Learning for Tomorrow's World: First results from PISA 2003

06-Dec-2004

Learning for Tomorrow's World: First results from PISA 2003 presents initial results from the PISA 2003 assessment. The report goes well beyond an examination of the relative standing of countries in mathematics, ...

OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications

28-Apr-2004

For well over a decade, the OECD has developed and published a broad range of comparative indicators that provide insights into the functioning of education systems. These provide crucial information on ...

Financing Education: Investments and Returns: Analysis of the World Education Indicators 2002 Edition

14-Feb-2003

As individuals and nations increasingly recognize that high levels of knowledge and skills are essential to their success, spending on education is increasingly considered an investment in the collective ...

Harmonisation of training statistics

25-Jul-2002

The importance of knowledge and skill acquisition is growing in the context of structural change and of the passage to a knowledge-based economy, which the OECD countries are currently undergoing. In this ...

Statistics and indicators on the main trends in the internationalisation of post-secondary education and training

06-Feb-2002

There is an urgent need to increase our knowledge about the level and content of trade in educational  services, both the more "traditional trade" by students studying abroad and on "newer forms of trade" like cross-border e-learning activities in post-secondary education and training.

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PISA 2009 Results presents the findings from the most recent PISA survey, which focused on reading and also assessed mathematics and science performance.

PISA 2009 Results

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This report will prove to be an invaluable resource for all those interested in the broad international picture of education, as well as for those wanting to know more about OECD work in this important domain.

Education Today 2010: The OECD Perspective

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The 2011 edition of Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators enables countries to see themselves in the light of other countries’ performance.

Education at a Glance 2011: OECD Indicators