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Question: During this academic year, how many pages was the longest piece of text you had to read for your test language lessons?
Choices: "One page or less" "Between 2 and 10 pages" "Between 11 and 50 pages" "Between 51 and 100 pages" "Between 101 and 500 pages" "More than 500 pages"
Data: % of "Between 101 and 500 pages" "More than 500 pages"
Period:
Area:
38 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Finland72.8%
2 United Kingdom69.3%
3 Denmark68.5%
4 Canada68.4%
5 Chile64.0%
6 Australia63.6%
7 Poland61.4%
8 Slovenia60.9%
9 France57.5%
10 New Zealand57.1%
11 Belgium53.2%
12 Lithuania51.8%
13 United States51.4%
14 Estonia50.5%
15 Spain50.0%
16 Switzerland49.5%
17 Netherlands48.3%
18 Luxembourg46.3%
19 Turkiye43.8%
20 Ireland42.1%
21 Austria41.7%
22 Germany41.4%
23 Iceland40.8%
24 Sweden40.2%
25 Czech Republic29.4%
26 Norway28.1%
27 Italy27.0%
28 Colombia25.8%
28 Hungary25.8%
30 Latvia25.0%
31 Costa Rica23.0%
32 Slovakia20.9%
33 Portugal18.7%
34 Israel17.4%
35 Mexico14.3%
36 Republic of Korea8.8%
37 Greece7.9%
38 Japan 4.1%

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 = 1.258041 X +6.165
Correlation coefficient (r)0.422
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.178

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 40471.044193 X +27859.587
Correlation coefficient (r)0.270
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.073

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 3.803208 X +78.281
Correlation coefficient (r)0.195
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.038

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -0.009597 X +1.591
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.006
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 2.504696 X +8.824
Correlation coefficient (r)0.117
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014