DefinitionNumber of years that a given education level is designed to last as defined in a country’s regulations or laws.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for StatisticsPurposeTo help determine the...
DefinitionThe annual period stipulated in national instruction laws, when sessions of an educational institution begin and end. This period could be within a calendar year or overlap two calendar...
DefinitionNumber of persons at the age defined in a country’s regulations or laws to attend a given grade or level of education in that country. This number is determined based on the official...
DefinitionTotal general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity). It includes expenditure...
DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.2.4: Enrolment in (a) pre-primary education and (b) early childhood educational development of the official age group for the specific category of early childhood education...
DefinitionSDG Indicator 4.5.6: Expenditure on education (from public, private, international sources) expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given financial year.The...
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...
