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Statistical tables

2021 - Non-state actors: Who chooses? Who loses?

Most data in the statistical tables come from the UIS. Where the statistical tables include data from other sources, these are mentioned in footnotes. The most recent UIS data on pupils, students, teachers and education expenditure presented in the tables are from the February 2021 release and refer to the school year or financial year ending in 2019. These statistics refer to formal education, both public and private, by level of education. The statistical tables list 209 countries and territories, all of which are UNESCO member States or associate members. most report their data to the UIS using standard questionnaires issued by the UIS itself. For 46 countries, education data are collected by the UIS via the UIS/OECD/Eurostat (UOE) questionnaires.

Statistical Tables (PDF) (Excel)

 

2020 - Inclusion and education: All means all

Most data in the statistical tables come from the UIS. Where the statistical tables include data from other sources, these are mentioned in footnotes. The most recent UIS data on pupils, students, teachers and education expenditure presented in the tables are from the September 2019 release and refer to the school year or financial year ending in 2018.4They are based on results reported to and processed by the UIS before July 2019. For a limited number of indicators and countries, the UIS updated its database in February 2020 and these updates are also reflected. These statistics refer to formal education, both public and private, by level of education. The statistical tables list 209 countries and territories, all of which are UNESCO Member States or associate members. Most report their data to the UIS using standard questionnaires issued by the UIS itself. For 46 countries, education data are collected by the UIS via the UIS/OECD/Eurostat (UOE) questionnaires.

Statistical Tables (EXCEL)

 

2019 - Migration, displacement and education: Building Bridges, not walls

The most recent UIS data on pupils, students, teachers and education expenditure presented in the tables are from the September 2018 education data release and refer to the school or financial year ending in 2017. They are based on results reported to and processed by the UIS before July 2018. These statistics refer to formal education, both public and private, by level of education. The statistical tables list 209 countries and territories, all of which are UNESCO member states or associate members. Most report their data to the UIS using standard questionnaires issued by the UIS itself. For 49 countries, education data are collected by the UIS via the UIS/OECD/Eurostat (UOE) questionnaires.

Statistical Tables (EXCEL)

 

2017/8 - Accountability in Education: Meeting our commitments 

The most recent UIS data on pupils, students, teachers and education expenditure presented in the tables are for the school year or financial year ending in 2015. They are based on results reported to and processed by the UIS before the end of March 2017. A small number of countries submitted data for the school year ending in 2016, presented in bold in the tables. These statistics refer to all formal education, both public and private, by level of education.

Statistical Tables (ZIP EXCEL)

 

2016 - Education for people and planet: Creating Sustainable Futures For All

The most recent data on pupils, students, teachers and education expenditure presented in these statistical tables are the reference school and financial years ending in 2014.  They are based on survey results reported to and processed by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) before the end of March 2014. Data received and processed after that date are published on the UIS website and will be used in the 2016 Global Education Monitoring Report.

Statistical Tables for year ending 2014 - long version

Introduction - Introduction Table

Metadata for literacy statistics related to Statistical Table 10. Information per country on the source of literacy data, the most recent year statistics are available, and the definition of literacy as used by each country.

 

2015 - Education for All 2000-2015: achievements and challenges

Statistical Tables for year ending 2012 - long version | français

Full introduction

Metadata for literacy statistics related to Statistical Table 2. Information per country on the source of literacy data, the most recent year statistics are available, and the definition of literacy as used by each country.

 

2013/4 - Teaching and Learning

Statistical Tables - long version | français (ZIP EXCEL)

Introduction

Metadata for literacy statistics related to Statistical Table 2. Information per country on the source of literacy data, the most recent year statistics are available, and the definition of literacy as used by each country.

 

2012 - Youth, Skills & Work

Statistical Tables - long version | français (ZIP EXCEL)

Introduction

Metadata for literacy statistics related to Statistical Table 2.  Information per country on the source of literacy data, the most recent year statistics are available, and the definition of literacy as used by each country.

 

2011 - Conflict

Statistical Tables - long version | français (ZIP EXCEL)

Introduction

Metadata for literacy statistics related to Statistical Table 2.  Information per country on the source of literacy data, the most recent year statistics are available, and the definition of literacy as used by each country.

 

2010 - Marginalization

Statistical Tables - long version | français (ZIP EXCEL)

Metadata for literacy statistics related to Statistical Table 2A. Information per country on the source of literacy data, the most recent year statistics are available, and the definition of literacy as used by each country.

 

2009 - Governance

Statistical Tables - long version | français (ZIP EXCEL)

Metadata for literacy statistics related to Statistical Table 2A.  Information per country on the source of literacy data, the most recent year statistics are available, and the definition of literacy as used by each country. - français

 

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