Publications › Country Reports
Australia visit country site ›
• Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, Australia, 2011-12
Austria visit country site ›
• Key competences of adults - First results of the PIAAC survey 2011/12 (in German)
• Key adult competencies - Further analysis of the PIAAC survey 2011/12 (in German)
Belgium
• Competent enough for the 21st Century? The first Flemish results from PIAAC, 2011 (in Dutch)
Canada visit country site ›
• Postsecondary Education and Skills in Canada: Findings from the PIAAC, 2016 (in English)
• The association between skills and low income, 2016 (in English)
• Skills in Canada: First Results from the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), 2013 (in English)
Czech Republic visit country site ›
• Trajectories in the Czech Labour Market: The Role of Information-processing Skills and Education, 2018 (in English)
• Main findings from the International Survey of Adult Skills, 2013 (in Czech)
Cyprus visit country site ›
• Final Report of Results - International Adult Skills Research (PIAAC) (in Greek)
• PIAAC Results Presentation (in Greek)
Denmark
• Examining the evolution of basic skills of adults : Report from the feasibility study, November 2018 - February 2019 (in Danish)
• Skills for literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving within Denmark, 2013 (in Danish)
• Short and clear: The Danish skills, 2013 (in Danish)
• From 15 years to 27 years: PISA 2000 students in 2011/12 (in Danish)
Estonia visit country site ›
• Adult skills, their use and usefulness in Estonia: Summaries of PIAAC Thematic Reports, 2015 (in Estonian)
• Adult skills: their use and usefulness in Estonia: Summaries of PIAAC Thematic Reports, 2015 (in English)
• Adult skills in Estonia and around the world: Preliminary results from the PIAAC study, 2013 (in Estonian)
• Estonian report in brief, 2013 (in Estonian)
Finland visit country site ›
• Building Skills For All: A Review of Finland, 2015 (in English)
• PIAAC 2012: The First Results (in Finnish)
France visit country site ›
• Changes in adults’ skills : the “generation” effect and the “life cycle” effect, 2016 (in French)
• The capacity of adults to master written or numeric information, 2013 (in French)
Germany visit country site ›
• The PIAAC longitudinal study in Germany: Rationale and design, 2017 (in English)
• Basic skills of adults in an international comparison: Results of PIAAC 2012 (in German)
• PIAAC 2012: Main results at a glance (in German)
• PIAAC 2012: Overview of the Main Results (in English)
• Basic skills of adults with migration background in Germany and other OECD countries: PIAAC 2012 (in German)
• PIAAC Germany 2012: Technical Report (in English)
Ireland visit country site ›
• Survey Results for Ireland from the OECD’s Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, 2012 (in English)
Italy visit country site ›
• OECD Skills Strategy Diagnostic Report: Italy 2017 (in English)
• The skills to live and work today: Main findings from the PIAAC survey, 2013 (in Italian)
Japan visit country site ›
• PIAAC: Summary of the Survey Results for Japan, 2013 (in English)
• “Summary of findings” PIAAC Japan Report, 2013 (in Japanese)
Lithuania
• Education in Lithuania, 2019 (in Lithuanian)
• Education in Lithuania, 2017 (in English)
Netherlands
• PIAAC: Core Skills for work and life. Results of the Dutch survey 2012 (in Dutch)
• PIAAC 2012: The main results (in Dutch)
Norway visit country site ›
• Adult Basic Skills - PIAAC Results, 2014 (in Norwegian)
• Skills of the adult population: Results from an international survey of literacy and numeracy, 2013 (in Norwegian)
Poland visit country site ›
• The Skills of Poles: Results from PIAAC, 2012 (in Polish)
Russia
• The First Assessment of Adult Competencies in Russia, 2013 (in English)
• The First Assessment of Adult Competencies in Russia, 2013 (in Russian)
Slovakia
• PIAAC National Report Slovakia, 2013 (in Slovak)
• PIAAC National Report Slovakia, 2013 (in English)
• PIAAC National Report Slovakia, 2013 (in Hungarian)
Spain visit country site ›
• Presentation of the Report, 2013 (in Spanish)
• Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies 2013 Spanish Report
- Volume 1 (in Spanish)
- Volume 2: Secondary Research (in Spanish)
- Volume 2: Secondary Research (in English)
Sweden visit country site ›
• Education Report 2015: Adults with weak skills (in Swedish)
• The International Survey of Adult Skills Full Report, 2013 (in Swedish)
UK - England visit country site ›
• Building Skills for All: A Review of England, 2016
• International Evidence Review of Basic Skills: Learning from High-performing and Improving Countries, 2015
• The International Survey of Adult Skills 2012: Adult literacy, numeracy and problem solving skills in England
• Comparative Analysis of Young Adults in England in the International Survey of Adult Skills, 2012
• Young Adults’ Skills Gain in the International Survey of Adult Skills, 2012
• The impact of low skills on labour market engagement in the International Survey of Adult Skills, 2012
UK - Northern Ireland visit country site ›
• The International Survey of Adult Skills 2012: Adult literacy, numeracy and problem solving skills in Northern Ireland
- Appendices
United States visit country site ›
• U.S. PIAAC 2012/14/17 Technical Report
• Highlights of 2017 U.S. Results Web Report
• PIAAC International Highlights Web Report
• U.S. PIAAC 2012/2014: Main Study and National Supplement Technical Report
• Skills of U.S. Unemployed, Young, and Older Adults in Sharper Focus 2012/2014 (PIAAC)
• Literacy, Numeracy, and Problem Solving in Technology-Rich Environments Among U.S. Adults: Results from the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies
• Time for the U.S. to Re-skill? What the Survey of Adult Skills Says