PISA adult report: Spain shortens distances with developed countries in the educational skills of its population
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The latest report of the Programme for the International Evaluation of Adult Competences (PIAAC) shows that about one third of Spanish adults between 16 and 65 years of age present basic notions in mathematics, reading and problem solving; data that have not improved in the last decade. The results of this report, which assesses competencies in 31 OECD and EU countries, show that Spain is at the lowest levels of performance, with scores of 247 i…
The level of adult education in Spain has not improved in the last decade and, as in the case of the education of children and adolescents, it is in a low intermediate with respect to the OECD and EU countries, according to the program for the international evaluation of the competences of the adult population (PIAAC 2023) that analyzes the reading, mathematical and problem solving competences of adults between 16 and 65 years of age in 31 count…
If 15-year-olds failed categorically in the last PISA Report -Spain obtained in December 2023 the worst of their marks in the international evaluation-, the adult population (16 to 65 years) also does not give the stature in the main basic competencies if we measure them with the cut of Europe.
Spain does not miss the international study PIAAC, published on Tuesday and known as the PISA adult report because it also measures reading and mathematics skills in dozens of countries, but instead of examining 15-year-old students it evaluates the working-age population, from 16 to 65. Spain has significantly reduced the distance that in the previous edition, presented a decade ago, separated it from the averages of the developed world (OECD) …
The results of the PIAAC test on competences of the population between 16 and 65 years of age place us in the last third of the countries analyzed and below the average of the EUSpain stagnates in Mathematics, one of the few subjects in which boys yield more One of every three adults in Spain (31%) has “relevant lacks” in mathematics, language or problem solving (APS), according to the international test PIAAC of the OECD (International Program …
Internationally, adult skills in literacy, numeracy and problem-solving have stagnated or even declined, according to the Adult Skills Study 2023, published by the OECD.
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