DefinitionAverage number of completed years of education of a country's population aged 25 years and older, excluding years spent repeating individual grades.Data sourceNational population censuses,...
DefinitionIn the context of R&D statistics, the Higher education sector comprises:• All universities, colleges of technology and other institutions providing formal tertiary education programmes...
DefinitionProfessionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge (who conduct research and improve or develop concepts, theories, models, techniques instrumentation, software or...
The programme of the workshop, in particular, focused on the thematic and global statistics and indicators required to monitor the education targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. ...
DefinitionEducation designed to facilitate the learning of individuals who, for a wide variety of reasons, require additional support and adaptive pedagogical methods in order to participate and meet...
Education Data Release – September 2023
New education data from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) released this week track country progress towards Sustainable Development Goal objectives...
DefinitionEnrolment in each field of education at the tertiary level, expressed as a percentage of total enrolment in tertiary education.Data sourceCensuses, surveys or records of tertiary...
DefinitionNumber of students from a given country studying abroad, expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrolment in that country.Data sourceUIS survey of formal education and the joint UNESCO...