2025年教育监测报告：基于对30个国家的调查（英文版）

IPSOS EDUCATION MONITOR 2025A 30-Country Ipsos Global Advisor SurveyAugust 2025© Ipsos Education Monitor 20252CONTENTS1Headlines2Education in my country: Perceptions and expectations3Challenges facing education and young people4My favourite school subjects5Education, technology – and the futureThis document is interactive, please click the links to jump to the findings6Methodology© Ipsos Education Monitor 2025PART ONE: Headlines© Ipsos Education Monitor 20254At a glance34%on average across 30 countries say the quality of the education system in their country is good. But views are mixed: 35% say it’s poor.36% think that pupil numbers in the schools in their local area will fall over the next five years, vs 25% who expect no change and 23% who expect a rise.30/30In all 30 countries, a majority support banning social media for children under 14 both inside and outside of school. © Ipsos Education Monitor 202533%think mental health challengesare one of the biggest challenges facing young people today, making it the #1 issue.Most popular school subjects Least popular school subjects 1.History2.Maths3.Science1.Maths2.Religion3.History© Ipsos Education Monitor 20255Many expect pupil numbers to fall over next five yearsOn average across 30 countries, 36% think pupil numbers in the schools in their local area will fall over the next five years. This is higher in countries with very low fertility rates. Eighty-one per cent in South Korea and 68% in Japan expect pupil numbers to fall. A closing gender gap on favourite school subjectsAmong Baby Boomers, there's a clear distinction between subjects which were popular with boys (science, maths) and popular with girls (local language, literature). But among younger generations, this gap has shrunk significantly - and almost disappeared for science and maths. Mental health seen as the biggest issue for young people On average, a third of people globally place mental health as the biggest challenge facing young people today, making it the #1 issue. This climbs to 54% in Sweden. A majority (53%) say the mental health of young people in their country today is poor, with Gen Z the most likely to describe it as “very poor”. A majority support banning social media for under 14sSeven in 10 (71%) support banning children from using social media both inside and outside of school, up 6pts from 2024. A majority support this in all 30 countries, with support rising in all countries except India, Hungary and Thailand.You either love or hate history and mathsHistory (32%), maths (30%) and science (26%) rank as the three most popular school subjects, globally. But both history and maths also appear in the top three least popular school subjects too (maths at #1, history at #3).Each country’s education system faces its own challengesThere is no uniform picture when it comes to the challenges facing education across countries. Every issue in our survey ranks as a top-three issue somewhere. On average globally, an outdated curri