Latin America and the Caribbean in PISA 2022: How Many Students are Low Performers?
Peer Reviewed
Date issued
December 2023
Subject
Education;
Teaching of Mathematics;
Foundational Skills;
PISA Test;
Occupational Skill;
Skills;
Educational Evaluation;
Learning
JEL code
I21 - Analysis of Education
Country
Argentina;
Brazil;
Chile;
Colombia;
Costa Rica;
Dominican Republic;
Mexico;
Panama;
Paraguay;
Guatemala;
Peru;
Uruguay;
Jamaica;
El Salvador
Category
Catalogs and Brochures
Three out of four students in the region are low performers in mathematics, and half lack basic reading skills. This percentage increased in almost every country in the region between 2018 and 2022.
