The first bar chart illustrates the number of hours that 15-year-old teenagers did homework in 2015, while the second chart depicts the top countries with scores in science relating to international standards by the same age group, in the same year.
Taken as a whole, Finland emerged to be the least nation with homework hours done by adolescents, while the opposite was true for Italy in 2015. Nonetheless, Finn teenagers got the best scores on international science test over a period.
In 2015, youngsters in Finland spent the least hours doing their assignments with approximately 2,8, while in South Korea and Japan were 2,9 and 4,3 hours, respectively. Italy, on the other hand, was the country where juveniles spent the most hours finishing their homework with 8,6, roughly 5,8 higher than that in Finland. Also, the figures for six remaining countries ranged from 5 hours to 7 hours during the same period.
With regard to top international science scores, Finland took the leading position with 568, notwithstanding spent the least accomplishing assignments, which was followed closely by Hong Kong-China with 543. The opposite pattern can be seen in the United States when the score estimated was just 2 lower than that in the Netherlands. With the exception of Australia (526), five other nations witnessed the scores with more than 530 in 2015. Intriguingly, Italy didn’t appear in this top ten catalogue.