Education
Percentage of students in lower secondary education who have their first or home language as language of instruction, male (%)
% · higher is better · 97 countries
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2023
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League table
42 shown- 1Korea, Rep.99.1%
- 2Japan98.5%
- 3Hungary97.4%
- 4Chile96.6%
- 5Portugal95.3%
- 6Romania95%
- 7Czechia94.6%
- 8Brazil94.2%
- 9Lithuania94%
- 10Georgia93.9%
- 11Finland93.2%
- 12Turkiye93.1%
- 13Uzbekistan92.7%
- 14Israel91.5%
- 15Kazakhstan91.4%
- 16France90.8%
- 17Jordan89.7%
- 18Azerbaijan89.5%
- 19Saudi Arabia89.5%
- 20Australia88.8%
- 21West Bank and Gaza88.8%
- 22Italy88.7%
- 23New Zealand87.8%
- 24United States87.7%
- 25Norway86.9%
- 26Ireland85.7%
- 27Sweden84%
- 28Kuwait81.4%
- 29Austria81.3%
- 30Singapore80.7%
- 31Oman78.1%
- 32Bahrain75.2%
- 33Malaysia74.6%
- 34Cyprus74.5%
- 35Cote d'Ivoire70.8%
- 36Iran, Islamic Rep.67.1%
- 37Qatar66.2%
- 38Hong Kong SAR, China61.8%
- 39United Arab Emirates55.8%
- 40Malta35.2%
- 41Morocco33%
- 42South Africa27.7%
Percentage of students in lower secondary education who have their first or home language as language of instruction, male (%)