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Question: During this school year, how often have other students from your school done any of the following things to you, including through texting or the Internet? - Hit or hurt me (e.g., shoving, hitting, kicking).
Choices: "At least once a week" "Once or twice a month" "A few times a year" "Never"
Data: % of "At least once a week" "Once or twice a month" "A few times a year"
Period:
Area:
57 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Belgium69.7%
2 Philippines66.1%
3 Denmark60.3%
4 New Zealand58.2%
5 Australia55.0%
6 Germany54.2%
7 South Africa53.6%
8 Latvia52.1%
9 Canada51.3%
10 Malta50.7%
11 Oman50.4%
12 United Kingdom50.0%
13 Qatar49.8%
14 Netherlands48.9%
15 Portugal48.8%
16 Sweden48.4%
17 Bahrain48.3%
18 Russian Federation47.8%
19 United Arab Emirates45.1%
20 Kuwait44.9%
21 Hungary44.6%
22 Lithuania44.2%
22 Singapore44.2%
24 Spain43.9%
25 Austria42.7%
26 Norway42.4%
27 Saudi Arabia42.1%
28 Cyprus42.0%
29 Czech Republic41.1%
30 Pakistan40.8%
31 Bulgaria38.8%
32 France38.6%
33 Morocco38.5%
33 Slovakia38.5%
35 Chile38.0%
36 United States37.8%
37 Iran37.2%
38 Ireland36.5%
39 Italy34.0%
40 Republic of Korea33.9%
41 Poland33.6%
42 North Macedonia33.2%
43 Hong Kong, China32.7%
44 Taiwan31.8%
45 Finland30.5%
46 Japan30.4%
47 Serbia30.3%
48 Turkiye28.2%
49 Kazakhstan 26.1%
50 Georgia24.5%
51 Croatia24.0%
52 Bosnia and Herzegovina23.5%
53 Azerbaijan21.0%
54 Montenegro20.9%
55 Albania18.1%
56 Kosovo18.0%
57 Armenia15.0%

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 = 2.858749 X +5.100
Correlation coefficient (r)0.437
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.191

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data57
Regression equation
Y = 79754.372920 X -583.936
Correlation coefficient (r)0.403
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.162

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data56
Regression equation
Y = 6.241511 X +75.633
Correlation coefficient (r)0.171
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.029

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data56
Regression equation
Y = 0.152953 X +1.622
Correlation coefficient (r)0.038
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data54
Regression equation
Y = 4.221773 X +9.696
Correlation coefficient (r)0.082
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.007