Iceland vs Turkey: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics
Iceland
458.91 score
in 2022
Turkey
453.15 score
in 2022
Iceland rank
37th
Turkey rank
39th
Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics over time
- Iceland
- Turkey
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 458.91 score against 453.15 score in Turkey, a difference of 5.76 score.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 39th of 57 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 509.11 score | 430.94 score | 78.17 score | Iceland |
| 2010s | 492.01 score | 440.65 score | 51.36 score | Iceland |
| 2020s | 458.91 score | 453.15 score | 5.76 score | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics, Iceland or Turkey?
- Iceland, at 458.91 score against 453.15 score in Turkey as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics between Iceland and Turkey?
- 5.76 score, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Turkey?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Turkey rank globally for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?
- Iceland ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 39th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Assessed through the PISA mathematics scale, which measures how well someone can use math to solve everyday problems and understand the role of math in the real world.