December 10, 2024|
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|12 months agoSwitzerland Leads OECD Rankings in Adult Basic Skills
Swiss adults demonstrate above-average performance in reading, mathematics and problem-solving skills according to new OECD study, ranking particularly high in everyday mathematics.
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- Swiss adults perform above average in basic skills compared to other OECD countries
- Switzerland ranked 11th in reading literacy alongside Germany
- Switzerland ranked 9th in everyday mathematics
- The study surveyed 6,440 people in Switzerland from 2021 to 2023
By The Numbers
266
points out of 500 in reading literacy
276
points in everyday mathematics
260
average points across 32 surveyed countries
They Said
"Swiss adults perform above average in the basic skills of reading, everyday maths and problem solving"