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Question: How much do you agree with these statements about your science lessons? - My teacher explains a topic again when we don't understand.
Choices: "Agree a lot" "Agree a little" "Disagree a little" "Disagree a lot"
Data: % of "Agree a lot"
Period:
Area:
26 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Jordan79.2%
2 Turkiye78.5%
3 Egypt75.3%
4 Iran75.1%
5 Saudi Arabia74.2%
6 Kuwait73.0%
7 Oman70.6%
8 South Africa65.3%
9 Bahrain65.0%
10 United Arab Emirates64.9%
11 Qatar61.3%
12 Israel59.4%
13 Malaysia58.0%
14 Italy57.0%
15 United States55.3%
16 Norway49.1%
17 Taiwan48.2%
18 Singapore47.7%
19 Chile46.5%
20 Ireland46.0%
21 United Kingdom44.7%
22 New Zealand43.9%
23 Australia42.4%
24 Hong Kong, China35.2%
25 Japan 30.2%
26 Republic of Korea26.7%

Note
United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 212 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2019 > International Database > TIMSS 2019 Data Almanacs - Grade 8

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -2.670687 X +7.654
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.443
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.196

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data26
Regression equation
Y = -85035.947105 X +89588.631
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.430
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.185

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = -23.898138 X +92.229
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.688
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.473

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data25
Regression equation
Y = 2.850221 X +0.190
Correlation coefficient (r)0.724
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.524

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -21.948061 X +20.793
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.598
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.358