NationMaster - Scatterplot: Education > Reading literacy vs Education

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.574 (this correlation is weak)

	X Axis	Y Axis

Variable:	Education > Reading literacy	Education > Tertiary enrollment
Plot Display:	Logarithmic (base 10)	Logarithmic (base 10)
Definition:	Reading literacy mean value of performance scale (15 years old, 2000)	Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary level is the sum of all tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
Source:	OECD	UNESCO
Correlations:	Education > Scientific literacy Education > Mathematical literacy Education > Enrolment ratio > Secondary level Economy > Technological achievement Education > Tertiary enrollment	Economy > Technological achievement Education > Average years of schooling of adults Economy > GDP per capita in 1973 Education > Expected duration of education for all students Environment > Ecological footprint
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