New UIS Data for SDG 9.5 on Research and Development
The UIS has published updated data on the human and financial resources devoted to research and experimental development (R&D) for 162 countries and territories. This includes the results of…
UIS Releases SDG 4 Data Book 2019
Where does your country stand in relation to the ten targets of the Sustainable Development Goal on education (SDG 4)? You can now go straight to the source with the new edition of the …
Get the Latest Data on Girls’ and Women’s Education: UIS Releases New Edition of UNESCO eAtlas on Gender Inequality in Education
As policymakers and advocates from around the world gather for the Women Deliver Conference (Vancouver, Canada, 3-6 June), the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (…
UIS at CIES 2019: Education Data for Sustainability
As the custodian agency for SDG 4, the UIS works with countries and a wide range of partners to develop the indicators and methodologies needed to monitor progress towards the global education…
More Timely and Country-Level Data Now Available for Education, Science and Culture
UIS global education database
While the global numbers and regional averages on key indicators such as out-of-school rates remain the same as those published in September…
Tools to Help Countries Measure Digital Literacy
Digital literacy is a key component of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with Target 4.4 aiming to increase the share of youth and adults with relevant technical and vocational skills for…
New Study: Costs and Benefits of Different Approaches to Measure Learning
The UIS has released a new study to help countries and…
The UIS Launches 2020 Education Survey
The 2020 Survey of Formal Education covers key data for the school year ending in 2019 required for the monitoring of international and national education goals.
Following the adoption of…
World Teachers Day 2019
To mark World Teachers Day, the UIS has released a new edition of its eAtlas of Teachers, which presents a wide range of data and indicators based on results of the Institute’s…
UIS Launches R&D Survey
Research and experimental development (R&D) plays a pivotal role in driving a country’s economic growth and hence is instrumental in alleviating poverty. As part of the Sustainable Development…