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DefinitionA minimum proficiency level (MPL) is the benchmark of basic knowledge in a domain (mathematics, reading, etc.) measured through learning assessments.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for...
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DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.1.1: Percentage of children in primary education and at the end of secondary education reaching at least a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics. While many...
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DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.1.6: This indicator evaluates whether a national or cross-national assessment of learning outcomes was conducted in the last 5 years in (a) reading, writing or language and...
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DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.1.5: Percentage of pupils in each level of education (primary and lower secondary general education) who are at least 2 years above the intended age for their grade. The...
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DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.1.7: Number of years of primary and secondary education to which children and young people are legally entitled that are either free from tuition fees or compulsory or both...
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DefinitionFree education refers to the years or grades during which children and young people are entitled to education which is free of tuition fees.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.3.3: Percentage of young people aged 15-24 years participating in technical or vocational education either in formal or non-formal (e.g. work-based or other settings)...
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DefinitionTechnical-vocational education programme is designed for learners to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies specific to a particular occupation, trade, or class of occupations or...