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Question: How much do you agree with these statements about your science lessons? - My teacher is good at explaining science.
Choices: "Agree a lot" "Agree a little" "Disagree a little" "Disagree a lot"
Data: % of "Agree a lot"
Period:
Area:
12 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Turkiye76.6%
2 Italy58.1%
3 United States57.4%
4 Israel53.1%
5 Norway50.2%
6 Ireland50.0%
7 New Zealand49.5%
8 United Kingdom48.4%
9 Australia47.5%
10 Chile 42.1%
11 Japan25.6%
12 Republic of Korea24.6%

Note
United Kingdom: England only.

No data for 26 countries.

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

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = -0.724099 X +6.920
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.151
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.023

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = 7694.801842 X +48216.218
Correlation coefficient (r)0.035
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = -13.094437 X +87.688
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.650
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.423

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = 1.782814 X +0.769
Correlation coefficient (r)0.482
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.232

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data12
Regression equation
Y = -26.310880 X +22.369
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.727
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.529