PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 2 in Romania

Romania: PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 2 was 29.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
29.8%
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
12th
of 52 countries
All-time high
35.0%
in 2015
All-time low
29.8%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2006–2018

PISA: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 2 in Romania, 2006–2018

0102030402006201220182006: 31.82009: 34.12012: 34.62015: 352018: 29.8

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 29.8% for pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2 in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2 in Romania peaked at 35.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.8%, in 2018.

Romania ranks 12th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.0% 31.8% 34.1% 2
2010s 33.1% 29.8% 35.0% 3

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 9 Uruguay 30.6% compare
  2. 10 Italy 30.2% compare
  3. 11 Croatia 30.0% compare
  4. 13 Colombia 29.6% compare
  5. 14 Latvia 29.5% compare
  6. 15 Indonesia 29.2% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2 in Romania?
Pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2 in Romania was 29.8% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2018.
How does Romania rank for pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2?
Romania ranks 12th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 2 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania 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 2. 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 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 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/