Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Turkey
Turkey: Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics was 453.15 score in 2022. ▲ Rising
Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Turkey, 2003–2022
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 453.15 score for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in 2022.
The figure is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Turkey peaked at 453.51 score in 2018 and was at its lowest, 420.45 score, in 2015.
That places Turkey 39th out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Turkey, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 423.42 score | — |
| 2006 | 423.94 score | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 445.45 score | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 447.98 score | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 420.45 score | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 453.51 score | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 453.15 score | -0.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 453.15 score is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 386.97 score, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 453.15 score is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 474.99 score, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 430.94 score | 423.42 score | 445.45 score | 3 |
| 2010s | 440.65 score | 420.45 score | 453.51 score | 3 |
| 2020s | 453.15 score | 453.15 score | 453.15 score | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Turkey?
- Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics in Turkey was 453.15 score in 2022, according to OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 453.51 score in 2018.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 420.45 score in 2015.
- How does Turkey rank for average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics?
- Turkey ranks 39th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average performance of 15-year-old students in mathematics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.