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Question: In the PISA test you took before the break, you had to read several texts and answer reading comprehension questions. How do you feel about these reading tasks? - Many texts were too difficult for me.
Choices: "Strongly disagree" "Disagree" "Agree" "Strongly agree"
Data: % of "Agree" "Strongly agree"
Period:
Area:
38 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Colombia32.8%
2 Japan 29.7%
3 Slovakia24.5%
4 Turkiye24.4%
5 Czech Republic24.1%
6 France22.4%
7 Republic of Korea22.3%
8 Costa Rica21.0%
8 Israel21.0%
10 Mexico20.6%
11 Iceland20.1%
12 Chile19.3%
13 Greece19.0%
14 Portugal17.6%
15 Lithuania17.0%
16 Poland16.7%
17 Norway16.4%
18 Sweden15.9%
19 United Kingdom15.4%
20 Belgium15.3%
21 Switzerland14.9%
22 Hungary14.8%
22 Latvia14.8%
24 New Zealand14.4%
25 Spain14.1%
26 Luxembourg13.6%
27 Australia13.2%
28 Ireland12.9%
29 Italy12.4%
29 United States12.4%
31 Estonia12.2%
31 Finland12.2%
33 Slovenia11.6%
34 Austria10.7%
35 Canada10.6%
36 Germany10.5%
37 Netherlands10.0%
38 Denmark7.9%

Note
The data of Azerbaijan are collected only in Baku. The data of China are collected only in Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang.

Source
OECD PISA 2018 Compendia

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -5.279031 X +7.572
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.514
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.264

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -229431.135181 X +83150.517
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.443
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.196

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -19.877806 X +83.194
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.296
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.088

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 0.789328 X +1.454
Correlation coefficient (r)0.139
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.019

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -13.403030 X +12.113
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.181
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.033