PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia sits comfortably above the regional average in the latest Southeast Asia Primary Learning Metrics (SEA-PLM).

The nation’s Year Five students scored an average of 314 points and 310 points in the Reading Literacy and Mathematics domains, respectively.

Across Southeast Asia, the average score for Reading Literacy is 300 and 305 for Mathematics.

Education director-general Dr Mohd Azam Ahmad said the SEA-PLM is a regional platform that allows for transparently examining Year Five students’ mastery of the fundamentals of learning - reading and mathematic

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