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Education Statistics > Proportion of primary education time spent learning mother tongue (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   India: 25% 
= 2   Ireland: 24% 
= 2   Russia: 24% 
# 4   Italy: 23% 
# 5   Sweden: 22% 
# 6   Paraguay: 21% 
= 7   Jordan: 20% 
= 7   Finland: 20% 
= 7   Denmark: 20% 
# 10   Spain: 18% 
= 11   United States: 17% 
= 11   France: 17% 
= 11   Tunisia: 17% 
= 11   New Zealand: 17% 
= 15   Indonesia: 16% 
= 15   Norway: 16% 
# 17   Iceland: 15% 
= 18   Peru: 14% 
= 18   Mexico: 14% 
= 18   Japan: 14% 
= 18   Zimbabwe: 14% 
= 18   Malaysia: 14% 
= 18   Germany: 14% 
= 18   Turkey: 14% 
= 18   Czech Republic: 14% 
= 26   Argentina: 13% 
= 26   Portugal: 13% 
= 26   Uruguay: 13% 
= 29   Australia: 12% 
= 29   Greece: 12% 
= 29   Hungary: 12% 
= 32   Austria: 11% 
= 32   Thailand: 11% 
# 34   Netherlands: 10% 
# 35   Philippines: 9% 
# 36   Chile: 0% 
Total: 560%  
Weighted average: 15.6%  



DEFINITION: Intended instruction time spent practicing reading, writing, and the students' mother tongue, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age.

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