OECD test sees results dip in almost all member nations and warns of ‘digital distractions’ eroding academic skills

Drop seen in all three skills compared to previous assessment in 2022; country descends to 33rd among developed countries; minister blames war conditions at time of 2025 testing

The results show almost a quarter of students are “low performers” in mathematics while that figure rises to 29 per cent in reading.

UAE bucks trend with across-the-board improvements in Pisa test score