Following the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) is working closely with Member States and partners to develop new indicators, statistical...
The 2018 Survey of Formal Education covers key data for the school year ending in 2017 required for the monitoring of international and national education goals.
Following the adoption of the...
By Andrés Sandoval-Hernández, University of Bath, and Diego Carrasco, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
When UN Member States adopted the 2030 Agenda and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals...
The 2020 Survey of Formal Education covers key data for the school year ending in 2019 required for the monitoring of international and national education goals.
Following the adoption of the...
The 2019 Survey of Formal Education covers key data for the school year ending in 2018 required for the monitoring of international and national education goals.
Following the adoption of the...
The UIS is the official source of data used to monitor progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) to ensure quality and equitable education for all. In particular, Target 4.a calls upon...
DefinitionNumber of students attending a given level of education at any time during the reference academic year, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the official school-age population...
DefinitionProgrammes at ISCED level 2, or lower secondary education, are typically designed to build on the earning outcomes from ISCED level 1. Usually, the aim is to lay the foundation for lifelong...