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Highly competitive educational system
Highly competitive educational system
Korea has been recognized globally for its excellence in education. , Korea is ranks at the top of OECD countries for scholastic achievement and educational competitiveness.
PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) Survey Results for all OECD Countries
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- Mathematics
- 1
Republic of Korea554
- 2~3
Japan536
- 2~3
Switzerland531
- 3~7
Netherlands523
- 4~8
Estonia521
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OECD Average521
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- Reading
- 1~2
Japan538
- 1~2
Republic of Korea536
- 3~5
Finland524
- 3~6
Ireland523
- 4~6
Canada523
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OECD Average523
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- Science
- 1~3
Japan557
- 1~3
Finland545
- 2~4
Estonia541
- 2~4
Republic of Korea538
- 5~9
Poland526
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OECD Average501
<Source: www.oecd.org/pisa>
Global Index of Cognitive Skills and Educational Attainment rankings (Pearson & EIU, 2014)
<Source: Index ranking 2014-The Learning Curve, Pearson & EIU>
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