Brazil vs Sweden: PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 2

Brazil
24.3%
in 2018
Sweden
24.1%
in 2018
Brazil rank
34th
Sweden rank
35th

PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 2 over time

  • Brazil
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 24.3% against 24.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 35th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 25.6% 24.0% 1.5% Brazil
2010s 26.5% 24.2% 2.3% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2, Brazil or Sweden?
Brazil, at 24.3% against 24.1% in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2 between Brazil and Sweden?
0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Sweden rank globally for pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2?
Brazil ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 35th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 2
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 296 data points, 2003–2018
Last refreshed

Percentage of 15-year-old male students scoring higher than 410 but less than or equal to 484 on the PISA science scale. At Level 2, students are able to draw on everyday content knowledge and basic procedural knowledge to identify an appropriate scientific explanation, interpret data, and identify the question being addressed in a simple experimental design. They can use basic or everyday scientific knowledge to identify a valid conclusion from a simple data set. Level 2 students demonstrate basic epistemic knowledge by being able to identify questions that can be investigated scientifically. 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/