PISA: Male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). Level 1 in Türkiye

Türkiye: PISA: Male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). Level 1 was 22.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
22.0%
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
14th
of 53 countries
All-time high
28.4%
in 2015
All-time low
22.0%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2003–2018

PISA: Male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). Level 1 in Türkiye, 2003–2018

01020302003201020182003: 22.92006: 27.52009: 23.82012: 25.92015: 28.42018: 22

Source: OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). level 1 in Türkiye stood at 22.0%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 22.8% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). level 1 in Türkiye peaked at 28.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2018.

That places Türkiye 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

PISA: Male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). Level 1 in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). Level 1 in Türkiye, 2003 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2003 22.9%
2006 27.5% +19.7%
2009 23.8% -13.3%
2012 25.9% +8.7%
2015 28.4% +9.8%
2018 22.0% -22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.7% 22.9% 27.5% 3
2010s 25.4% 22.0% 28.4% 3

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 11 Uruguay 24.6% compare
  2. 12 Romania 23.4% compare
  3. 13 Bulgaria 22.2% compare
  4. 15 Qatar 21.8% compare
  5. 16 Serbia 21.6% compare
  6. 17 Greece 20.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). level 1 in Türkiye?
Pisa: male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). level 1 in Türkiye was 22.0% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). level 1 recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). level 1 recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2018.
How does Türkiye rank for pisa: male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). level 1?
Türkiye ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). level 1 rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). Level 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Male 15-year-olds by mathematics proficiency level (%). Level 1
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 303 data points, 2003–2018
Last refreshed

Percentage of 15-year-old male students scoring higher than 358 but lower than or equal to 420 points on the PISA mathematics scale. At Level 1, students can answer questions involving familiar contexts where all relevant information is present and the questions are clearly defined. They are able to identify information and to carry out routine procedures according to direct instructions in explicit situations. They can perform actions that are almost always obvious and follow immediately from the given stimuli. Data reflects country performance in the stated year according to PISA reports, but may not be comparable across years or countries. Consult the PISA website for more detailed information: http://www.oecd.org/pisa/