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Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, male (%)

% · higher is better · 83 countries

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2022

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  1. 1Ireland84.2%
  2. 2Korea, Rep.81.1%
  3. 3Estonia78.9%
  4. 4Canada77.3%
  5. 5Denmark77.2%
  6. 6United Kingdom76.5%
  7. 7United States75.1%
  8. 8Australia73.6%
  9. 9Italy73.4%
  10. 10Finland71.5%
  11. 11Poland71.1%
  12. 12Czechia70.6%
  13. 13Croatia70.4%
  14. 14Austria70.2%
  15. 15Latvia70.1%
  16. 16Switzerland70%
  17. 17Sweden69.1%
  18. 18Lithuania68.2%
  19. 19France67.6%
  20. 20Hungary66.9%
  21. 21Portugal66.4%
  22. 22Spain66.4%
  23. 23Germany65.6%
  24. 24Norway65.5%
  25. 25Slovenia64.8%
  26. 26Israel64.1%
  27. 27Belgium62.9%
  28. 28Turkiye62.3%
  29. 29Chile62.2%
  30. 30Viet Nam59%
  31. 31Slovak Republic58.3%
  32. 32Serbia56.5%
  33. 33Malta55.6%
  34. 34Greece53.8%
  35. 35Ukraine52.8%
  36. 36Iceland52.7%
  37. 37Netherlands52.7%
  38. 38Romania48.9%
  39. 39Mexico44.3%
  40. 40Qatar43.9%
  41. 41Peru43.5%
  42. 42Moldova42.6%
  43. 43Jamaica39.7%
  44. 44Brazil38.7%
  45. 45Bulgaria38.6%
  46. 46Montenegro37.7%
  47. 47Uruguay36.8%
  48. 48Costa Rica35.8%
  49. 49Colombia34.9%
  50. 50Malaysia32.9%
  51. 51Argentina31.4%
  52. 52Kazakhstan29.9%
  53. 53Mongolia28.9%
  54. 54Panama28.2%
  55. 55Georgia25.2%
  56. 56Thailand24.5%
  57. 57Azerbaijan23.1%
  58. 58Paraguay22.7%
  59. 59North Macedonia20.9%
  60. 60Indonesia18.5%
  61. 61El Salvador18.3%
  62. 62Albania17.7%
  63. 63Guatemala17%
  64. 64Dominican Republic15.6%
  65. 65Philippines13.3%
  66. 66Uzbekistan11.8%
  67. 67West Bank and Gaza11.3%
  68. 68Jordan11.2%
  69. 69Morocco7.5%
  70. 70Cambodia3.2%

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, male (%)