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