Education
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very affluent socioeconomic background, both sexes (%)
% · higher is better · 91 countries
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2022
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League table
77 shown- 1Singapore95.6%
- 2Ireland94.4%
- 3Viet Nam94.3%
- 4Korea, Rep.93.4%
- 5Estonia93%
- 6Macao SAR, China92.8%
- 7Japan92.3%
- 8Hungary91.3%
- 9Czechia91.3%
- 10Germany91.2%
- 11Poland90.8%
- 12Austria90.3%
- 13Belgium90.1%
- 14France90.1%
- 15United States90.1%
- 16Turkiye90.1%
- 17Switzerland89.8%
- 18Portugal89.8%
- 19New Zealand89.6%
- 20Italy89.5%
- 21Croatia89.2%
- 22Latvia89.2%
- 23Finland89.1%
- 24United Kingdom89.1%
- 25Hong Kong SAR, China89%
- 26Canada88.2%
- 27Denmark88.1%
- 28Australia88%
- 29Lithuania87.6%
- 30Spain87.6%
- 31Sweden87.4%
- 32Uruguay85.6%
- 33Colombia85.3%
- 34Chile85.3%
- 35Romania85.3%
- 36Slovenia85.2%
- 37Israel84.4%
- 38Slovak Republic84.4%
- 39Brunei Darussalam83.2%
- 40Brazil82.7%
- 41Netherlands81.3%
- 42Norway81%
- 43Mexico80.9%
- 44Greece80.2%
- 45Peru80%
- 46Moldova79.5%
- 47Serbia79.2%
- 48Ukraine78.7%
- 49Malta78.2%
- 50Panama77.9%
- 51Thailand73.9%
- 52Paraguay72.8%
- 53Malaysia72.8%
- 54Argentina72.4%
- 55Bulgaria72.4%
- 56Jamaica72.2%
- 57Iceland71.4%
- 58Mongolia69.8%
- 59Qatar68.5%
- 60El Salvador68.2%
- 61Guatemala67.6%
- 62Indonesia64.6%
- 63Montenegro63.4%
- 64United Arab Emirates61.8%
- 65Philippines59.8%
- 66Dominican Republic56.5%
- 67Saudi Arabia53.9%
- 68Kazakhstan53.3%
- 69Georgia52.6%
- 70Morocco49.4%
- 71Azerbaijan48.1%
- 72Albania46.9%
- 73North Macedonia45.3%
- 74West Bank and Gaza44.7%
- 75Jordan42.7%
- 76Cambodia34.5%
- 77Uzbekistan24.3%
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very affluent socioeconomic background, both sexes (%)