PISA: Male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Below Level in Italy

Italy: PISA: Male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Below Level was 0.0% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0%
World rank
7th
of 54 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

PISA: Male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Below Level in Italy, 2000–2018

00.20.40.60.812000200920182000: 02003: 02006: 12009: 02012: 02015: 02018: 0

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

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.0% for pisa: male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). below level in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Over the whole period, pisa: male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). below level in Italy peaked at 1.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Italy ranks 7th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 1.0% 4
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

Countries ranked near Italy

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  3. 7 Austria 0.0% compare
  4. 7 Belgium 0.0%
  5. 7 Brazil 0.0% compare
  6. 7 Bulgaria 0.0% compare
  7. 7 Canada 0.0%
  8. 7 Chile 0.0% compare
  9. 7 Colombia 0.0% compare
  10. 7 Croatia 0.0%
  11. 7 Czechia 0.0%
  12. 7 Denmark 0.0%
  13. 7 Estonia 0.0%
  14. 7 Finland 0.0%
  15. 7 France 0.0%
  16. 7 Germany 0.0% compare
  17. 7 Greece 0.0% compare
  18. 7 Hong Kong (China) 0.0%
  19. 7 Hungary 0.0%
  20. 7 Iceland 0.0%
  21. 7 Indonesia 0.0% compare
  22. 7 Ireland 0.0%
  23. 7 Japan 0.0%
  24. 7 Republic of Korea 0.0%
  25. 7 Latvia 0.0%
  26. 7 Lithuania 0.0%
  27. 7 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
  28. 7 Macau, China 0.0%
  29. 7 Mexico 0.0% compare
  30. 7 Montenegro 0.0% compare
  31. 7 Netherlands 0.0%
  32. 7 New Zealand 0.0%
  33. 7 Norway 0.0% compare
  34. 7 Peru 0.0% compare
  35. 7 Poland 0.0%
  36. 7 Portugal 0.0%
  37. 7 Russian Federation 0.0%
  38. 7 Slovakia 0.0% compare
  39. 7 Slovenia 0.0%
  40. 7 Spain 0.0%
  41. 7 Sweden 0.0% compare
  42. 7 Switzerland 0.0%
  43. 7 Thailand 0.0% compare
  44. 7 Türkiye 0.0% compare
  45. 7 United Kingdom 0.0%
  46. 7 United States 0.0%
  47. 7 Uruguay 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). below level in Italy?
Pisa: male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). below level in Italy was 0.0% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). below level recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest pisa: male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). below level recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Italy rank for pisa: male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). below level?
Italy ranks 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Below Level 1C. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Male 15-year-olds by reading proficiency level (%). Below Level 1C
Source
OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 351 data points, 2000–2018
Last refreshed

Percentage of 15-year-old male students scoring students below the lowest proficiency level (1C) on the PISA reading scale. Students with scores below Level 1C (less or equal to 189 points) usually do not succeed at the most basic reading tasks that PISA measures. Use caution in comparing proficiency scores across years. For more information on comparability of results, consult the PISA website: http://www.oecd.org/pisa/