M'sia records biggest Pisa score drop compared to neighbours

Striving for excellence: Though putting in their best efforts, Malaysian 15-year-olds did not do as well as their other peers around Asean in the PISA 2022 exams. - Bernama

PETALING JAYA: The latest Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) scores tumbled across the Asean region, with Malaysia recording the biggest drop compared to Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.

Globally, Pisa 2022 scores fell as compared to the 2018 as nations scrambled to cope with online lessons and the loss of learning brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic. Malaysia was no exception.