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

Austria: PISA: Female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B was 4.4% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
4.4%
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
22nd
of 50 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2009
All-time low
3.0%
in 2012
Years of data
5
2006–2018

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

02462006201220182006: 42009: 62012: 32015: 4.92018: 4.4

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

Analysis

In 2018, pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Austria stood at 4.4%.

That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Austria peaked at 6.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2012.

That places Austria 22nd out of 50 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for PISA: Female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B in Austria, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 4.0% —
2009 6.0% +50.0%
2012 3.0% -50.0%
2015 4.9% +64.6%
2018 4.4% -10.1%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 4.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 4.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.0% 4.0% 6.0% 2
2010s 4.1% 3.0% 4.9% 3

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 19 Belgium 5.3% compare
  2. 20 Croatia 5.0% compare
  3. 21 Iceland 4.5% compare
  4. 23 Norway 4.4% compare
  5. 24 Spain 4.3% compare
  6. 25 France 4.3% compare

See the full ranking of 50 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Austria?
Pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Austria was 4.4% 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 1b recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2012.
How does Austria rank for pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b?
Austria ranks 22nd out of 50 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: female 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria 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 1B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Female 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 female 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/