PISA: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Level 1C in Iceland

Iceland: PISA: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Level 1C was 2.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2.0%
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
16th
of 54 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 2003
All-time low
1.0%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Level 1C in Iceland, 2000–2018

00.511.522000200920182000: 12003: 22006: 22009: 12012: 22015: 12018: 2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c in Iceland is 2.0%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c in Iceland peaked at 2.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2000.

Iceland ranks 16th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 1.0% 2.0% 4
2010s 1.7% 1.0% 2.0% 3

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 14 Albania 3.0% compare
  2. 14 Montenegro 3.0% compare
  3. 16 Chile 2.0% compare
  4. 16 Greece 2.0% compare
  5. 16 Italy 2.0% compare
  6. 16 Luxembourg 2.0% compare
  7. 16 Mexico 2.0% compare
  8. 16 Norway 2.0% compare
  9. 16 Slovakia 2.0% compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c in Iceland?
Pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c in Iceland was 2.0% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
How does Iceland rank for pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c?
Iceland ranks 16th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Level 1C. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
PISA: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Level 1C
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 344 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

Percentage of 15-year-old students scoring higher than 189 but lower than or equal to 262 on the PISA reading scale. Readers at Level 1C can understand and affirm the meaning of short, syntactically simple sentences on a literal level, and read for a clear and simple purpose within a limited amount of time. Tasks at this level involve simple vocabulary and syntactic structures. Use caution in comparing proficiency scores across years. For more information on comparability of results, consult the PISA website: http://www.oecd.org/pisa/