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Question: How often have you encountered the following types of mathematics tasks during your time at school? - Calculating how much more expensive a computer would be after adding tax
Choices: "Frequently" "Sometimes" "Rarely" "Never"
Data: % of "Rarely" "Never"
Period:
Area:
80 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy71.4%
2 Republic of Korea71.0%
3 Portugal66.0%
4 Belgium65.9%
5 Japan65.0%
6 Israel63.8%
7 Uruguay63.1%
8 Greece61.2%
9 Costa Rica60.5%
10 Mongolia60.3%
11 United States59.8%
12 Hungary57.8%
13 Paraguay57.4%
14 Taiwan57.0%
15 Panama56.7%
16 Ukraine56.2%
17 Colombia55.5%
18 Viet Nam55.2%
19 Guatemala 55.1%
20 Cambodia54.9%
21 Czech Republic54.1%
22 Bulgaria53.9%
22 Slovenia53.9%
24 Estonia53.0%
25 Latvia52.3%
25 Lithuania52.3%
27 Macao, China52.0%
28 Australia51.8%
29 Germany50.9%
30 Switzerland50.0%
31 Morocco49.5%
32 Jamaica49.4%
33 Serbia49.3%
34 Mexico49.0%
35 Poland48.9%
36 Croatia48.7%
36 Romania48.7%
38 Indonesia47.6%
39 Argentina47.5%
40 El Salvador46.9%
41 Chile46.4%
42 Kazakhstan46.2%
43 Finland45.9%
44 Dominican Republic45.2%
45 Netherlands45.1%
46 Hong Kong, China44.8%
47 Canada43.8%
47 Thailand43.8%
49 Qatar43.7%
50 Montenegro43.2%
51 United Kingdom43.1%
52 Brunei Darussalam42.7%
53 Palestinian Territory41.7%
54 Malaysia41.5%
54 New Zealand41.5%
54 Sweden41.5%
57 Brazil41.4%
58 Moldova41.0%
59 Jordan40.8%
60 Iceland40.5%
61 Spain40.3%
62 Norway40.2%
62 United Arab Emirates40.2%
64 Singapore39.3%
65 Uzbekistan38.5%
66 Austria37.6%
67 Azerbaijan37.5%
67 Slovakia37.5%
69 Turkiye37.1%
70 Peru35.9%
71 Kosovo35.6%
72 Albania35.5%
73 North Macedonia35.3%
74 France35.0%
75 Philippines34.0%
76 Georgia32.5%
77 Malta31.1%
78 Ireland31.0%
78 Saudi Arabia31.0%
80 Denmark24.8%

Note
The data of Azerbaijan are collected only in Baku. The data of Ukraine are collected from 18 out of 27 regions.

No data for 158 countries.

Source
OECD PISA 2022

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data77
Regression equation
Y = 0.058533 X +6.212
Correlation coefficient (r)0.008
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.000

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data80
Regression equation
Y = -20897.433046 X +40125.054
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.080
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data79
Regression equation
Y = 1.171962 X +77.005
Correlation coefficient (r)0.026
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data79
Regression equation
Y = -0.583500 X +2.011
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.110
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.012

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data75
Regression equation
Y = 14.433596 X +1.806
Correlation coefficient (r)0.319
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.102