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Question: At school, have you ever been taught the following things? - How to decide whether to trust information from the Internet.
Choices: "Yes" "No"
Data: % of "Yes"
Period:
Area:
77 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Singapore89.9%
1 Sweden89.9%
3 Japan88.1%
4 Thailand87.1%
5 United States85.6%
6 Taiwan83.7%
7 Denmark83.0%
8 Malta82.6%
9 Australia82.1%
10 Mexico82.0%
11 Finland81.1%
12 Norway79.9%
13 Hong Kong, China76.9%
13 New Zealand76.9%
15 Macao, China76.1%
16 Canada74.4%
17 Estonia74.2%
18 Saudi Arabia74.1%
19 Philippines73.9%
20 Cyprus73.5%
21 United Kingdom72.8%
22 France72.5%
23 China71.9%
24 Jordan71.5%
25 Croatia70.3%
26 Colombia70.2%
26 United Arab Emirates70.2%
28 Albania69.9%
29 Belgium69.8%
30 Brunei Darussalam69.6%
31 Indonesia69.0%
31 Moldova69.0%
33 Uruguay68.2%
34 Ukraine67.1%
35 Iceland67.0%
36 Kosovo66.3%
37 Spain66.1%
38 Lithuania65.8%
39 Kazakhstan 65.3%
40 Malaysia65.1%
41 Greece64.7%
42 Peru64.2%
43 Chile64.0%
44 Belarus63.6%
45 Czech Republic63.5%
46 Austria63.4%
46 Portugal63.4%
46 Viet Nam63.4%
49 Costa Rica62.4%
50 Argentina62.0%
51 Bulgaria61.8%
51 Luxembourg61.8%
53 Qatar61.7%
54 Romania61.6%
55 Dominican Republic61.5%
56 Netherlands61.1%
57 Hungary60.8%
58 Montenegro60.7%
59 Panama60.5%
60 Slovakia60.0%
61 Bosnia and Herzegovina59.7%
61 Russian Federation59.7%
63 Switzerland58.2%
64 Ireland57.8%
65 Italy56.8%
66 Azerbaijan56.0%
67 Latvia55.7%
68 Turkiye55.6%
69 Serbia55.4%
70 Georgia54.9%
71 Republic of Korea54.6%
72 Israel54.3%
73 Slovenia53.9%
74 Germany51.7%
75 Brazil47.3%
76 Morocco46.2%
77 Poland38.9%

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

No data for 161 countries.

Source
OECD PISA 2018 Compendia

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data74
Regression equation
Y = 1.719424 X +5.123
Correlation coefficient (r)0.242
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.059

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data77
Regression equation
Y = 66237.372574 X -13526.799
Correlation coefficient (r)0.257
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.066

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data76
Regression equation
Y = 10.362085 X +71.447
Correlation coefficient (r)0.281
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.079

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data76
Regression equation
Y = -0.640456 X +2.106
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.158
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.025

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data73
Regression equation
Y = -1.767961 X +12.151
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.030
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001