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Table 2 Mean mathematics and science achievement in Saudi Arabia, by grade level and gender, TIMSS 2019 and NALO 2018
TIMSS 2019 | NALO 2018 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male m (SD) | Female m (SD) | M-F | Male m (SD) | Female m (SD) | M-F | ||
Grade 4 | Mathematics | 385 (108) | 412 (91) | − 26 | 496 (103) | 504 (97) | − 8 |
Science | 373 (116) | 434 (97) | − 60 | 483 (101) | 518 (96) | − 35 | |
Grade 8 | Mathematics | 385 (80) | 403 (74) | − 17 | 493 (101) | 507 (99) | − 14 |
Science | 408 (91) | 455 (79) | − 47 | 480 (100) | 521 (96) | − 42 | |