PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male in Turkey

Turkey: PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male was 464.63 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
464.63
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
36th
of 56 countries
All-time high
464.63
in 2018
All-time low
418.43
in 2006
Years of data
6
2003–2018

PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male in Turkey, 2003–2018

01002003004005002003201020182003: 434.42006: 418.42009: 4482012: 458.32015: 422.32018: 464.6

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male in Turkey is 464.63, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male in Turkey peaked at 464.63 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 418.43, in 2006.

Turkey ranks 36th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male in Turkey, 2003 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2003 434.45 —
2006 418.43 -3.7%
2009 448.03 +7.1%
2012 458.32 +2.3%
2015 422.33 -7.9%
2018 464.63 +10.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 464.63 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 413.67, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 464.63 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 485.14, 96% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 433.64 418.43 448.03 3
2010s 448.42 422.33 464.63 3

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 33 Iceland 470.77 compare
  2. 34 Croatia 470.38 compare
  3. 35 Italy 469.58 compare
  4. 37 Slovakia 461.22 compare
  5. 38 Israel 452.04 compare
  6. 39 Greece 446.07 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male in Turkey?
Pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male in Turkey was 464.63 in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 464.63 in 2018.
What is the lowest pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 418.43 in 2006.
How does Turkey rank for pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male?
Turkey ranks 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: mean performance on the science scale. male rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Mean performance on the science scale. Male
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 356 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

Average score of 15-year-old male students on the PISA science scale. In PISA 2006 the mean science score for OECD countries was initially set at 500 points (for 30 OECD countries), then was re-set at 498 points after taking into account new OECD countries. 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/