Sustainable Development Goal 4
The Official Source of Internationally-Comparable Education Data
Learning Outcomes
Towards a New Generation of Internationally-Comparable Data
Out-of-School Children and Youth
Data to Break the Barriers to Education
Literacy
Tracking Literacy Skills among Children, Youth and Adults
Gender Equality in Education
Data to Help Close the Gap
Equity in Education
Reducing Inequalities in Education by Improving the Measurement, Availability and Use of Data
Teachers
From Teacher Training to Recruitment: Data to Improve the Quality of Education
Education in Africa
Data for the Region Facing the Biggest Challenges
Education Finance
Data and Tools to Track Funding
Higher Education
Tracking Enrolment, Fields of Study and Destinations of Students Globally
Educational Attainment
Shedding Light on the Skills and Potential of Adults and Societies at Large
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED)
A Comprehensive Framework to Organize Education Programmes and Qualifications
Capacity Development
Helping Countries Produce and Use High-Quality Data to Achieve their Goals
Sustainable Development Goal 9.5
Enhancing Scientific Research
Research and Development
R&D Data for Countries at All Stages of Development
Innovation Data
Building a Global Database
Women in Science
Data to Help Bridge the Gender Gap
Sustainable Development Goal 11.4
Protecting the World’s Cultural and Natural Heritage
Cultural Employment
Measuring How Culture Contributes to Economic Development
Feature Films and Cinema Data
Measuring the World’s Most Lucrative Cultural Industry
International Trade of Cultural Goods and Services
Tracking Trade Flows in the Digital Age
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Tracking Access to and Use of ICT in Classrooms

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Moving Up a Gear: The CapED Initiative

The pursuit of the data needed to achieve the world’s education goals is moving up a gear, thanks to the effort of UNESCO’s Education Sector and the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) in...
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02/08/2017

Learning Progression Explorer: Tell Us What You Think

As part of efforts to support global efforts to reach SDG 4, the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) and the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) through its Centre for Global...
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25/07/2017

R&D Data Release: Explore the Human and Financial Resources Invested in Science

The UIS has published new data on the human and financial resources devoted to R&D for 157 countries and territories.  The release includes data for 2015 reference year, time series data and two...
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23/06/2017

2017 R&D Survey Launch

The UIS has launched its 2017 Research and Experimental Development (R&D) Statistics Survey to collect a wide range of data for the reference year 2016, including key indicators to monitor...
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22/06/2017
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Moving Up a Gear: The CapED Initiative

In 2015, the international community agreed on Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4), which now forms the universal education agenda to 2030. Many countries still have a far way to go to reach these...
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02/08/2017
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Learning Progression Explorer: Tell Us What You Think

The push for globally-comparable measures of learning is truly underway, with work well advanced through the Global Alliance to Monitor Learning (GAML) to develop common metrics to benchmark student...
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26/07/2017
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A Pragmatic and Unified Approach to Measure Learning Globally

By Silvia Montoya, Director of the UNESCO Institute for Statistics This blog was also published by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE).  Last month saw a major leap forward on the global...
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12/07/2017
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