Thailand vs Uruguay: PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B

Thailand
11.6%
in 2018
Uruguay
13.2%
in 2018
Thailand rank
10th
Uruguay rank
7th

PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B over time

  • Thailand
  • Uruguay
051015200620122018

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 13.2% against 11.6% in Thailand, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.

Thailand ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 50 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 11.0% 13.0% 2.0% Uruguay
2010s 9.8% 13.1% 3.3% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b, Thailand or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 13.2% against 11.6% in Thailand as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b between Thailand and Uruguay?
1.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Thailand and Uruguay rank globally for pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b?
Thailand ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 250 data points, 2006–2018
Last refreshed

Percentage of 15-year-old students scoring higher than 261 but less than or equal to 335 on the PISA science scale. At Level 1B, students can use basic or everyday scientific knowledge to recognise aspects of familiar or simple phenomenon. They are able to identify simple patterns in data, recognise basic scientific terms and follow explicit instructions to carry out a scientific procedure. Data reflect country performance in the stated year, but may not be comparable across years or countries. Consult the PISA website for more detailed information: http://www.oecd.org/pisa/