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Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA)
WPIA · 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- 1Macao SAR, China0.92
- 2Hong Kong SAR, China0.87
- 3Estonia0.8
- 4Ireland0.79
- 5United Kingdom0.78
- 6Japan0.77
- 7Singapore0.75
- 8Viet Nam0.75
- 9United States0.75
- 10Turkiye0.71
- 11Portugal0.71
- 12Croatia0.71
- 13Korea, Rep.0.7
- 14Canada0.7
- 15New Zealand0.69
- 16Italy0.69
- 17Spain0.68
- 18Latvia0.68
- 19Poland0.67
- 20Finland0.66
- 21Germany0.65
- 22Australia0.64
- 23Lithuania0.64
- 24Chile0.63
- 25Malta0.6
- 26Denmark0.59
- 27Czechia0.58
- 28Belgium0.57
- 29Slovenia0.57
- 30France0.57
- 31Jamaica0.56
- 32Greece0.56
- 33Sweden0.56
- 34Uruguay0.55
- 35Serbia0.55
- 36Switzerland0.55
- 37Austria0.54
- 38Norway0.54
- 39Iceland0.53
- 40Mexico0.5
- 41Netherlands0.5
- 42Hungary0.49
- 43Kazakhstan0.48
- 44Ukraine0.47
- 45Brazil0.47
- 46Saudi Arabia0.47
- 47Montenegro0.46
- 48Peru0.46
- 49Brunei Darussalam0.46
- 50Slovak Republic0.46
- 51Israel0.45
- 52United Arab Emirates0.45
- 53Argentina0.44
- 54Azerbaijan0.44
- 55Albania0.43
- 56Uzbekistan0.43
- 57Moldova0.43
- 58Colombia0.42
- 59Romania0.42
- 60Qatar0.42
- 61Malaysia0.39
- 62Georgia0.37
- 63West Bank and Gaza0.35
- 64Panama0.34
- 65Thailand0.34
- 66Guatemala0.33
- 67Paraguay0.32
- 68Indonesia0.31
- 69Morocco0.3
- 70Bulgaria0.3
- 71North Macedonia0.29
- 72Mongolia0.28
- 73El Salvador0.27
- 74Jordan0.27
- 75Philippines0.27
- 76Dominican Republic0.24
- 77Cambodia0.19
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA)