Program for International Student Assessment , run by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), is one of the longer lived institutions to attempt the thankless job of comparing academic performance across national boundaries. They have many specialized reports as well as a general comparison of countries every three years or so. The most recent 2006 report is here.


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