UIS time series with education data since 1970
The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) has released new time series with education data for the years since 1970. Until this release, most indicators in the UIS Data Centre only had data for 1999 and later years, except for literacy, for which the UIS offered data for the period since 1975. The historical data are compliant with the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) of 1997 and therefore comparable with existing post-1998 data in the UIS Data Centre. With the new release, the UIS now offers data for the past 40 years for the following indicators: Entry age and duration of pre-primary, primary and secondary education School age population of pre-primary, primary, secondary and tertiary age Enrolment in pre-primary, primary, secondary and tertiary education Gross enrolment ratio (GER) for pre-primary, primary, secondary and tertiary education Net enrolment rate (NER) for primary education New entrants to primary education Gross intake ratio for primary e...