 1 |
Korea | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Finland | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
*Hong Kong-China | ~ | ~ | 3 | 4 |
*Singapore | ~ | ~ | 5 | 6 |
Canada | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
New Zealand | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
Japan | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Australia | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Mathematics | ||||
*Shanghai-China | ~ | ~ | 1 | 1 |
Finland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
*Hong Kong-China | ~ | ~ | 2 | 3 |
*Singapore | ~ | ~ | 4 | 6 |
Japan | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Korea | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
New Zealand | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
Canada | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
Estonia | 4 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
Australia | 4 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
Netherlands | 4 | 11 | 7 | 16 |
Science | ||||
*Shanghai-China | ~ | ~ | 1 | 1 |
*Singapore | ~ | ~ | 2 | 2 |
*Hong Kong-China | ~ | ~ | 3 | 4 |
Korea | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
*Chinese Taipei | ~ | ~ | 4 | 7 |
Finland | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
*Liechtenstein | ~ | ~ | 5 | 9 |
Switzerland | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
Japan | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
Canada | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
Netherlands | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 |
*Macao-China | ~ | ~ | 10 | 12 |
New Zealand | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 |
Belgium | 7 | 11 | 13 | 17 |
Australia | 7 | 11 | 13 | 17 |
Germany | 8 | 12 | 13 | 17 |
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