NationMaster - Scatterplot: Education > Literacy > Adults at high literacy level vs Environment

Move your mouse over the circles to view country names, and then click to view their profiles.
Note: It will take several minutes to draw this plot the first time you view it. After that all plots should appear much more quickly.
Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.691 (this correlation is potentially significant)

	X Axis	Y Axis

Variable:	Education > Literacy > Adults at high literacy level	Environment > Environmental agreement compliance
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Percentage of adults whose level of document literacy is rated 'high'. Data for 1998.	Compliance with environmental agreements (WEF survey) Units: Survey Responses Ranging from 1 (Strongly Disagree) to 7 Units: Response to the statement: "Compliance with international environmental agreements is a high priority.
Source:	OECD	Michael E. Porter et al, The Global Competitveness Report 2001. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. via ciesin.org
Correlations:	Health > External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health Education > Literacy > Adults at low literacy level Education > Literacy > Adults with at least moderate literacy Religion > Catholics as percentage Environment > Environmental agreement compliance	Economy > Growth competitiveness score Education > Literacy > Adults at low literacy level Education > Literacy > Adults with at least moderate literacy Media > Phone subscribers Economy > Public institution index
	More correlations »	More correlations »

COMMENTARY

Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here