High income OECD countries Compared by Education > Young longtext readers

DEFINITION: Share of 15-year-olds who are frequent longtext readers(2000).

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	New Zealand	39.4%	2000
2	Australia	36%	2000
3	United Kingdom	35%	2000
4	Canada	28.7%	2000
5	United States	28.4%	2000
6	Ireland	27.6%	2000
7	Germany	26.3%	2000
8	Austria	24.3%	2000
9	Poland	23.9%	2000
10	Czech Republic	23.2%	2000
11	Spain	23.1%	2000
12	Switzerland	22.1%	2000
13	Greece	21.8%	2000
14	Sweden	21.4%	2000
=15	Luxembourg	19.9%	2000
=15	Italy	19.9%	2000
17	Portugal	19.5%	2000
18	France	16.6%	2000
19	Denmark	16.3%	2000
20	Iceland	15.1%	2000
21	South Korea	14%	2000
22	Norway	13.4%	2000
23	Belgium	12.5%	2000
24	Finland	12.1%	2000
25	Japan	3%	2000

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