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Question: How much do you agree with these statements about science? - My teacher tells me I am good at science.
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 Turkiye46.9%
2 Austria 43.2%
3 Hungary41.4%
4 Spain38.8%
5 Portugal38.5%
6 Italy38.3%
7 Norway37.6%
8 United States35.6%
9 Canada33.6%
10 Sweden30.8%
11 Chile30.1%
12 Australia30.0%
13 New Zealand26.8%
14 United Kingdom26.7%
15 Belgium26.3%
15 Ireland26.3%
17 Germany26.1%
18 Slovakia25.2%
19 Lithuania24.1%
20 Poland23.4%
21 Denmark22.6%
22 Netherlands21.6%
23 Czech Republic20.0%
23 Latvia20.0%
25 Finland19.7%
25 France19.7%
27 Japan9.5%
28 Republic of Korea8.8%

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 = -1.340367 X +7.041
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.220
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 8361.207945 X +41798.238
Correlation coefficient (r)0.033
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -4.494763 X +81.428
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.125
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.016

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 0.523888 X +1.383
Correlation coefficient (r)0.219
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.048

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -23.223740 X +17.056
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.526
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.277