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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:
77 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Thailand58.3%
2 Viet Nam54.3%
3 Philippines47.7%
4 Malaysia42.2%
5 Indonesia39.8%
6 Brunei Darussalam37.4%
7 Colombia32.8%
8 Morocco32.5%
9 Saudi Arabia32.3%
10 Taiwan 32.0%
11 Panama31.5%
12 Jordan30.8%
13 Japan29.7%
14 Argentina28.1%
15 Albania27.5%
16 Qatar26.4%
17 Dominican Republic25.9%
18 United Arab Emirates25.6%
19 Brazil25.5%
20 Macao, China24.9%
21 Azerbaijan24.8%
22 Slovakia24.5%
23 Turkiye24.4%
24 Czech Republic24.1%
25 Cyprus23.4%
26 Peru22.8%
27 Kosovo22.5%
28 France22.4%
29 Republic of Korea22.3%
30 Romania21.9%
31 Croatia21.2%
32 Costa Rica21.0%
32 Israel21.0%
34 Kazakhstan20.8%
35 Mexico20.6%
36 Iceland20.1%
36 Uruguay20.1%
38 Bosnia and Herzegovina19.7%
39 Hong Kong, China19.5%
39 Moldova19.5%
41 Chile19.3%
42 Greece19.0%
43 Singapore18.9%
44 Georgia18.4%
45 Portugal17.6%
46 Bulgaria17.1%
47 Lithuania17.0%
48 China16.7%
48 Poland16.7%
50 Russian Federation16.5%
51 Norway16.4%
52 Montenegro16.3%
53 Sweden15.9%
54 Serbia15.4%
54 United Kingdom15.4%
56 Belgium15.3%
57 Malta15.2%
58 Switzerland14.9%
59 Hungary14.8%
59 Latvia14.8%
61 New Zealand14.4%
62 Belarus14.3%
63 Spain14.1%
64 Luxembourg13.6%
65 Australia13.2%
66 Ukraine13.0%
67 Ireland12.9%
68 Italy12.4%
68 United States12.4%
70 Estonia12.2%
70 Finland12.2%
72 Slovenia11.6%
73 Austria10.7%
74 Canada10.6%
75 Germany10.5%
76 Netherlands10.0%
77 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.

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 = -3.468271 X +7.009
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.444
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.197

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data77
Regression equation
Y = -115511.439093 X +55714.738
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.414
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.171

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data76
Regression equation
Y = -12.711169 X +81.084
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.322
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.104

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data76
Regression equation
Y = 1.792733 X +1.295
Correlation coefficient (r)0.412
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.170

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data73
Regression equation
Y = -28.778794 X +17.127
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.462
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.213