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

South Korea: PISA: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Level 1C was 1.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 54 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

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

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c in South Korea stood at 1.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Over the whole period, pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c in South Korea peaked at 1.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

South Korea ranks 24th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2010s 0.7% 0.0% 1.0% 3

Countries ranked near South Korea

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  4. 24 Canada 1.0% compare
  5. 24 Croatia 1.0% compare
  6. 24 Czechia 1.0% compare
  7. 24 Denmark 1.0% compare
  8. 24 Finland 1.0% compare
  9. 24 France 1.0% compare
  10. 24 Germany 1.0% compare
  11. 24 Hong Kong 1.0% compare
  12. 24 Hungary 1.0% compare
  13. 24 Japan 1.0% compare
  14. 24 Latvia 1.0% compare
  15. 24 Lithuania 1.0% compare
  16. 24 Netherlands 1.0% compare
  17. 24 New Zealand 1.0% compare
  18. 24 Poland 1.0% compare
  19. 24 Portugal 1.0% compare
  20. 24 Russia 1.0% compare
  21. 24 Slovenia 1.0% compare
  22. 24 Spain 1.0% compare
  23. 24 Sweden 1.0% compare
  24. 24 Switzerland 1.0% compare
  25. 24 Turkey 1.0% compare
  26. 24 United Kingdom 1.0% compare
  27. 24 United States 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c in South Korea?
Pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c in South Korea was 1.0% 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 South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does South Korea rank for pisa: 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). level 1c?
South Korea ranks 24th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this South Korea 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/