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

Bulgaria: PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B was 15.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
15.3%
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
5th
of 50 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 2018
All-time low
11.0%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2018

PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B in Bulgaria, 2006–2018

0510152006201220182006: 142009: 122012: 112015: 12.42018: 15.3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Bulgaria is 15.3%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Bulgaria peaked at 15.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2012.

Bulgaria ranks 5th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.0% 12.0% 14.0% 2
2010s 12.9% 11.0% 15.3% 3

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 2 Indonesia 16.8% compare
  2. 3 Qatar 16.6% compare
  3. 4 Colombia 15.3% compare
  4. 6 Montenegro 14.6% compare
  5. 7 Uruguay 13.2% compare
  6. 8 Romania 13.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Bulgaria?
Pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Bulgaria was 15.3% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2012.
How does Bulgaria rank for pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b?
Bulgaria ranks 5th out of 50 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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/