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

Brazil: PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B was 21.1% in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
21.1%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
2nd
of 50 countries
All-time high
22.0%
in 2006
All-time low
16.0%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2006–2018

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

051015202006201220182006: 222009: 162012: 162015: 20.12018: 21.1

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Brazil is 21.1%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Brazil peaked at 22.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2009.

That places Brazil 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.0% 16.0% 22.0% 2
2010s 19.0% 16.0% 21.1% 3

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 Qatar 22.5% compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 18.3% compare
  3. 4 Bulgaria 17.1% compare
  4. 5 Montenegro 16.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Brazil?
Pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b in Brazil was 21.1% in 2018, according to OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
What is the highest pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2009.
How does Brazil rank for pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b?
Brazil ranks 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2018.
Is pisa: male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). level 1b rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), published as part of PISA: Male 15-year-olds by science proficiency level (%). Level 1B. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PISA: Male 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 male 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/