Türkiye vs United States of America: Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at

Türkiye
69.9%
in 2015
United States of America
70.6%
in 2015
Türkiye rank
35th
United States of America rank
34th

Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time

  • Türkiye
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 70.6% against 69.9% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 34th of 53 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 53.2% 78.5% 25.3% United States of America
2010s 64.8% 78.9% 14.1% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Türkiye or United States of America?
United States of America, at 70.6% against 69.9% in Türkiye as of 2015.
What is the difference in proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Türkiye and United States of America?
0.7%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Türkiye and United States of America rank globally for proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
Türkiye ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 34th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of children at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
53 places, 322 data points, 2003–2017
Last refreshed