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Question: How often are you involved in the following reading activities? - Searching for practical information online (e.g. schedules, events, tips, recipes)
Choices: "I donft know what it is" "Never or almost never" "Several times a month" "Several times a week" "Several times a day"
Data: % of "Several times a day"
Period:
Area:
77 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Belarus36.7%
2 Hungary36.5%
3 Ukraine34.9%
4 Republic of Korea32.4%
5 Indonesia32.1%
6 Thailand29.5%
7 Poland28.9%
7 Russian Federation28.9%
9 Czech Republic28.8%
10 Estonia28.5%
11 Moldova28.2%
12 United Arab Emirates27.8%
13 Lithuania27.7%
14 Kazakhstan27.6%
14 Turkiye27.6%
16 Slovenia26.4%
17 Albania26.0%
18 Romania25.8%
19 Brazil 25.1%
19 Philippines25.1%
21 Jordan24.9%
22 United States24.2%
23 Cyprus24.0%
24 Dominican Republic23.9%
24 Greece23.9%
26 Panama23.7%
27 Italy23.6%
28 Bulgaria23.5%
28 Serbia23.5%
30 Croatia23.4%
31 Saudi Arabia23.3%
32 Singapore23.2%
33 France23.1%
34 Mexico22.7%
35 Brunei Darussalam22.3%
36 Taiwan22.1%
37 Malaysia21.9%
37 Viet Nam21.9%
39 Bosnia and Herzegovina21.2%
39 Colombia21.2%
41 Japan20.9%
42 Chile20.8%
43 Malta20.5%
44 Morocco20.3%
45 Uruguay20.2%
46 Hong Kong, China19.9%
46 Luxembourg19.9%
46 Qatar19.9%
49 Switzerland19.7%
50 Latvia19.5%
51 Montenegro19.4%
52 China19.3%
53 Australia19.1%
53 Portugal19.1%
55 Georgia19.0%
56 Macao, China18.9%
57 Austria18.8%
58 Israel18.6%
58 Slovakia18.6%
60 Spain18.5%
61 Argentina18.3%
62 Peru18.0%
63 New Zealand17.8%
64 Canada17.4%
65 Sweden17.1%
66 Costa Rica17.0%
67 Kosovo16.3%
67 United Kingdom16.3%
69 Germany15.6%
70 Finland15.4%
70 Norway15.4%
72 Azerbaijan15.1%
73 Denmark14.7%
74 Ireland14.6%
75 Iceland14.1%
76 Belgium13.5%
77 Netherlands9.0%

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 = -6.303570 X +7.671
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.458
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.210

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data77
Regression equation
Y = -216205.635860 X +78625.181
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.432
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.187

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data76
Regression equation
Y = -32.645353 X +85.580
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.464
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.215

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data76
Regression equation
Y = -0.216910 X +1.727
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.028
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data73
Regression equation
Y = 23.447638 X +5.755
Correlation coefficient (r)0.209
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.044