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Question: How much do you agree with these statements about your mathematics lessons? - I know what my teacher expects me to do.
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 United States73.4%
2 Hungary72.5%
3 Australia66.2%
4 Canada64.8%
5 Portugal64.7%
6 United Kingdom64.5%
7 Turkiye60.0%
8 Austria57.5%
9 New Zealand57.4%
10 Ireland57.3%
11 Lithuania57.1%
12 Chile56.6%
13 Spain56.5%
14 Slovakia53.8%
15 Poland52.9%
16 France52.4%
17 Italy50.6%
18 Norway49.3%
19 Netherlands48.3%
20 Germany47.7%
21 Czech Republic44.1%
22 Latvia42.0%
23 Belgium41.6%
24 Sweden 39.7%
25 Finland38.8%
26 Denmark36.9%
27 Japan13.0%
28 Republic of Korea11.7%

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 = -0.243876 X +6.787
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.062
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.004

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 7962.448538 X +40091.838
Correlation coefficient (r)0.048
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.002

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -8.181225 X +84.339
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.353
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.125

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = 0.626226 X +1.211
Correlation coefficient (r)0.406
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.165

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data28
Regression equation
Y = -10.494802 X +15.855
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.369
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.136