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Question: During the last month, how often did you have to read the following types of texts for school (in the classroom or for homework)? Texts that include diagrams or maps.
Choices: "Many times" "Two or three times" "Once" "Not at all"
Data: % of "Many times"
Period:
Area:
38 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Mexico39.9%
2 United States37.1%
3 Colombia34.6%
4 Ireland34.4%
5 France34.1%
6 Poland34.0%
7 United Kingdom33.9%
8 Canada31.3%
9 Turkiye29.5%
10 Italy28.8%
11 Australia28.4%
12 Hungary28.0%
13 Finland27.7%
14 Germany27.4%
15 Japan 25.0%
16 Lithuania24.6%
17 New Zealand24.3%
18 Belgium24.2%
19 Denmark24.1%
20 Estonia22.2%
21 Iceland22.0%
22 Luxembourg21.1%
23 Latvia20.9%
24 Switzerland20.6%
25 Chile19.0%
26 Spain17.6%
27 Austria16.6%
28 Slovakia16.4%
29 Netherlands15.9%
30 Israel15.7%
31 Portugal14.8%
32 Sweden14.4%
33 Slovenia14.0%
34 Republic of Korea13.6%
35 Costa Rica13.4%
36 Norway12.5%
37 Greece11.1%
38 Czech Republic9.2%

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 = -0.922024 X +6.899
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.131
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.017

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 1334.663419 X +44278.086
Correlation coefficient (r)0.004
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -13.611480 X +83.013
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.297
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.088

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = 0.234803 X +1.533
Correlation coefficient (r)0.061
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data38
Regression equation
Y = -5.944462 X +11.240
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.118
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.014