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Question: On a normal school day, how much time do you spend before or after school doing each of these things? - I play sports.
Choices: "No time" "Less than 1 hour" "1-2 hours" "More than 2 but less 4 hours" "4 or more hours"
Data: % of "No time" "Less than 1 hour"
Period:
Area:
37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Georgia68.1%
2 Yemen65.1%
3 Kazakhstan61.1%
4 Mongolia60.9%
5 Lithuania59.2%
6 Taiwan56.9%
7 Armenia55.8%
8 El Salvador52.1%
9 Kuwait51.3%
10 Ukraine 51.2%
11 Tunisia50.9%
12 Algeria50.5%
13 Morocco49.9%
14 Iran49.3%
15 Qatar48.9%
15 Russian Federation48.9%
17 Colombia45.1%
18 Singapore45.0%
19 Hong Kong, China44.9%
20 United Arab Emirates44.7%
21 Japan43.2%
22 Latvia42.1%
23 New Zealand39.3%
24 Italy36.1%
25 Slovenia33.8%
26 United States33.6%
27 Australia33.2%
28 Czech Republic33.1%
29 United Kingdom31.7%England only
30 Slovakia30.9%
31 Sweden30.5%
32 Hungary29.3%
33 Denmark28.6%
34 Norway27.2%
35 Austria21.5%
36 Germany19.8%
36 Netherlands19.8%

Note
Don't know/ No answer are excluded. United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 201 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2007

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -4.573021 X +8.141
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.642
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.412

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data37
Regression equation
Y = -130101.372269 X +90507.118
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.628
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.394

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = -25.557127 X +88.617
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.667
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.445

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data36
Regression equation
Y = 2.400373 X +0.702
Correlation coefficient (r)0.526
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.277

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data35
Regression equation
Y = 1.332781 X +9.179
Correlation coefficient (r)0.033
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001