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Question: How much do you agree with these statements about your mathematics lessons? - My teacher has clear answers to my questions.
Choices: "Agree a lot" "Agree a little" "Disagree a little" "Disagree a lot"
Data: % of "Agree a lot"
Period:
Area:
57 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Albania96.5%
2 Kosovo93.8%
3 North Macedonia92.4%
4 Montenegro89.8%
5 Azerbaijan87.2%
5 Georgia87.2%
7 Bulgaria87.1%
8 Iran85.4%
9 Morocco85.2%
10 Bosnia and Herzegovina85.0%
11 Armenia82.9%
12 Saudi Arabia79.8%
13 Oman79.7%
14 Bahrain77.7%
15 Turkiye77.4%
16 Kazakhstan 77.2%
17 Spain76.3%
18 Portugal76.2%
19 Cyprus76.0%
20 Pakistan75.9%
21 Malta75.4%
22 United Arab Emirates75.1%
23 Serbia73.7%
24 Hungary73.4%
25 Austria72.9%
25 Lithuania72.9%
27 Italy72.6%
28 Kuwait72.5%
29 Qatar70.8%
29 Russian Federation70.8%
31 Ireland69.5%
32 South Africa67.9%
33 Belgium65.4%
34 United States65.1%
35 Netherlands64.8%
36 United Kingdom64.3%
37 Canada64.0%
38 Czech Republic62.7%
39 Germany62.4%
40 Chile61.8%
40 New Zealand61.8%
42 Australia61.6%
42 Slovakia61.6%
44 Croatia60.7%
45 Singapore59.8%
46 Norway59.7%
47 Latvia57.5%
48 France54.7%
48 Poland54.7%
50 Sweden54.6%
51 Finland53.7%
52 Hong Kong, China52.7%
53 Philippines52.5%
54 Taiwan51.1%
55 Denmark50.0%
56 Japan43.5%
57 Republic of Korea40.8%

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

No data for 181 countries.

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

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data55
Regression equation
Y = -3.095834 X +8.395
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.512
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.262

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data57
Regression equation
Y = -96464.992256 X +98847.825
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.524
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.275

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data56
Regression equation
Y = -15.918973 X +89.317
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.462
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.213

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data56
Regression equation
Y = 1.099084 X +0.913
Correlation coefficient (r)0.292
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.085

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data54
Regression equation
Y = -19.156822 X +24.836
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.388
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.151