Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Turkey
Turkey: Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics was 450.29 score in 2022. ▲ Rising
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Turkey, 2003–2022
Source: OECD (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
In 2022, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Turkey stood at 450.29 score.
That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Turkey peaked at 451.01 score in 2018 and was at its lowest, 415.09 score, in 2003.
Turkey ranks 39th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Turkey, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 415.09 score | — |
| 2006 | 420.73 score | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 439.8 score | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 443.95 score | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 417.53 score | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 451.01 score | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 450.29 score | -0.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 450.29 score is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 381.03 score, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 450.29 score is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 470.87 score, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 425.21 score | 415.09 score | 439.8 score | 3 |
| 2010s | 437.5 score | 417.53 score | 451.01 score | 3 |
| 2020s | 450.29 score | 450.29 score | 450.29 score | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Turkey?
- Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics in Turkey was 450.29 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 girls and boys in mathematics recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 451.01 score in 2018.
- What is the lowest average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 415.09 score in 2003.
- How does Turkey rank for average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics?
- Turkey ranks 39th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in mathematics rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 girls and boys 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.