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DefinitionEnrolment of a specific single age enrolled, irrespective of the level of education, as a percentage of the population of the same age.Data sourceSchool register, school survey or census...
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DefinitionSchool participation in household surveys and censuses is commonly measured by whether pupils or students attended a given grade or level of education at least one day during the academic...
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DefinitionWhole range of educational activities, taking place in various settings, that aim to meet basic learning needs as defined in the World Declaration on Education for All (Jomtien, Thailand,...
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DefinitionExpenditure for education goods or assets that yield benefits for a period of more than one year. It includes expenditure for construction, renovation and major repairs of buildings and the...
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DefinitionOfficial survey involving the whole population within a defined system. For example, a school census involves all the schools within the education system.Source definitionUNESCO Institute...
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DefinitionLevel of government whose political authority extends over the entire territory of the country, such as the federal government.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionRoom or place in which teaching or learning activities can take place.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionGroup of persons who jointly experience a series of events over a period of time. A school cohort is defined as a group of pupils who enter the first grade of a given cycle in the same...