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Study by OECD ranks developed countries having brighter maths students.

According to recent study by the OECD, Shanghai leads the table with 600 points having good number of students who are good at Maths subject. Where as the Britain has been ranked below the international average .

UK performed worse in maths than any other subject, according to the study.

The following table shows scores for the first 30 countries in the Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) rankings for maths skills.
  1. Shanghai-China 600 points
  2. Singapore 562 points
  3. Hong Kong-China 555 points
  4. Korea 546 points
  5. Chinese Taipei 543 points
  6. Finland 541 points
  7. Liechtenstein 536 points
  8. Switzerland 534 points
  9. Japan 529 points
  10. Canada 527 points
  11. Netherlands 526 points
  12. Macao-China 525 points
  13. New Zealand 519 points
  14. Belgium 515 points
  15. Australia 514 points
  16. Germany 513 points
  17. Estonia 512 points
  18. Iceland 507 points
  19. Denmark 503 points
  20. Slovenia 501 points
  21. Norway 498 points
  22. France 497 points
  23. Slovak Republic 497 points
  24. Austria 496 points
  25. Poland 495 points
  26. Sweden 494 points
  27. Czech Republic 493 points
  28. UNITED KINGDOM 492 points
  29. Hungary 490 points
  30. Luxembourg 489 points

Src: [Telegraph]

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