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% at each mathematics proficiency level: PISA 2003<br />

80<br />

70<br />

Level 6<br />

60<br />

50<br />

Level 5<br />

40<br />

30<br />

Level 4<br />

20<br />

10<br />

Level 3<br />

0<br />

-10<br />

-20<br />

Level 2<br />

-30<br />

-40<br />

Level 1<br />

-50<br />

mcgaw group pty ltd<br />

ABN 34 117 491 228<br />

-60<br />

-70<br />

-80<br />

-90<br />

-100<br />

Hong Kong-China<br />

Finland<br />

Korea<br />

Netherlands<br />

Liechtenstein<br />

Japan<br />

Canada<br />

Belgium<br />

Macao-China<br />

Switzerland<br />

Australia<br />

New Zealand<br />

Czech Republic<br />

Iceland<br />

Denmark<br />

Australia’s percentage of low<br />

performing students is similar to<br />

those in other relatively high<br />

performing countries around it.<br />

OECD (2004), <strong>Learning</strong> for tomorrow’s world: First results <strong>from</strong> PISA 2003, Table 2.5a, p.354.<br />

France<br />

Sweden<br />

Austria<br />

Germany<br />

Ireland<br />

Slovak Republic<br />

Norway<br />

Luxembourg<br />

Poland<br />

Hungary<br />

Spain<br />

Latvia<br />

United States<br />

Russian Federation<br />

Portugal<br />

Italy<br />

Greece<br />

Serbia<br />

Turkey<br />

Uruguay<br />

Thailand<br />

Mexico<br />

Below<br />

Level 1<br />

Indonesia<br />

Tunisia<br />

Brazil<br />

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