DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.1.2: Percentage of a cohort of children or young people aged 3-5 years above the intended age for the last grade of each level of education who have completed that grade....
DefinitionThe literacy rate is defined by the percentage of the population of a given age group that can read and write. The adult literacy rate corresponds to ages 15 and above, the youth literacy...
DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.1.4: Proportion of children and young people in the official age range for the given level of education who are not enrolled in pre-primary, primary, secondary or higher...
New data on out-of-school children and youth
A new policy paper released jointly by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) and the Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report shows that the global...
By Silvia Montoya, Director, UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) and Manos Antoninis, Director, Global Education Monitoring Report
New global indicator will provide a simple, comprehensive measure...
DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.1.3: Total number of new entrants into the last grade of primary education or lower secondary general education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the...
The latest figures on out-of-school-children are disappointing, showing progress that is – at best – painfully slow.
Despite every promise and declaration, and all the genuine efforts made to date,...
DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.1.1: Percentage of children and young people achieving at least a minimum proficiency level (MPL) in (i) reading and (ii) mathematics during primary education (Grade 2 or 3...
