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SOURCE
"Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World" by Eric A. Hanushek and Javier A. Luque, April 2002
DEFINITION
The percentage of nine-year-old students who come from households with a dictionary.
Education Statistics > Students from households with dictionary > Age 9 (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | Hong Kong: | 94% | |
| #2 | Ireland: | 90% | |
| #3 | New Zealand: | 89% | |
| #4 | United States: | 89% | |
| #5 | Greece: | 85% | |
| #6 | Portugal: | 83% | |
| #7 | Canada: | 80% | |
| #8 | Slovenia: | 79% | |
| #9 | Latvia: | 78% | |
| #10 | Cyprus: | 77% | |
| #11 | Czech Republic: | 76% | |
| #12 | Netherlands: | 76% | |
| #13 | Iceland: | 70% | |
| #14 | Norway: | 67% | |
| #15 | Thailand: | 32% | |
| #16 | Iran: | 27% | |
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Weighted average: |
74.5% |
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DEFINITION: The percentage of nine-year-old students who come from households with a dictionary.
SOURCE: "Efficiency and Equity in Schools around the World" by Eric A. Hanushek and Javier A. Luque, April 2002
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