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DEFINITION:
Intended instruction time spent studying science, as a percentage of total intended instruction time for students 12 to 14 years of age. Data for 1999.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Mexico | 19% | 1999 | |
| =1 | Uruguay | 19% | 1999 | |
| =3 | Portugal | 15% | 1999 | |
| =3 | Russia | 15% | 1999 | |
| =3 | Jordan | 15% | 1999 | |
| =3 | Paraguay | 15% | 1999 | |
| =7 | United States | 14% | 1999 | |
| =7 | New Zealand | 14% | 1999 | |
| =7 | Indonesia | 14% | 1999 | |
| =10 | Czech Republic | 13% | 1999 | |
| =10 | Austria | 13% | 1999 | |
| =10 | Argentina | 13% | 1999 | |
| =13 | Peru | 12% | 1999 | |
| =13 | Sweden | 12% | 1999 | |
| =13 | Denmark | 12% | 1999 | |
| =13 | Hungary | 12% | 1999 | |
| =13 | France | 12% | 1999 | |
| =18 | Malaysia | 11% | 1999 | |
| =18 | Australia | 11% | 1999 | |
| =18 | Japan | 11% | 1999 | |
| =18 | Zimbabwe | 11% | 1999 | |
| =18 | India | 11% | 1999 | |
| =23 | Finland | 10% | 1999 | |
| =23 | Ireland | 10% | 1999 | |
| =23 | Italy | 10% | 1999 | |
| =23 | Greece | 10% | 1999 | |
| =23 | Germany | 10% | 1999 | |
| =23 | Spain | 10% | 1999 | |
| =29 | Thailand | 9% | 1999 | |
| =29 | Philippines | 9% | 1999 | |
| =29 | Norway | 9% | 1999 | |
| =32 | Iceland | 8% | 1999 | |
| =32 | Netherlands | 8% | 1999 | |
| =32 | Turkey | 8% | 1999 | |
| 35 | Tunisia | 5% | 1999 | |
| 36 | Chile | 0.0 | 1999 |
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Interesting observations about Education > Proportion of primary education time spent learning science
- All of the top 2 countries by proportion of primary education time spent learning science are Latin American and Caribbean.
- Portugal ranked first for proportion of primary education time spent learning science amongst High income OECD countries in 1999.
- Italy ranked second last for proportion of primary education time spent learning science amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 1999.
- All of the top 2 countries by proportion of primary education time spent learning science are Former Spanish colonies'.
- Russia ranked first for proportion of primary education time spent learning science amongst Europe in 1999.
- Mexico ranked first for proportion of primary education time spent learning science amongst Emerging markets in 1999.
- Netherlands ranked second last for proportion of primary education time spent learning science amongst Non-religious countries in 1999.
- Spain ranked 5th last for proportion of primary education time spent learning science amongst European Union in 1999.
- France ranked third for proportion of primary education time spent learning science amongst Eurozone in 1999.
- Turkey ranked last for proportion of primary education time spent learning science amongst NATO countries in 1999.
