Italy vs Türkiye: Share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education
Italy
61.4%
in 2023
Türkiye
59.5%
in 2023
Italy rank
38th
Türkiye rank
39th
Share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education over time
- Italy
- Türkiye
How they compare
Italy currently reports 61.4% against 59.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 38th and Türkiye ranks 39th of 63 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.7% | 32.9% | 20.8% | Italy |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 46.4% | 16.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 60.4% | 5.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education, Italy or Türkiye?
- Italy, at 61.4% against 59.5% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education between Italy and Türkiye?
- 1.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education?
- Italy ranks 38th and Türkiye ranks 39th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%).