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Question: How much do you agree with these statements about learning mathematics? - Mathematics is one of my favorite subjects.
Choices: "Agree a lot" "Agree a little" "Disagree a little" "Disagree a lot"
Data: % of "Agree a lot"
Period:
Area:
28 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Turkiye65.0%
2 France53.7%
3 Italy51.2%
4 United Kingdom48.5%
5 United States46.8%
6 Chile46.0%
7 Portugal45.1%
8 Spain44.4%
9 Austria 43.9%
10 Canada43.7%
11 Australia42.8%
12 New Zealand42.6%
13 Ireland42.5%
14 Slovakia41.5%
15 Germany40.4%
16 Czech Republic39.7%
17 Belgium39.1%
18 Lithuania37.8%
19 Hungary36.6%
20 Netherlands35.4%
21 Norway35.2%
22 Finland35.0%
23 Sweden34.7%
24 Latvia34.4%
25 Poland31.7%
26 Denmark30.7%
27 Japan27.4%
28 Republic of Korea23.7%

Note
Belgium: The Flemish Community only. United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 10 countries.

Source
TIMSS 2019 > International Database > TIMSS 2019 Data Almanacs - Grade 4

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -2.538477 X +7.695
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.371
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.138

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -37906.580190 X +59588.696
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.131
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.017

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -4.692843 X +82.067
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.116
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 1.219710 X +1.035
Correlation coefficient (r)0.454
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.206

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -30.654617 X +22.965
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.619
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.383