PISA: Female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1A in Greece

Greece: PISA: Female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1A was 21.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
21.1%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
15th
of 52 countries
All-time high
21.1%
in 2018
All-time low
14.9%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2003–2018

PISA: Female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1A in Greece, 2003–2018

051015202003201020182003: 17.42006: 14.92009: 16.42012: 16.22015: 20.62018: 21.1

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1a in Greece stood at 21.1%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1a in Greece peaked at 21.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2006.

That places Greece 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

PISA: Female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1A in Greece, year by year

Annual values for PISA: Female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1A in Greece, 2003 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2003 17.4% —
2006 14.9% -14.7%
2009 16.4% +10.6%
2012 16.2% -1.7%
2015 20.6% +27.4%
2018 21.1% +2.4%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 21.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.2%, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 21.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.6%, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.2% 14.9% 17.4% 3
2010s 19.3% 16.2% 21.1% 3

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 12 Qatar 26.6% compare
  2. 13 Chile 26.0% compare
  3. 14 Jordan 24.3% compare
  4. 16 Turkey 19.0% compare
  5. 17 Luxembourg 19.0% compare
  6. 18 Italy 18.9% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1a in Greece?
Pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1a in Greece was 21.1% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1a recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1a recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2006.
How does Greece rank for pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1a?
Greece ranks 15th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1a rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1A. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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PISA: Female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1A
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
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Percentage of 15-year-old female students scoring higher than 335 but less than or equal to 410 on the PISA science scale. At Level 1A, students are able to use basic or everyday content and procedural knowledge to recognise or identify explanations of simple scientific phenomenon. With support, they can undertake structured scientific enquiries with no more than two variables. They are able to identify simple causal or correlational relationships and interpret graphical and visual data that require a low level of cognitive demand. Level 1a students can select the best scientific explanation for given data in familiar personal, local and global contexts. 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/