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Top 5 Countries for Math

An international assessment determines countries with the strongest math skills

January 25, 2013

Every four years, fourth-grade students around the world are tested on their knowledge of math. Each country is graded on the same scale. Here are the highest scorers of 2012. The U.S. ranked 11th.

 

1. Which was the top-scoring country?

2. How many points higher did Taiwan score than Japan?

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