FACTOID # 6: There are 22 countries where more than half the population is illiterate. Fifteen of them are in Africa.
 
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Education Statistics > Mathematical literacy (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Japan: 557 
# 2   Korea, South: 547 
# 3   New Zealand: 537 
# 4   Finland: 536 
= 5   Australia: 533 
= 5   Canada: 533 
= 7   United Kingdom: 529 
= 7   Switzerland: 529 
# 9   Belgium: 520 
# 10   France: 517 
# 11   Austria: 515 
= 12   Denmark: 514 
= 12   Iceland: 514 
# 14   Sweden: 510 
# 15   Ireland: 503 
# 16   Norway: 499 
# 17   Czech Republic: 498 
# 18   United States: 493 
# 19   Germany: 490 
# 20   Hungary: 488 
# 21   Spain: 476 
# 22   Poland: 470 
# 23   Italy: 457 
# 24   Portugal: 454 
# 25   Greece: 447 
# 26   Luxembourg: 446 
# 27   Mexico: 387 
Weighted average: 500.0  



DEFINITION: Mathematical literacy mean value of performance scale 15 years old 2000

SOURCE: OECD

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